Lion has announced that it has acquired the Fermentum Group, including Stone & Wood, Two Birds and Fixation.
Fermentum
Stone & Wood: IBA reaction and Editorial
The news this morning that Stone & Wood was being sold to Lion has left people with mixed feelings, reflected in the IBA response and an editorial from Brews News.
The Gatherer moves to Two Birds in portfolio refresh
Stone & Wood brand The Gatherer is being moved to the Two Birds portfolio as the Fermentum-owned Melbourne brewery makes the move to 100% cans.
Brews News Week #321 Le Hype
This week on the podcast, the team discuss the growth of craft on the Sunshine Coast, new recommendations from ABAC and who had to hand back their AIBA trophy.
Brews News Week #301 Back To School
We’re back podcasting for 2021 with a big news week as Fermentum snaps up Two Birds and Broo’s China deal collapses.
Jayne Lewis and Jamie Cook – Two Birds Brewing/Fermentum
In this podcast, we chat with Two Birds Co-founder Jayne Lewis and Stone & Wood co-founder Jamie Cook to hear about the purchase by Fermentum.
Fermentum snaps up Two Birds Brewing
Fermentum, the parent company of Stone & Wood, has acquired Melbourne’s Two Birds Brewing including its brewery, taproom and brand.
Beer is a Conversation: Ben Summons and Nick Boots
This week we speak with with Ben Summons, CEO of Fermentum, and Nick Boots from Stone & Wood about the changing of the guard at Fermentum and Stone & Wood and what the future holds for Australia’s largest independent brewery.
Board changes at Fermentum
The board of Stone & Wood owners Fermentum is announcing a couple of key people moves after chairman Jamie Cook stepped back from his executive role at the end of 2019.
Beer is a Conversation: Jamie Cook
This week’s conversation is with Stone & Wood’s Jamie Cook who has announced that he will be stepping back from his role as CEO of Fermentum – the overarching business behind Stone & Wood – retiring to the role of Chair of the Fermentum Board in December this year.