I get regular requests asking about used brewery equipment or complete businesses up for sale so I thought it might be useful to post this here and try to keep it updated. For every brewery that closes, hopefully another one recycles its equipment and starts up in its place…
If you contact any of the below, please tell them you heard about it from this blog and if you happen to purchase, please drop me a line. Some do offer commission…
The following breweries/equipment are currently for sale:
Cloud 7 Craft Beer
Details: Complete sale of all brewing and taproom equipment, brand, recipes etc.
Location: Knysna, Western Cape
Price: Contact for details
Contact: shantijourney@gmail.com
Black Eagle Brewery
Details: Complete sale of all brewing and taproom equipment.
Location: Langebaan, Western Cape
Price: Contact for itemised price list
Contact: admin@bebc.co.za
Flagship Brew
Details: Brewing business in Riebeek Kasteel is up for sale – VAT registered business + equipment only (with a lease on the building. All equipment: 350litre mash tun with stirrer and oil jacketed heating elements, 700-litre Boil kettle, oil jacketed heating elements and oil reservoir and brewing platform, Counter flow chiller, hot liquor tank (780-litre), 6 x 650-litre jacketed fermenters, 2 x 5000-litre JoJo tanks for cooling water, grain crusher, keg washer, 4 station bottling unit, labelling machine, 6 tap tower unit and 2 x mobile tap machines, etc
Viewing by appointment only and more information available to serious purchasers
Location: Riebeek Kasteel, Western Cape
Price: R2.2m
Contact: Full details and contact details on the Property24 link here. Please mention where you found the listing (via Lucy Corne/The Brewmistress)
Old Main Brewery
Details:
3 x 1000L cold water tanks (2 Jacketed & 1 with chiller motor), 1000L kettle, 1000L hot water tank, 500L mash tun, 17 x 1000L fermentation/maturation vats (water jacketed), 8-head semi-automatic bottle filler, all relevant valves, fittings and gauges, 90 slimline kegs (tri coupler type), 2 x hot water pumps, plus many smaller items included in the sale.
Location: KZN
Price: R1.1m
Contact: Rob@lettuceentertainyou.co.za for more details and images.
TNT Brewery
Details:
Location: Johannesburg
Price: On application
Contact: Dale de Klerk – you’ll fid his DM details on this Facebook post.
Kimberley Diamond Craft Brewery
Location: Ritchie, Northern Cape
Details: We are down -scaling and have a range of equipment to sell including 500-litre brewhouse, 6 x 500L fermenters, bottle filler, keg washer, labeller, mill etc. Contact for the full list.
Price: Contact for details.
For more info: Email George on george.vdm123@gmail.com
Got something to add to the list? Drop me a line with the details.
Hi, I’m trying to find out about Mainstream Brewery. I’m interested in purchasing it. I can’t get hold of the owner.
May you please assist me.
Hey Khotso. Trying to find the info for you…will get back to you soon!
It seems they might have closed shop. I’ll drive there, just maybe I’ll have some success 🤞
I have a cell number for you. Please drop me an email via the contact page.
Hi Lucy, thanks for your assistance. The already sold the brewery.
Is it possible to do an updated list as I am interested in owning a brewery.
Again, thanks for you assistance.
Ah OK – will keep an eye out to see who bought it. I do update this post when I hear of something so keep an eye out (although I haven’t heard of any new spots lately…) Where are you based?
Contact us – Soweto Gold Brewery for sale
Please send me the deets Josef so I can add to the post
It is done.
Thanks
Hi I’m looking for brewery equipment (200-500 litres), it can be used/brand new
I have a complete brewery for sale.
Hi,My name is Evelyn Modiselle and I live in Pretoria Garankuwa and want to open a restaurant selling food and craft beers.Please advice me on where I can get the craft beer taps .
Hi Evelyn, my Name is Nash from Hebron and I have craft spirits boilers and 900ltr jacketed fermenter I am selling
Looking into a spinning cone column de-alcoholisation module.. any ideas?