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…
The following breweries/equipment are currently for sale:
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: R1.2m
Contact: Rob Rob@lettuceentertainyou.co.za for more details and images.
Lions River Craft Brewery
Details: Lions River Craft Brewery, a well established brewery, is for sale.This is a lock stock and barrel turnkey sale. The brewery is a state of the art automated Spiedel system with a monthly capacity of 6000 liters. Additional fermenters would increase monthly capacity. If required, the entire setup can be easily relocated. Note: The brewery is not closing and is trading as normal.
Location: Lions River, KZN
Price: Contact for info
Contact: PM Ronald on 083 775 8549
YNG GNS Brewery
Details: Small-scale three-vessel system for sale. Includes 300L hot liquor tank, mash tun with false bottom, 250L kettle and counter-flow chiller.
Location: KZN
Price: R60,000
Contact: James on 082 451 9904
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
Hoogeberg Brewery
Location: Craft Brewery Equipment. Selling in separate batches. Open for negotiations. WhatsApp for list.
Details: 500-litre brewhouse (German made), fermenters, brite tanks, kegs etc.
Price: Contact for details
For more info: Check out the ad on GumTree or WhatsApp Walter Smith 083 412 3327
Robertson Brewery
Location: George, Western Cape
Details: Complete 300L craft brewery brewhouse and equipment for sale – 350L mash tun, 600L hlt, 600L wort kettle, clt c/w refrigeration unit, heat exchanger, 2 x food grade pumps, assorted hoses, 4 in 1 keg washer, filler, cip & aux. Pump, malt mill 360kg/hr, bottle rinser, bottle labeller, switchboard and electric controllers for 6 x fermenters, hlt, clt & wort kettle.
Price: R250, 000
For more info: Check out the ad on GumTree or contact Kevin on 082 6592 650 or kevin@robertsonbrewery.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 .