Two Popular Chicago Craft Breweries, Half Acre Beer Co. and Maplewood Brewery and Distillery, Announce Merger

Two popular Chicago craft breweries – Half Acre Beer Co. and Maplewood Brewery & Distillery – announced on Tuesday they are merging to create a new “premier Chicago beverage company.”

The two breweries announced the merger in posts on their social media accounts.

“We combine as individually strong, complementary businesses that share similar visions for the future of our industry and city. Together, we’ll shape a new era of collaboration and creativity, rooted in the individuality of two of Chicago’s most prominent brands.

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