Who are the companies joining the platform?
GW Kent, Alpha Brewing Operations, Stout Tanks and Kettles, Brewmation, Twin Monkeys Beverage Solutions, and Automated Extractions.
What will happen to my existing order?
Business as usual. You will still work with the same point of contact given to you at the time of sale.
Will there be any delays in making and shipping our equipment?
We do not expect any delays due. If you have any questions, please contact your salesperson or customer service rep where you purchased your equipment.
Why are we combining our companies into a new platform?
We recognize that we are stronger working together. This partnership will allow us to become a stronger, more diversified provider of high-quality craft brewing equipment, parts, and supplies.
Who will I reach out to when I have a question about my order?
You will still work with the same point of contact given to you at the time of sale.
What happened to my favorite brewery consultant?
They aren’t going anywhere. You will work with the same of point of contact you had at the time of sale.
Are there any changes to purchase terms and conditions?
No. It’s business as usual. We look forward to finding new and better ways to leverage the Lotus platform for the benefit of our customers.
What is the vision of the new platform?
Operating the industry’s most comprehensive resource for end-to-end solutions. We pioneered a platform that combines a wide-ranging equipment portfolio, design expertise and customer service excellence. The result is an extraordinary customer experience tailored to meet each unique operational need. We will focus on growing our business and growing together with our customers.
Are we changing our company’s name?
We entering the market as a “house of brands.” Lotus Beverage Alliance is the parent company of GW Kent, Alpha Brewing Operations, Stout Tanks and Kettles, Brewmation, Twin Monkeys Beverage Solutions, and Automated Extractions. All founding websites will remain operational until the foreseeable future.
Why Lotus Beverage Alliance?
The Lotus flower symbolizes purity, rebirth, and strength. The Lotus flower has 5 petals representing our five founding partners. Together, we are stronger.
Will the facilities move?
We are in the process of consolidating canning line production at our site in Lincoln, NE. The partnership allows us to have locations across the United States (Oregon, Nebraska, Michigan, and New York).
Will your tax ID# change?
No. There is no change to our tax ID#.
Will you continue buying from us / working with us?
We value the long-standing relationships built by the Partners, so it’s business as usual. We look forward to discussing with you how we can better service our customers as a combined Lotus platform.
We are excited about this new partnership and look forward to answering any and all additional questions you have.
