It’s been three months since co-founders Drew Fairchild and Jason Redfern rang the bell to start our life as an ASX-listed company.
The ensuing period has been packed with highlights:
· Increased distribution of Grainshaker Hand Made Australian Vodka and NED Australian Whisky to more than 1600 on- and off-premise accounts
· Launched Grainshaker ready-to-serve range in cans and kegs
· Launched second batch of NED’s super premium The Wanted Series
· Installed second whisky lauter
· Acquired Australian Agave farm in The Whitsundays
· Increased agave plants in the ground to 170,000 with a further 200,000 in nursery
· Hired key staff across marketing, sales, finance and agave project management
· Signed a partnership for Grainshaker to be the Official Vodka of the Australian Open for three years
· Completed successful R&D distillation trials of our Australian Agave spirit
· Started construction on second NED barrel house
· Opened Grainshaker Local Distillery in Melbourne’s inner north
· Presented our H1 FY21 results to the market