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Prestige-Ledroit Distributing Co Acquires the Craft Coalition, Enters Craft Beer Market in Mid-Atlantic

Elkridge, MD, July 1 – Prestige-Ledroit Distributing Company, a leader in the wine & spirits distribution industry in Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, DC, is excited to announce its acquisition of The Craft Coalition (HRI LLC), a renowned player in the craft beer market in Maryland and Washington, DC. The deal closes on July 1, 2024 and the operations of the two companies will be integrated immediately.  

Since its inception in 2019, The Craft Coalition has dedicated itself to connecting exceptional craft beer producers to consumers throughout Maryland and DC. With a commitment to quality and freshness, they have curated a portfolio showcasing some of the top craft breweries in the region and beyond. Prestige-Ledroit is proud to welcome The Craft Coalition’s team and portfolio to the PLDC family, and eager to bring The Craft Coalition to a broader audience throughout the Mid-Atlantic.

“We could not be more thrilled for The Craft Coalition to join us and help us navigate our entry into the craft beer space in the markets we serve” said Alex Thompson, Partner & Chief Operating Officer of Prestige-Ledroit. “Like The Craft Coalition, we are a company born of our community, and the integration of our two companies will allow us to deliver a more complete experience to our customers throughout the region.”

Guided by authenticity, industry expertise, and a deep commitment to customer satisfaction, both Prestige-Ledroit and The Craft Coalition have been focused on curating their respective portfolios to match the tastes and product-knowledge of a highly-educated customer and consumer base. The integration of the two companies will streamline operations and distribution channels, ensuring efficient delivery and enhanced accessibility across Maryland, Delaware, and Washington, DC.

“We see tremendous potential in combining our strengths with those of Prestige-Ledroit,” said Jason Gotcher, Founder of The Craft Coalition. “Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of innovation, expand our offerings, and deliver unparalleled value to our customers.”

The immediate focus will be on timely responsiveness to customer needs as Prestige-Ledroit integrates The Craft Coalition’s portfolio into its existing offerings, with deliveries from the combined companies hitting the road as soon as July 2.

“Customers should expect the same level of service, the same attention to detail as always,” said Thompson. “The highest standards are set by ourselves, and we intend to meet them from the first day of the integration.”

For more information about Prestige-Ledroit Distributing Company and Craft Coalition, please visit www.prestigeledroit.com.

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