2009年12月16日星期三

Scaent Group - One ages of redevelopment of the 133-year-old Glenglassaugh Whisky Distillery

Store this angel in big sizeGlasgow / Portsoy – Scotland – Great Britain – 11 April 2008 – The iconic Glenglassaugh Whisky Distillery, afterwards a ages of its accretion by the Scaent Group, has auspiciously calm the all-important administration agents and generated several new jobs and is now accessible to arise the face-lifting works.

The Glenglassaugh Whisky Distillery was acquired be the Scaent Group from its antecedent buyer The Edrington Group on 29th February 2008. The accord was backed by Barclays Bank Commercial Division, who provided antecedent basic allotment for the transaction and HBJ Gateley Wareing who provided a abounding ambit of acknowledged casework to the Group.

“Nowadays as the all-around bazaar for whisky is booming with 78% advance from 2001 through 2006 and with £2.5bn exports of Scotch whisky in 2007 we accustomed that the Glenglassaugh Distillery was a absolute befalling to accompany a celebrated Scottish business aback to life”, – said Jonas Garbaravičius, Scaent Group Executive Vice President.

The face-lifting and restart of the Distillery are managed by Stuart Nickerson, a acclaimed whisky expert, who was the sole adviser during the acquisition. Nickerson has formed in the Scottish whisky industry back 1981 with a cogent allotment of his career accepting with William Grants and managing Highland Park Distillery, Glenfiddich Distillery and the Glenglassaugh Distillery. He was appointed the new Managing Director of the Glenglassaugh Distillery Company.

The ages afterward the accretion has been actual active for Stuart and the Glenglassaugh Distillery teams. One of Stuart’s aboriginal accomplishments was the hiring of new staff, including the cardinal adjustment of Mr. Graham Eunson as distillery manager, able from 1st April 2008. Graham joins the Distillery from Glenmorangie area he was administrator of the apple acclaimed distillery for the endure 12 years. Graham has aswell formed at Glendronach and Scapa distilleries. Another aberrant adjustment is that of Mr. Ian Buxton who fills the position of Interim Marketing Director. Ian is a acclaimed whisky specialist and writer.

“While Graham’s acquaintance will prove invaluable as we refurbish the distillery and alpha bearing a above whisky in the acceptable manner, Ian Buxton will advance the casting action for all of our planned articles aural the UK”, – commented Stuart Nickerson affable the appointments.

The face-lifting of the celebrated whisky assembly ability has aswell been acquiescently accustomed by the bounded association as able-bodied as by both the bounded and the bounded authorities. Furthermore, several discussions are advancing with assorted accessible bodies, with a appearance to accouterment added banking abetment of the abounding face-lifting plan.

“We are captivated with the top akin of amicableness and abutment that we are encountering throughout the bounded community. I aswell ambition to acknowledge Barclays Commercial for their appropriate allotment and amazing administration abutment which has enabled us to chase the agenda of the face-lifting plan”, – said Derek McLennan, Scaent Group Executive Vice President.

“We are appreciative to breathe new activity into this 133-year-old whisky distillery and acquiesce approaching ancestors to adore and acknowledge a hidden gem. We are aswell captivated to crop our aboriginal accomplish into the all-around whisky bazaar area we shall attending advanced to an absorbing and educational experience. We aswell absolutely acknowledge the cogent allotment that the whisky industry plays in Scotland's different cultural and actual ancestry and readily access the claiming of abating this baby but awful important allotment of whisky assembly history. The Distillery represents a jewel aural our Group, and we shall always strive to ensure the acknowledged development and approaching abundance of the Glenglassaugh Distillery”, – added Derek McLennan.

Editor’s notes

About the Glenglassaugh Whisky Distillery
The Glenglassaugh Distillery is anchored on the Banffshire bank in the North-East of Scotland, abutting to the baby apple of Portsoy. The distillery was complete in 1875 by bounded businessmen to amuse the growing all-around appeal for Scotch Malt Whisky. The website was called due to its abutting adjacency to a baptize accumulation of top above and simple acceptance to the adjacent barley fields. The whisky from this distillery has commonly been acclimated in the assembly of attenuated whiskies such as Cutty Sark and The Famous Grouse. During the 1980’s if all companies were reviewing their operations the economics of active this almost baby and abandoned distillery abiding the owners that they should stop operations and the distillery has remained bashful to this day. In 2008 Scaent purchased the distillery from the absolute owners and accept affairs to advance decidedly in the distillery and so already afresh recommence operations and to arouse to acute barter the characteristic and top above attributes of The Glenglassaugh Single Malt Scotch Whisky.

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