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For more than 25 years, Kegworks has partnered with architects, interior designers, millworks, and construction professionals to bring hospitality spaces to life through expertly crafted architectural metalwork. We specialize in bar foot rail, drink rail, shelving, service rail, hardware, and custom metal solutions designed to create cohesive, elevated guest experiences. From restaurants and hotels to casinos, stadiums, and entertainment venues, our work can be found in hospitality spaces across North America. Known for combining craftsmanship, customization, and premium finishes, Kegworks helps simplify the process of sourcing architectural metal details while supporting ambitious design visions. Our in-house fabrication capabilities, finish-matching expertise, and collaborative approach allow us to create solutions tailored to the unique needs of every project. At Kegworks, we believe the smallest details often have the greatest impact. These are the details that define exceptional spaces.

The Spirits Business is the only international trade magazine and website in the world solely dedicated to the spirits industry. Our circulation reaches out to more than 50,000 spirits professionals worldwide, from the most senior drinks buyers in the on- and off-trade, through to the best known and most influential bartenders at the world’s hottest venues. Our varied and insightful features and analysis cover a broad range of topics, while our team of award-winning journalists strive to cover the issues most important to our readers through probing interviews, business news, brand updates and exclusive investigative articles. Our strength lies in our versatility and relevance to everyone in the dynamic spirits industry. Follow us on social media: Facebook: www.facebook.com/SpiritsBusiness X and Instagram: @spiritsbusiness YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/thespiritsbusinessmagazine

Through funding, unrivalled know-how and a global network of industry expertise, we partner with next-gen founders seeking to start or scale the drinks brands of the future. To date, Distill Ventures has invested +$300M in 35 founder-led brands. Our current public portfolio includes: *New World Whisky* 🥃 Stauning Whisky, one of Europe’s standout new whiskies from Denmark. 🥃 Starward Whisky, a distinctive Australian whisky, exclusively matured in Australian wine barrels. 🥃 Westward Whiskey, a leading American single malt whiskey inspired by the Pacific Northwest’s craft beer traditions. 🥃 Kanosuke Distillery, makers of Japanese single malt and blended whisky. *No & Low* Ritual Zero Proof, the first spirit alternative distilled in America. *Acquisitions by Diageo to date* Kikori Whiskey exited our accelerator programme and entered the Diageo portfolio in 2018. Belsazar, a German aperitif, integrated into the Diageo portfolio in 2018. Seedlip, the world’s first non-alcohol distilled spirits brand, exited into the Diageo portfolio in 2019. —————————————————— THE PRE-ACCELERATOR In 2021, Distill Venture committed to increasing diversity within the industry by launching the Pre-Accelerator, an initiative dedicated to early-stage founders from underrepresented communities. Our recent Pre-Accelerator cohort introduced Jackson McCrea Whiskey and Ume Plum Liqueur to the portfolio ————————————————— WORKING ALONGSIDE DIAGEO We operate independently with backing from Diageo, the world’s leading premium drinks company. Diageo provides investment funding, as well as resources and access through its network of experts. If you're building a drinks brand of the future and want to know how acceleration works for drinks brands, visit www.distillventures.com.