Anchor Brewing, the oldest craft brewing company in the nation, officially closed Sunday. But some workers say they are not giving up on the efforts to buy Anchor and reopen the doors.
The company raised itself from the rubble after the 1906 earthquake and survived the great depression, prohibition and two world wars.
A group of employees expressed interest in buying the company, but their union rep said Sapporo won’t share financial records, so they can make an educated bid. He said the workers will have the same opportunities to bid on all of the assets as other bidders. but only through the liquidator. They also have a lot of customers in their corner who want to see the San Francisco staple to live on and brew another day.
The employees can bid for the assets as part of the liquidation of the business. Once the liquidator is in place the union and other interested parties can gain access after signing a non-disclosure agreement to business information to inform their bids for Anchor Brewing Co. either in whole or in part.
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