Covington-Based Braxton Brewing to Take over Hi-Wire Factory 52 Location in Norwood

Covington-based Braxton Brewing to take over Hi-Wire Factory 52 location in Norwood

Braxton Brewing has officially acquired the Hi-Wire Brewing location at Factory 52 in Norwood and will reopen it as Braxton Factory 52, according to a joint press release from both breweries.The release describes this transition as "part of a mutual growth opportunity" that benefits both companies.Adam Charnack, co-founder and CEO of Hi-Wire Brewing, explained that the decision came after Hurricane Helene severely damaged the companys headquarte…

Brewery at Factory 52 closing; space acquired by NKY brewing company

A big transition is coming to a Norwood Factory 52 brewery after the space was acquired by one of Northern Kentucky’s own brewing companies.

NKY's Braxton Brewing announces acquisition of Hi-Wire Brewing's Factory52 taproom in Cincinnati - NKyTribune

As part of a mutual growth transition, Braxton Brewing Co. has announced it has acquired Hi-Wire Brewing’s taproom location at Factory52 in Cincinnati. Braxton Brewing Company will rebrand Hi-Wire Brewing’s Cincinnati location and reopen as Braxton Factory 52. Braxton will also take over the greenspace and full-service bar in front of the brewery, which will be called The Porch by Braxton Brewing Co. The brewery plans to continue offering family…

Braxton acquiring Hi-Wire Brewing's Norwood taproom

Covington-based Braxton Brewing has acquired Hi-Wire Brewing’s taproom location at Factory52 in Norwood.In 2024, due to Hurricane Helene, Hi-Wire, based in Asheville, North Carolina, suffered significant damage to many of its key facilities in the city, including its headquarters and distribution warehouse. In the aftermath, CEO Adam Charnack began to explore his options.“After Hurricane Helene destroyed our headquarters, flagship taproom, and d…

HI-WIRE BREWING TRANSITIONS CINCINNATI TAPROOM TO BRAXTON BREWING COMP

Breweries reach mutually beneficial agreement for future growth. CINCINNATI (June 2, 2025) — As part of a mutual growth transition, Braxton Brewing Co. will acquire Hi-Wire Brewing’s taproom location at Factory52 in Cincinnati as of Monday, June 2, 2025. In this positive move for both parties, Braxton Brewing Company w