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DISTILLING & BOTTLING

Spirited History: Business Opportunity Aged to Perfection

Companies in Dearborn County, Indiana

MGP Ingredients
Ross & Squibb Distillery
Proximo Distillers
At the Barn Winery
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Dearborn County, Indiana, is a prime destination for distilleries and beverage bottling businesses looking to thrive. The proof is the historic Ross & Squibb Distillery which has been in Lawrenceburg and Greendale since the 1800s and continues breaking new ground today.

Dearborn County Distilling & Bottling Industry by the Numbers

#1

LARGEST ALCOHOL DISTILLERY IN INDIANA

158,723

ACRES OF CORN PRODUCTION IN SEI REGION

2

MAJOR GROUNDWATER AQUIFERS

#5

INDIANA RANK NATIONALLY FOR CORN AND SOYBEAN PRODUCTION

Superior Water Quality

  • The Ohio River and Whitewater Rivers, along with their aquifers, provide a reliable source of clean and high-quality water throughout our county. This natural advantage ensures the production of beverages that meet the highest standards of purity and taste.
  • In addition to high quality, our water is high in quantity. Aquifers here are replenished by millions of gallons each day. Utilize water from public utilities, or easily permit new commercial groundwater wells.
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Corn

Agricultural Synergy

  • Dearborn County is part of Indiana’s agricultural heartland, providing access to a diverse range of raw materials:

    • Locally sourced grains perfect for distillation processes.
    • Access to regional crops that support unique flavor profiles for spirits, juices, and other beverages.
    • Collaborative opportunities with Indiana’s thriving agricultural sector, supported by initiatives from the Indiana State Department of Agriculture (ISDA).

Manufacturing Enterprise

  • Proximity to a skilled workforce with expertise in food and beverage production.
  • Advanced supply chain infrastructure, including state-of-the-art logistics and transportation networks.
  • Access to resources through partnerships with industry leaders and regional development agencies.

 

Crafting Incentives To Your Project’s Needs

  • Competitive tax incentives for new and expanding businesses.
  • Programs supporting innovation in agricultural and food manufacturing.
  • Resources for training and upskilling employees in distilling and bottling technologies.

Contact Us Today!

Explore the possibilities of distilling and bottling in Dearborn County, Indiana. Our team is ready to assist you with a smooth blend of property, support, and partnerships. Contact the helpful staff One Dearborn Economic Development anytime 24/7/365 to get started.
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