BWG is acquired by Irish Distillers

BWG is acquired by Irish Distillers

BWG Aquires MNC

BWG Acquires MNC
(Merchants National CoOp).

Brooks Watson Group (BWG) is formed

Brooks Watson Group (BWG) is formed by the amalgamation of the 4 independent SPAR wholesale companies. BWG secures control of the SPAR brand for Ireland.

Value Centre is founded

Value Centre is founded.

The SPAR brand is launched in Ireland

The SPAR brand is launched in Ireland by three Irish wholesale companies (AWL, MUM, and Looney & Co). A fourth wholesaler Western Wholesale joins SPAR in 1966.

MACE is founded in Ireland

MACE is founded in Ireland