Looking to expand its offering in North America, Germany-based Martin Bauer Group has acquire Beverage House Inc., Cartersville, GA. “This acquisition brings together Martin Bauer Group’s Expertise in teas, extracts and botanicals and Beverage House’s expertise in the formulation, processing and packaging of premium beverage concentrates in order to expand the scope of our product offerings in the North American Market.” said Albert Ferstl, managing director of the Martin Bauer Group in Germany.

Martin Bauer Group is an international manufacturer and distributor of innovative, natural botanical ingredients and services to the food and beverage, dietary supplement, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries. Martin Bauer Group is a business division of the nature network, which employs more than 3000 people in 15 countries worldwide.

Jim Gollhofer, president and CEO of Beverage House, Inc. said the acquisition “represents a significant move forward for us and most especially for our customers … Beverage House will now have access to the global resources of Martin Bauer Group in the areas of raw materials sourcing, processing technology and research and development. With BHI part of Martin Bauer Group our customers can be even more confident in our long term commitment to quality, service and innovation.”

Beverage House Inc. has pioneered the development and production of authentic tasting tea concentrates since 1984 and today produces a wide range of premium beverage concentrates in a variety of packaging configurations for regional and national brands in food service and retail.