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Sussex Ale Works

New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada

ActiveOwnership unknownMicrobrewery
Founded
Not recorded
Archive ID
TB-ENQVCM1N
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Who owns this brewery?

Rick Lockhart

Named in dated ownership records. No parent company is held, and each owner's sources are shown below.

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From the record

Summary

Current site at 597B Main Street. Federal grant records legal name Sussex Ale Works Inc.; 2018 reporting identifies Rick Lockhart as owner/operator, but current beneficial ownership should be refreshed. [Canada Pass 109]

A summary written during research. The sourced facts are in the sections below.

Ownership & corporate history

  1. Owned by Rick Lockhart2018

    Partly settledCurrent evidence supports this, but the record is not fully resolved.

    What the sources say

    Opening-era reporting identifies Rick Lockhart owner/operator; current legal producer is Sussex Ale Works Inc. Source: https://maritimebeerreport.blogspot.com/2018/11/sussex-ale-works-opens-for-business.html

Ownership history is kept as dated events, so a change of owner never overwrites the one before it.

Where it brewed

  1. 597b Main Street, Sussex, NB E4E 5R5

    PRODUCTION_SITE

    Operated by Sussex Ale Works

    Site detail

    Official current site identifies this as the local brewery/taproom address.

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The People

Behind the beer

Rick Lockhart
FOUNDER / OWNER-OPERATOR EVIDENCE

2018 brewery reporting identifies Rick Lockhart as owner/operator; current legal producer Sussex Ale Works Inc. remains active.

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The Beer Library

Beers

Honourable Member Red Ale

Red Ale

ABV5.5%

Official brewery beer page lists 5.5% flagship red ale. (CURRENT / SIGNATURE) [Canada Pass 108]

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Half an Enchilada IPA

IPA

ABV6.5%

Official brewery beer page lists 6.5% IPA. (CURRENT / SIGNATURE) [Canada Pass 108]

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Honourable Member Red

Exact product name from Fredericton Craft Beer Festival 2026 list; style only recorded when explicit in sourced name. (CURRENT / 2026 FESTIVAL LIST) [Canada Pass 01]

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Love In a Canoe Light Lagered Ale

Exact product name from Fredericton Craft Beer Festival 2026 list; style only recorded when explicit in sourced name. (CURRENT / 2026 FESTIVAL LIST) [Canada Pass 01]

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Cran Bam Thank You Ma'am Seltzer

Exact product name from Fredericton Craft Beer Festival 2026 list; style only recorded when explicit in sourced name. (CURRENT / 2026 FESTIVAL LIST) [Canada Pass 01]

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Picadilly Pale Ale

Exact product name from Fredericton Craft Beer Festival 2026 list; style only recorded when explicit in sourced name. (CURRENT / 2026 FESTIVAL LIST) [Canada Pass 01]

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