Supreme Coffee pursuing ‘aggressive growth’ after Australian roastery acquisition

Greenmount Capital helped fund Supreme's latest acquisition. (Image: Supplied)

Tue, 11 Mar 2025

Supreme Coffee chief executive Andrew Low says the company’s acquisition of an Australian roastery is part of its “aggressive growth strategy”. The Wellington-founded coffee roastery acquired Gabriel Coffee early in February in a deal that showed up on Companies Office records on March 4.The deal means Coffee Supreme will transfer its roasting operations in Sydney to Gabriel Coffee’s facility in Chatswood. Gabriel Coffee will continue to trade under the same name to its 200 wholesale customers in New South Wales an...

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