Private company

Philadelphia Distilling

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Philadelphia Distilling is a microdistillery founded in March 2005 in the Byberry neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the first craft distillery to open in Pennsylvania since before Prohibition.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

2005Founded1
  • HeadquartersPhiladelphia1

Philadelphia Distilling is a microdistillery founded in March 2005 in the Byberry neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the first craft distillery to open in Pennsylvania since before Prohibition.2

Timeline

  1. 2005Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$231.8K 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $231.8K in all. PPP loans $231.8K.$0$100K$200K$300K2020 · PPP loans: $231.8K2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$231.8K$231.8K

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. May 1, 2020$231.8K PPP loan (first draw) from Wells Fargo Bank, National Association4To PHILADELPHIA DISTILLING LLC, Philadelphia PA; $234.2K forgiven May 13, 2021