National Independent Liquor Wholesalers (NILWA) has announced major changes to its membership today.

Paramount Liquor VIC, Liquid Specialty Beverages QLD and Liquid Mix WA resigned their membership effective Wednesday 6 April 2016, and are expected to to pursue their own marketing strategies.

In a press release issued by NILWA, CEO Martin O'Mara commented, “The NILWA Board thanks Paul Murphy, Mark Rowe and Darren Terlich for their service to the company spanning many years.”

O’Mara continued, “NILWA has a solid structure built over the past 19 years and will continue to run existing programs and services for its remaining members and supplier partners. This recent development represents a new way forward for NILWA. It is a positive outcome for everyone."

The NILWA Board of Directors now comprises Joe Carbone, Jeff Crawley, Rex D'Aquino, Fred Griffiths, Sam Oddo, Don Totino, Steve Williams.

NILWA membership

D'Aquino Bond Wholesalers NSW

Festival City Food & Liquor VIC

Festival City Wine & Spirits SA

Gateway Liquor Wholesalers NSW

GH Cole & Son NSW

Novocastrian Wholesale Liquor NSW

Oz North Food & Liquor NT

Rivercity Wholesale Liquor QLD