ROK Drinks has signed an agreement with ACE Distributing for the release of Bogart Spirits and ABK Beer in the US.

Ace Distributing is a wholesaler of liquor, wine, and speciality drinks, which offers its products to licensed retailers, restaurants, and clubs in New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island. ROK Drinks is a division of ROK Stars that develops consumer products and environmental technologies.

ROK Stars' chairman Jonathan Kendrick said: "We are thrilled to be working with ACE Distributing as they share our enthusiasm for developing both the ABK and Bogart brands in the Eastern US market.

"Aligning with ACE Distributing enables retail customers and consumers to have access to ABK's 700 years of Bavarian Brewing Tradition, as well as the Hollywood legacy of Humphrey Bogart through our spirits portfolio."

"Aligning with ACE Distributing enables retail customers and consumers to have access to ABK's 700 years of Bavarian Brewing Tradition."

S.K.I Distribution will retain the exclusive distributor rights of ABK Beer in certain areas in New York, which includes, Manhattan, Queens, Kings, Bronx, Richmond, Westchester, Putnam, Duchess, and Rockland Counties, as well as Long Island (Nassau and Suffolk counties).

Last December, ROK Drinks signed a distribution agreement with S.K.I Distribution for distribution of ABK Beer brand in New York. Since then, the company has added new beer styles and packaging to the ABK portfolio including Schwarz Black Lager and Edel, Hell, and Pilsner on draft in recyclable kegs.

These new offerings have joined the ABK flagship beer styles of Hell, Edel & Rose in bottled four packs and six packs.