In 1951, Piels bought Trommer's beer in Bushwick, Brooklyn, and in December 1953 the company bought the plant of Rubsam and Hormann in Stapleton, Staten Island, plus the R&H label. However, in 1955 as sales slowed down the Trommer plant was closed.
In 1951, Piels acquired Trommer's beer in Bushwick, Brooklyn, and in December 1953 the firm purchased Rubsam and Hormann's plant in Stapleton, Staten Island, along with the R&H label. However, in 1955 as sales decreased, the Trommer plant was shut down.