City · North Carolina
Alcohol permits in Pineville
6 federal alcohol Basic Permits in Pineville; wholesalers are the dominant class (4).
- 6
- Permit holders
- 11,055
- ACS 2024 population estimate
- 4
- Wholesalers
- 2
- Importers
- North Carolina
- State
Pineville in one line
Pineville, North Carolina: 6 federal alcohol Basic Permits on file; wholesalers are the largest class (4).
- 54.3 per 100k
- permit-premises density
- #2479 of 11,126
- national city rank
- #53 of 307
- North Carolina city rank
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, August 2026 · U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2024 5-year estimate.
6 permit holders registered to Pineville, North Carolina addresses in the TTB extract — click a name for the holder detail page.
Pineville vs nearby North Carolina cities
Pineville ranks 53rd in North Carolina — compare the adjacent cities by federal permit count below.
- Washington 6 permits
- Mills River 6 permits
Wholesalers and importers split Pineville
Pineville is a two-class market: 4 wholesalers (67%) and 2 importers (33%) among 6 holders.
All 6 permit holders Show list
| Name | Class |
|---|---|
| CHL International Trading INC CHL International Trading, INC. | Importer |
| Empire Distributors of North Carolina, INC. | Importer |
| CHL International Trading INC CHL International Trading, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Empire Distributors of North Carolina, INC. | Wholesaler |
| Saldom Group LLC Saldom Group LLC | Wholesaler |
| Middle James Brewing Company Third Half Brewing Company, LLC | Wholesaler |
How Pineville compares within North Carolina
Pineville ranks 53rd of 307 cities in North Carolina by permit count; Raleigh leads the state with 437 holders.
The 6 permit holders listed here represent 0.3% of North Carolina's 1,913 statewide Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract — a city-level slice of the federal registry, not a local liquor-license roll.
Nationwide, Pineville sits at #2,479 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file — placement by count only, not production volume or retail outlets.
The U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 2024 five-year estimate puts Pineville's population at 11,055. That works out to 54.3 federal Basic Permit premises per 100,000 residents in this registry — a premises-density comparison, not a measure of alcohol production or consumption.
Named holders in this extract include CHL International Trading INC, Empire Distributors of North Carolina, INC., CHL International Trading INC (+3 more), spanning 4 wholesalers, 2 importers.
Frequently asked questions
How many federal alcohol permit holders are in Pineville, North Carolina?
Pineville has 6 active Basic Permits in the August 2026 TTB extract, led by wholesalers (4). Breweries are excluded (Brewer's Notice, not published).
Where does Pineville rank among North Carolina cities?
Pineville ranks 53rd of 307 cities in North Carolina; Raleigh leads with 437 holders.
How does Pineville rank nationally for TTB permit cities?
Pineville is #2,479 of 11,126 U.S. cities with at least one permit premises in the TTB file (count rank only).
Which producers appear in the Pineville extract?
Examples from this city's table: CHL International Trading INC, Empire Distributors of North Carolina, INC., CHL International Trading INC, Empire Distributors of North Carolina, INC., plus 2 more in the full list.
Source: TTB FOIA List of Permittees, published August 2026, public U.S. government data, reformatted without alteration. Verify with the TTB → · View the ACS population estimate →
According to the U.S. Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau's List of Permittees, the August 2026 List of Permittees source contains 84,273 federal Basic Permit records. PlainAlcohol renders those records directly from the source; no figure is typed in by an editor. 6 TTB premises addresses grouped under Pineville, North Carolina — a federal registry view, not a municipal liquor-license roll. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data & editorial changelog, or report a data error.