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Diageo - Company Profile

 

Diageo - Company Profile

 

COMPANY INFORMATION

Company Legal Name

Diageo plc

Year of Establishment

                                                                                   1997

Geographical Presence

Worldwide

 

Diageo is a United Kingdom-based global leader in beverage alcohol with over 200 outstanding brands sold in 180 countries at almost every price point, in every category to meet consumer demand.

Diageo Plc engages in the production and distribution of alcoholic beverages. Its brands include Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, JeB, Buchanan's, Windsor and Bushmills whiskies, Smirnoff, Ciroc, and Ketel One vodkas, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio, Tanqueray, and Guinness. It operates through the following geographical segments: North America; Europe and Turkey; Africa; Latin America and Caribbean; Asia Pacific; ISC; and Corporate and Other.

 

CURRENT DATA

Net Sales (As of June 2020)

11.75 billion GBP

Net Income (As of June 2020)

1.4 billion GBP

CEO of the Board

Ivan Menezes

Employee Count

27,775

 

Key Brands: Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, JεB, Buchanan’s and Windsor whiskies, Smirnoff, Cîroc and Ketel One vodkas, Captain Morgan, Baileys, Don Julio, Tanqueray, and Guinness.

Diageo is formed through the merger of Grand Metropolitan and Guinness.

In 2014, Diageo acquired Peligroso Tequila and entered a 50/50 venture with Sean Combs and boutique tequila brand, DeLeón.

In 2015, Diageo acquired the remaining 50% equity interest in Tequila Don Julio in Mexico, which resulted in full ownership of the brand and its production facilities.

The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Phone Number

 44 20 89786000

Fax Number

44 20 89781577

Site URL

www.diageo.com