Diageo India bets big on premium demandDemand for premium alcohol in India remains robust despite global challenges, says Diageo India's managing director Praveen Someshwar. Howe...
18 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Karnataka rolls out new alcobev policy, distillers unhappyBengaluru has a new excise duty on alcohol-in-beverage. Prices are now set by producers. The government cut liquor price slabs to make drin...
17 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
'Nao' is the time: Why Diageo India is backing this Indian craft gin producerAnand Virmani, Co-Founder & Master Distiller, Goa-based Nao Spirits & Beverages, explains how they marketed India’s first craft gin, Greate...
16 May, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
Diageo top executives to exit as CEO pushes for revampIn a bold transformation, Diageo is embracing a new era under the leadership of CEO Dave Lewis. With an eye for innovation, Lewis is execut...
16 May, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
Diageo springs a surprise, sales climb on Africa, Latin AmericaDiageo has experienced an unforeseen surge in sales for the latest quarter, attributed to robust growth in Africa and Latin America that su...
06 May, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
USL to acquire majority stake in Nao SpiritsDiageo India's acquisition of a majority stake in Nao Spirits is underway. The enterprise value is estimated at Rs 130 crore. This move fol...
19 Jun, 2025, 08.23 PM IST
Diageo India to make 3 lakh litres of hand sanitisers and donate masksThe liquor firm’s 15 manufacturing units are being repurposed to manufacture hand sanitisers and donation of extra neutral alcohol (ENA), a...
24 Mar, 2020, 01.55 PM IST
ABD ropes in former Diageo president"We welcome Nick to the ABD family and look forward to working with him to take ABD to further heights of glory," said Deepak Roy, executiv...
03 Apr, 2019, 01.57 PM IST
Diageo to acquire George Clooney’s tequila brand Casamigos for $1 billionThe deal expands the Londonbased distiller’s lineup in a fast-growing category, where it already owns the Don Julio, DeLeon and Peligroso b...
21 Jun, 2017, 11.20 PM IST
United Spirits' investors may get Diageo Open OfferSebi has given Diageo three weeks to respond to its “communication of findings“, report Reena Zachariah and Kala Vijayraghavan.
07 Feb, 2017, 08.57 AM IST
United Spirits Ltd seeks shareholders' nod to guarantee PDL's Rs 100 crore loanThe loan would augment the production capacity of PDL, which would in turn secure supply of ENA (extra neutral alcohol) and IMFL to UK-base...
09 Dec, 2015, 07.57 PM IST
Diageo’s alliance with United Spirits pays off as sales recoverDiageo will fully include the results of USL, in which it acquired a majority stake, from July 2 onwards, according to the UK-based company...
16 Aug, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
USL board seals $1 billion Whyte & Mackay saleThis deal saw the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) in UK raise anti-competitive concerns, prompting Diageo to consider divesting the scotch dis...
24 Apr, 2014, 12.46 PM IST
SC orders status quo on Diageo Plc-United Spirits dealSC has ordered status quo on the Diageo Plc-United Spirits Ltd deal without disturbing the hearing before the company court on the winding ...
11 Feb, 2014, 08.41 PM IST
Diageo to sell Whyte & Mackay biz amid UK regulatory concernsDiageo has offered to sell most of Whyte & Mackay's biz to ease competition concerns arising from its acquisition of a controlling interest...
26 Nov, 2013, 01.29 AM IST
TPG, Carlyle in talks to buy $100 million ABD stakeCarlyle Group and TPG Capital are the frontrunners to acquire a $100-million minority stake in Allied Blenders & Distillers.
11 Sep, 2013, 11.15 AM IST
- UB okays Diageo, Radico JV
Diageo is carrying a no-objection certificate (NOC) from United Breweries(UB), its erstwhile partner, for the proposed 50:50 joint venture ...
02 Oct, 2006, 03.05 AM IST