In particular, Hetherington said the company was looking to acquire an Australian wine producer but so far had not found a suitable candidate. However, he added that the group was not looking for major acquisitions and was focusing management efforts on existing businesses.
UK: Allied Domecq on the lookout for more acquisitions
Graham Hetherington, group financial director of UK-based wines and spirits combine, Allied Domecq, has said the company is still looking to make small acquisitions, notably in the premium wines sector.