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Diageo to offload United National Breweries to Zimbabwe’s Delta Corp
Diageo is to sell United National Breweries, the South African sorghum beer business it bought from India's United Breweries three-and-a-half…
Indian woes hammer United Breweries in FY 2017 – results
India's beer market has suffered hugely in the three months to the end of March, according to United Breweries, which…
Brexit could boost Scotch whisky’s Indian aspirations – Diageo Capital Markets Day 2017
The UK's decision to leave the European Union could help speed up the Scotch whisky category's presence in the burgeoning Indian…
Vijay Mallya’s son departs United Breweries Holdings
Sidhartha V Mallya, son of Indian entrepreneur Vijay Mallya, has left his role as non-executive, non-independent director at United Breweries…
Diageo and Vijay Mallya – The end of the affair – Timeline
Earlier this month, Diageo announced that it has secured the resignation of United Spirits chairman Vijay Mallya from his position at…
Diageo to pay Vijay Mallya US$75m to quit United Spirits
Diageo has secured the resignation of United Spirits chairman Vijay Mallya from his position at the Indian unit. Mallya, who…
Diageo sells off United Spirits’ Bouvet Ladubay
French wine company Bouvet Ladubay has returned to family control following Diageo's decision to withdraw from the category. Having been acquired by…
UB Group to sell residual stake in United Spirits
The UB Group is set to offload its remaining holding in Diageo-controlled United Spirits, a source has told just-drinks. UB,…
On this day in drinks history – featuring Anheuser-Busch InBev, Red Bull, Whyte & Mackay
Here's a look at what was happening on this day in... 2014 - Swiss court dismisses absinthe GI ruling A…
Diageo Q4 & FY – Preview
On Thursday (30 July), Diageo will report its full-year results. Here, just-drinks takes a look at how the group has…