Diageo
multinational alcoholic beverages company
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Summary
Diageo is a business[1]. Diageo ranks in the top 0.31% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,184 views/month, #92 of 29,529).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: United Kingdom[3]
- Instance of: enterprise[4], holding company[5]
- Owned by: Capital Group Companies[6], BlackRock[7], MFS Investment Management[8]
- Follows: Seagram Company Ltd.[9], Grand Metropolitan[10]
- Headquarters location: London[11]
- Chief executive officer: Ivan Menezes[12]
- Child organization or unit: Guinness Ghana Breweries[13], Guinness Brewery[14], Cardhu distillery[15], George Dickel[16], Distillers Company[17], Caol Ila Distillery[18]
- Part of: FTSE 100 Index[19]
- Commons category: Diageo[20]
- Stock exchange: New York Stock Exchange[21], London Stock Exchange[22]
- Industry: beverage industry[23]
- Chairperson: Javier Ferrán[24]
- Inception: December 17, 1997[25], 1997[26]
- Location of formation: London[27]
- Official website: http://www.diageo.com[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Diageo[29]
- Described at URL: http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/diageo-plc-history/[30]
- Product or material produced: alcoholic beverage[31]
- Employees: 29,860[32], 30,367[33], 30,237[34]
- Legal form: public limited company[35]
- Owner of: Lagavulin Distillery[36], East African Breweries[37], Mortlach Distillery[38], Johnnie Walker[39], Dalwhinnie distillery[40], Smirnoff[41], Cîroc[42], George Dickel[43], Pimm's[44], Guinness Brewery[45], Guinness Nigeria[46], Ypióca Group[47], Alexander & James[48], St. James' Gate[49]
- Total equity: 13,178,000,000 US dollars[50], 12,070,000,000 US dollars[51], 11,709,000,000 US dollars[52]
- Total revenue: 27,964,000,000 US dollars[53], 27,891,000,000 US dollars[54], 28,270,000,000 US dollars[55]
- Net profit: 2,538,000,000 US dollars[56], 4,166,000,000 US dollars[57], 4,479,000,000 US dollars[58]
- Total assets: 49,322,000 US dollars[59], 45,474,000,000 US dollars[60]
Why It Matters
Diageo has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] Diageo is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]