One of these exciting stories - by which, let's be clear, I mean M&A - dates all the way back to 2011, when Constellation Brands offloaded an 80% holding in its Australian and UK wine operations to private equity group CHAMP. The business was renamed Accolade Wines by CHAMP, which after seven successful years - buying at US$293m and selling at $770m is successful, right? - stepped back to be replaced by private equity peer Carlyle Group in 2018.Enter stage left: Pernod Ricard, who by the nature of its multinational brand owner status always has our attention - even in wine. Our three mus
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- AB InBev
- Bacardi
- Campari Group
- Diageo
- Moët Hennessy
- Pernod Ricard
- Proximo Spirits
- Suntory Global Spirits
- William Grant & Sons
