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The Distillers Company was subsequently purchased by Guinness plc in 1986 and Pimm's became part of Diageo when Guinness and Grand Metropolitan merged in 1997.
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* February 16 – The Court of Appeal of England and Wales rules that the Sunday Times can publish articles on Thalidomide and Distillers Company, despite ongoing legal actions by parents ( the decision is overturned in July by the House of Lords ).
In 1968, after a long campaign by The Sunday Times newspaper, a compensation settlement for the UK victims was reached with Distillers Company ( now part of Diageo ), which had distributed the drug in the UK.
His father was the founder of Distillers Corporation Limited which purchased in 1928, the largest distiller in the world, Seagram Company Ltd.
The Distillers ' Company was incorporated under a Royal Charter in 1638, and empowered to regulate and supervise the production of spirits and liquors.
The Distillers ' Company ranks sixty-ninth in the order of precedence of City Livery Companies and its membership, comprising executives from the drinks industry and those whose families were involved in the distilling business, enjoys an active social life.
Guinness Plc: In 1986 there were rumours that the Guinness takeover of the Distillers Company was tainted by an unlawful share support operation which involved Guinness offering secret indemnities ( from its own funds ) against losses to people ‘ supporting ’ the bid which resulted in a dramatic rise in the price of Guinness shares.
In the Nicholson family, headed by Sir Richard Nicholson, sold the business to the Distillers Company.
In the 1960s the local plastics factory and principal employers in the immediate area, a subsidiary of Distillers Company, built a new sports and social club at the east end of the village, opposite Swanbridge Halt railway station.
2 to 5 were phased out due to reduced demand in 1970 after new owners The Distillers Company had taken control.
In his later years Grigg held many directorships, including those of the Imperial Tobacco Company, the Prudential Assurance Company, the National Provincial Bank and the Distillers Company.
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National Distillers Products Corporation was incorporated in Virginia and maintained its principal place of business in New York.
National Distillers was admitted to do business in Ohio and maintained both a distillery and a warehouse in Ohio, as well as maintaining distilleries and warehouses in six other states.
Distillers may choose to change expressions in some way to attract more buyers or a different kind of buyer, and may even choose to include batch-to-batch variation as a feature of their marketing strategy, as was done by Edradour in 2002 when the distillery was too small to maintain batch consistency.
In 1994 Arran Distillers was founded by Harold Currie, former director of Chivas with the intention of building a distillery on Arran.
Hiram Walker itself was acquired by Allied Breweries in 1988 to form Allied Distillers, itself becoming part of Allied Domecq before eventually being taken over in 2005 by the French based alcohol giant Pernod Ricard.
Baileys Irish Cream was created by Gilbeys of Ireland, a division of International Distillers & Vintners, as it searched for something to introduce to the international market.
Long John was absorbed by Whitbread & Co in 1975, and the distillery was acquired by Allied Distillers Ltd the same year.
BWG was owned by Pernod Ricard until 2002, who had acquired the business as part of Irish Distillers and it was not core to their plans.
Pat Wright, who managed Springfield's semi-professional team, was named manager of the Peoria Distillers of the Class-B Western Association, and he signed McGinnity to Peoria for the 1898 season, marking his return to professional baseball.
Earl Beam was then succeeded by the current Heaven Hill Master Distillers, Parker Beam and his son, Craig Beam.
This designation was achieved through the efforts of the Goa Cashew Feni Distillers & Bottlers Association and Department of Science, Technology & Environment, Government of Goa.
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In 1960, the group purchased a controlling interest in Stellenbosch Farmer ’ s Winery, which, along with Distillers Corporation, contributed R98 million to group earnings in 1997.
The Macallan is currently distilled and bottled by The Macallan Distillers Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Edrington Group which purchased the brand from Highland Distillers in 1999.
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* Single cask ( also known as single-barrel ) whiskies are usually bottled by specialist independent bottlers, such as Duncan Taylor, Gordon & MacPhail, and Kentucky Bourbon Distillers, amongst others.
* Pendleton Whisky, a premium Canadian Whisky imported and bottled by Hood River Distillers in Hood River, Oregon.
* A brand name of Scotch whisky produced by Burn Stewart Distillers and sold exclusively in Marks and Spencer stores
Seagram's alcohol production interests were acquired by Pernod Ricard and Diageo during 2000, with ownership of Glenlivet Distillers passing to Pernod Ricard.
The distillery is operated by United Distillers and Vintners for Diageo, and is marketed as part of their Classic Malts series.
The Distillers were originally formed by Australian-born Brody Armstrong, a woman with a distinctively harsh singing voice.
The distillery is owned by Morrison Bowmore Distillers Ltd, a holding company owned by Japanese drinks company Suntory.
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