Diageo

Diageo plc
Company typePublic limited company
IndustryDrink industry
Predecessors
Founded17 December 1997 (1997-12-17)
HeadquartersLondon, England
Key people
Javier Ferrán
(Chairman)
Debra Crew
(CEO)
Lavanya Chandrashekar
(chief financial officer)
ProductsAlcoholic beverages: spirits, beer and wine
RevenueIncrease £23.515 billion (2023)[1]
Increase £4.632 billion (2023)[1]
Increase £3.766 billion (2023)[1]
Total assetsDecrease £35.621 billion (2023)[1]
Total equityDecrease £9.292 billion (2023)[1]
Number of employees
30,000 (2024)[2]
SubsidiariesUnited Spirits (54.8%)
Websitewww.diageo.com

Diageo plc (/diˈæi/ dee-AJ-ee-oh) is a British multinational alcoholic beverage company, with its headquarters in London, England. It operates from 132 sites around the world.[1] It is a major distributor of Scotch whisky and other spirits. Distilleries owned by Diageo produce 40% of all Scotch whisky with over 24 brands, such as Johnnie Walker, J&B and Old Parr.[3]

Its leading brands include Guinness, Smirnoff, Baileys liqueur, Captain Morgan rum and Tanqueray and Gordon's gin.

Diageo has a primary listing on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index. It has a secondary listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Annual Report 2023" (PDF). Diageo. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 March 2024. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Our business model". Diageo. Archived from the original on 10 December 2023. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. ^ "A Comprehensive Yet Concise History of Scotch Whisky". Bespoke Unit. 17 May 2018. Archived from the original on 1 February 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2019.

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