United Spirits Company Information

Posted by Amit Bhawani
February 14, 2008

United Spirits

United Spirits

Company History
2002 -McDowell Alcobev becomes the wholly owned subsidiary of the company. UB group gives a new look to No.1 McDowell’s, itsflagship in the prestige segment of the whisky market. Mr B M Labroo inducted as the member on the audit committee of the Directors of the company. Forges alliances with US, Australia and French Cos. for bulk wine import. Company pulled out from buying out the Gilbey brands and manufacturing operations in India. High court refuses to grant interim relief to the company in the court battle with Shaw Wallace & Co. Phipson Distilley becomes a wholly owned subsidiary of McDowell & Co. Acquires 85% equity stake of Truimph Distilleries & Vinters Pvt Ltd.Truimph Distilleries and Vinters becomes a subsidiary of McDowell. In the wake of acquisition of Gibley’s Green Lable Whisky , company decided to refrain from any more acquisitions.2003 Rolls out its new Whisky brand, ‘Derby Special Whisky’ in Andhra Pradesh Market.
Forges alliance with Newzealand Co called Independent Liquor to pursue an agressive growth strategy in the ready-to-drink segment. Increases its exposure in Indian as well as in Hollywood films. No 1 Celebration rum crosses sales over 3 million during the year. Fire broke in the Finished goods godown at Rosa Distillery. McDowell Alcobev makes open offer to acquire 25% stake in Intertia Industries. McDowell and Company soars 9.18% to Rs.49.35 on offer for
Herbertsons. McDowell & Phipson makes counter offer to buy out 45.2 % equity in
Herbertsons Ltd., priced at Rs.200 a share. Mohun Bagan Athletic Club entangled into a fresh tiff with its sponsor McDowell. McDowell unleash new Vodka

2004 McDowell & Company Ltd has informed that Mr Adi Burjor Godrej has resigned from the BoD of the Company. McDowell & Co launches Old Cask Rum, in the Karnataka market.McDowell unveils `Signature` in TN market

2007 United Spirits Ltd has appointed Mr. Sudhindar Krishan Khanna as an Additional Director of the Company with effect from June 01, 2007

Company Background
Industry Name : Beverages - Alcoholic - Distilleries
House Name : Mallya Group

Regd. Office
Address : 51, Richmond Road, N.A.
District : Bangalore
State : Karnataka
Pin Code : 560025
Tel. No. : 080-22274458,080-22274452
Fax No. : 080-22272973
Internet : http://www.unitedspirits.in
Auditors : Price Waterhouse

Registrars
Name : Alpha Systems (P) Ltd.
Address : Ground Floor, 30, Ramana Residency, 4th Cross, Bangalore - 560003, Karnataka
Tel. No. : 23460815 to 818
Fax No. : 23460819
Email : alfint@vsnl.com
BSE: 532432
NSE: MCDOWELL-N

List Of Directors
1 Sudhindar Krishan Khanna Additional Director
2 Vijay Mallya Chairman / Chair Person
3 S R Gupte Vice Chairman
4 V K Rekhi Managing Director
5 M R Doraiswamy Iyengar Director
6 B M Labroo Director
7 Sreedhara Menon Director

Location Details

Registered & Corporate Office
51, Richmond Road
Bangalore - 560025
Karnataka - India
Phone : 22274458, 22274452, 22210705
Fax : 22272973
Factory/plant
Cherthala
Cherthala - Kerala - India
Factory/plant
Hyderabad
Hyderabad - Andhra Pradesh - India
Factory/plant
Goa
Goa - Goa - India
Factory/plant
Hathidah
Hathidah - Bihar - India
Factory/plant
Udaipur
Udaipur - Rajasthan - India
Factory/plant
Serampore
Serampore - West Bengal - India
Factory/plant
Bhopal
Bhopal - Madhya Pradesh - India
Factory/plant
Asansol
Asansol - West Bengal - India
Factory/plant
Nasik
Nasik - Maharashtra - India
Factory/plant
Pondicherry
Pondicherry - Pondicherry - India
Factory/plant
Kumbalgodu
Bangalore District - Karnataka - India
Factory/plant
Rosa
Rosa - Uttar Pradesh - India

Related Information in Breweries & Distilleries


Tags : , , , 323 Views
Breweries & Distilleries

If you enjoyed this post, please consider to leave a comment or subscribe to the feed and get future articles delivered to your feed reader.

Get Daily Stock Tips - Enter your email address:

Comments

No comments yet.

Share your Views

(required)

(required)