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Distilleries

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Industry Description

The US distillers industry includes about 80 companies with combined annual revenue of $7 billion. Major companies include Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Brown-Forman, Constellation Brands, Diageo North America, and Heaven Hill Distilleries. The industry is highly concentrated: the top 20 companies account for over 90 percent of industry revenue.

SIC: 2085
NAICS: 312140
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
Diageo plc15,915.48MLondon, United Kingdom
Pernod Ricard SA10,998.28MParis, France
CARLTON AND UNITED BEVERAGES LIMITED4,378.44MSouthbank, Vic
Brown-Forman Corporation2,586.00MLouisville, KY
FOSTER'S AUSTRALIA LIMITED2,562.29MSouthbank, Vic
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Industry Indicator

US consumer spending on nondurable goods, an indicator of luxury item sales like distilled alcohol, rose 6.1 percent in November 2011 compared to the same month in 2010.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Spirits Imports, Exports Increase - US imports of distilled spirits, a key source of competition for domestic producers, increased 12.5 percent in the first eight months of 2011 compared to...
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