Diageo plc DGE.L

Profile

Sector

Consumer Defensive

Industry

Beverages - Alcoholic

CEO

Sir David John Lewis

Employees

27972

Country

GB

Diageo plc is a leading multinational enterprise engaged in the production, marketing, and global distribution of an extensive range of alcoholic beverages through its subsidiaries. The company's diverse portfolio encompasses numerous spirit categories, including scotch, various whiskies (such as Canadian and American varieties), gin, vodka, rum, raki, liqueurs, tequila, cachaca, and brandy. Beyond spirits, Diageo also offers wines, convenient ready-to-drink products, and a selection of beers, ciders, and even non-alcoholic options. Its celebrated brands feature iconic names like Johnnie Walker, Crown Royal, Bulleit, and Buchanan's whiskies; Smirnoff, Cîroc, and Ketel One vodkas; Casamigos, DeLeon, and Don Julio tequilas; as well as Captain Morgan, Baileys, Tanqueray, and Guinness. Diageo maintains a significant international presence, operating across North America, Europe, Turkey, Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, and the Asia Pacific region. Established in 1886, the company's global operations are managed from its headquarters in London, United Kingdom.