Edrington (spirits company)

The Edrington Group Limited
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustryDrink industry
FoundedApril 25, 1961; 63 years ago (1961-04-25)
FounderThe Robertson sisters (Elspeth, Agnes and Ethel "Babs")
HeadquartersGlasgow, Scotland, UK
Area served
Worldwide
Products
Number of employees
2,500

The Edrington Group Limited,[1] trading as Edrington, is a privately owned international spirits company based in Glasgow, Scotland.[2] It produces single malts such as The Macallan, Highland Park, The Glenrothes, Naked Malt, and The Famous Grouse blended Scotch whisky. The spirits portfolio also includes Noble Oak Bourbon of Independence, Kentucky, and Brugal, the leading golden rum in the Caribbean. It also owns shares in Wyoming Whiskey, an American whiskey made in Kirby, Wyoming, and No. 3 London Dry Gin.[3]

Based in Glasgow, it employs approximately 2,500 people in its wholly owned and joint venture businesses around the world. Approximately 1,000 employees are based in Scotland.

  1. ^ "THE EDRINGTON GROUP LIMITED overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK". Companies House. 25 April 1961. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  2. ^ "THE EDRINGTON GROUP LIMITED - Overview (free company information from Companies House)". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk.
  3. ^ Admin, DRAM (5 July 2021). "Edrington reports 'encouraging' results and takes stake in No.3 London Dry Gin". DRAM Scotland. Retrieved 11 August 2022.