- Business
- Becle, S.A.B. de C.V. produces, bottles, markets, and distributes a broad portfolio of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including tequila, whiskey, rum, gin, vodka, and ready-to-drink products; core offerings encompass the Jose Cuervo family of tequilas, alongside brands such as 1800 Tequila, Kraken Rum, Bushmills Whiskey, Boodles Gin, Three Olives Vodka, Hangar 1 Vodka, Stranahan's Whiskey, and Great Jones Whiskey. Founded in 1758 and headquartered in Mexico City, Mexico, the company operates vertically integrated agave farming and processing through subsidiaries like Tequila Cuervo La Rojeña SA de CV and Casa Cuervo SA de CV, serving premium spirits consumers in Mexico, the United States, Canada, and over 85 countries worldwide. In recent developments, Becle reports robust financial growth with Q3 2025 EBITDA surging 63.3% to MXN 3.5 billion and gross margins expanding 300 basis points to 56.1% amid lower input costs and efficiencies; the company advances ready-to-drink cans with 30% growth, advances its annual dividend earlier to May with higher payout ratios, retires $153 million in senior notes using cash reserves, and reaffirms full-year guidance for margin expansion and volume leverage.