United Spirits Limited
MCDOWELL-N.NS
National Stock Exchange of India1,391.30
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- United Spirits Limited (USL) is India's largest spirits company and a subsidiary of Diageo plc, engaged in the manufacturing, sale, and distribution of a wide portfolio of premium and prestige alcoholic beverages. The company offers iconic brands including McDowell's No.1, Royal Challenge, and Signature whiskies; Johnnie Walker, Black Dog, and Paul John whiskies; Smirnoff vodka; Tanqueray gin; and Baileys liqueur, alongside wines and ready-to-drink products under various labels. USL operates primarily in India across 20 states and union territories, with headquarters in Bengaluru, India, where it was founded in 1999 following the merger of McDowell Distilleries and United Distillers. USL's core business spans Scotch whisky, Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL), brandy, rum, vodka, gin, and liqueurs, targeting premiumization through prestige brands that account for over 80% of its sales volume. The company serves urban and semi-urban consumers via a network of retailers, on-premise outlets, and e-commerce channels, with manufacturing facilities in key states like Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Haryana. It also exports select brands to international markets in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. In recent developments, USL expanded its prestige portfolio with the launch of new variants like Johnnie Walker Blonde and Signature Reserve variants in 2024, alongside strengthening non-alcoholic ready-to-drink offerings amid regulatory shifts. The company entered a strategic distribution alliance with Diageo Global Supply for premium Scotch imports and completed a major acquisition of a craft gin distillery in 2023 to bolster local production. USL announced a capacity expansion at its key plants and a leadership reorganization in late 2024 to support 10%+ volume growth targets through 2026.