Key figures

Pernod Ricard was formed by the merger of the Pernod and Ricard companies in 1975. In 2006/2007, the Group generated:

• €6.443 billion in consolidated sales
• €17.9 billion in market capitalisation*
• €831 million in Group share in net profit 

*Source: Pernod Ricard figures as at 30/06/2007

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Pernod Ricard: The world's n°2 in wine and spirits

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The world’s n°2 in spirits, with 78 million cases sold:

• Whiskies: Ballantine’s, Chivas Regal, Jameson, The Glenlivet…,
• White spirits and Rums: Beefeater, Stolichnaya, Havana Club..., 
• Aniseed: Ricard, Pernod...,
• Liqueurs: Malibu, Kahlúa…,
• Cognacs & Brandies: Martell...,
• Bitters: Suze, Amaro Ramazzotti.
  
  

The world’s n°4 in wines and champagnes, with 24 million cases sold:

• Wines: Jacob’s Creek, Montana…,
• Champagnes: Mumm, Perrier-Jouët...
  
  

Spirits volume split by category 

• White spirits & Rums: 25% - N°3
• Scotchs: 23% - N°2 
• Other whiskies: 18% - N°1
•  Aniseed: 11% - N°1
• Liqueurs: 11% - N°2
• Cognacs & Brandies: 8% - N°1
• Bitters: 4% - N°3
  

Source: Pernod Ricard Market View, based on IWSR data ending 2006 – “Western Style” spirits excluding RTDs, wine and wine-based aperitifs. Ranking among international drinks groups.

Répartition des volumes de vins par origine 

• Australian wines: 38% - N°4
• New Zealand wines: 23% - N° 1
• Spanish wines: 19% - N° 1 (Rioja)
• Champagne: 9% - N°4
• Others: 7% 
• Argentinean wines: 4% - N°3 

Source: Pernod Ricard Market View, based on IWSR data ending 2006 – Branded bottled still & sparkling wines. Ranking among international groups. Excluding brands priced at less than US$ 3 per bottle.

 

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Presence in the world

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Pernod Ricard has 17,680 employees in 70 countries worldwide. 57% of Group sales are generated outside Europe and more than 89% outside France.  Pernod Ricard is:

• n°1 in Europe:
  - n°1 in Ireland, France and Russia,
  - n°2 in Spain, Greece, the United Kingdom and Italy
  
• n°1 in Asia-Pacific:
  - n°1 in Japan, China, India
  - n°1 in South Korea *
  
• n°2 in the Americas:
  - n°1 in Argentina and Mexico
  - n°2 in Canada and Brazil
  - n°5 in the United States.
• n°2 in Travel Retail
  

* ex aequo

Source:  Pernod Ricard Market View, based on IWSR data ending 2006 –Western Style Spirits, excluding RTD, wines and wine-based aperitifs. Ranking among international groups.

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