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Pernod Ricard ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is a French company best known for its anise-flavoured pastis apéritifs Pernod Anise and Ricard Pastis (often referred to simply as Pernod or Ricard). The world's second-largest wine and spirits seller,<ref name="veconomist">Template:Cite news</ref> it also produces several other types of pastis.

HistoryEdit

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  • 1797 – Template:Interlanguage link multi, a Swiss distiller, opens his first absinthe distillery in Switzerland.
  • 1805 – Maison Pernod Fils (simply known as Pernod Fils) is founded in Pontarlier, Franche-Comté, eastern France, by Henri-Louis Pernod and begins production of the anise-flavored spirit known as absinthe.
  • 1850 – Henri-Louis Pernod dies.
  • 1871 – Distillerie Hémard is founded near Paris.
  • 1872 – Société Pernod Père & Fils opens in Avignon.
  • 1915 – Production and consumption of absinthe is prohibited in France.
  • 1926 – All 3 distilleries merge to form Les Établissements Pernod.
  • 1951 – Pastis 51 is launched.
  • 1965 – Takeover of Distillerie Rousseau, Laurens et Moureaux, producer of Suze liquor since 1889.
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In 1975, the companies of Pernod Fils and Ricard, the two largest French aniseed aperitif producers and fierce competitors, merged creating the Pernod Ricard group.<ref name="Drinks&Co">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In 1988, Pernod Ricard acquired Irish Distillers makers of Jameson Irish whiskeys.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

In 1989, Pernod Ricard acquired Orlando Wyndham makers of Jacob's Creek.<ref name="WS-sthugo">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In 1993, Pernod Ricard worked with Cuban companies to create Havana Club.<ref name="Bloomberg">Template:Cite news</ref>

In 1999, Pernod Ricard acquired the Yerevan Brandy Company.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In 2001, Pernod Ricard acquired 38% of Seagram's Wines and Spirits business including Chivas Brothers Ltd makers of Chivas Regal and owner of 13 Scotch malt distilleries, 1 grain distillery and 2 gin distilleries.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In 2001, Pernod Ricard acquired Jan Becher, makers of Becherovka.

In 2005, Pernod Ricard acquired Allied Domecq, makers of Ballantine's.<ref>Pernod Ricard successfully completes acquisition of Allied Domecq Template:Webarchive, from the Pernod Ricard website</ref>

In 2008, Pernod Ricard announced its acquisition of Swedish-based V&S Group, which produces Absolut Vodka, from the Swedish government.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

In 2013, Pernod Ricard joined leading alcohol producers as part of a producers' commitments to reducing harmful drinking.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In December 2018, Elliott Management Corporation purchased a 2.5% stake in Pernod Ricard.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

According to the Anti-Corrida Alliance, Pernod Ricard was the major funder of bullfighting in France,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> financing bullfighting clubs and sponsoring corridas despite the opposition of a majority of French citizens to blood sports. In 2020, Pernod Ricard ended the association with bullfighting clubs.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In 2022, Pernod Ricard acquired the French ready-to-serve cocktail brand, Cockorico.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In December 2022, Pernot Ricard announced plans to open a US$250 million carbon-neutral whiskey distillery in Marion County, Kentucky in 2025.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In 2023, Pernod Ricard decided to resume limited exports of Beefeater Gin and Jameson Irish Whiskey to Russia.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>Template:Cite news</ref> After being faced with protests and calls for a portfolio-wide boycott of all its brands Pernod Ricard decided to end all exports of its international brands to Russia.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In December 2023, Pernod Ricard has released The Chuan Pure Malt Whisky, its inaugural Chinese whisky.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In October 2024, Pernod Ricard agreed to sell Minttu liqueur and its portfolio of Nordic local brands to the Finnish beverage company Hartwall.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In February 2025, Pernod Ricard acquired the South African gin Inverroche.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

SubsidiariesEdit

  • Pernod Ricard Armenia – Armenian subsidiary and owner of Yerevan Brandy Company
  • Pernod Ricard Hellas – subsidiary in Greece<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation

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BrandsEdit

Pernod Ricard beverage brands include:<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Pernod Ricard previously owned the non-alcoholic chocolate beverage Yoo-hoo, which was acquired from a group of private investors in 1989. Pernod Ricard also previously owned the carbonated citrus drink Orangina. Both brands were sold in 2001 to Cadbury Schweppes.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

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