Editing Diageo (section)

{{short description|British multinational alcoholic beverage company}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2013}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}
{{Infobox company|
| name = Diageo plc
| logo = Diageo Logo Offical.png
| image = Diageo_Global_headquarters_(HQ).jpg
| image_size = 
| image_caption = Diageo world headquarters in [[Great Marlborough Street]], London, England
| type = [[Public company|Public]]
| traded_as = {{unbulleted list|{{lse|DGE}}|{{nyse|DEO}}|[[FTSE 100 Index|FTSE 100 Component]]}}
| foundation = {{start date and age|df=yes|1997|12|17}}
| location = London, England
| key_people = {{unbulleted list|[[John Manzoni]] (chairman)|[[Debra Crew]] (CEO)|Nik Jhangiani (CFO)}}
| industry = [[Drink industry]]
| predecessors = {{unbulleted list|[[Guinness Brewery]]|[[Grand Metropolitan]]}}
| products = Alcoholic beverages: [[Distilled beverage|spirits]], beer and wine
| revenue = {{decrease}} [[United States dollar|US$]]20.269&nbsp;billion (2024)<ref name=ar>{{cite web|url=https://www.sec.gov/ix?doc=/Archives/edgar/data/835403/000083540324000029/deo-20240630.htm|title=Annual Report 2024 (Form 20-F)|publisher=US Securities and Exchange Commission|date=1 August 2024|access-date=2 August 2024}}</ref>
| operating_income = {{increase}} US$6.001&nbsp;billion (2024)<ref name=ar/>
| net_income = {{decrease}} US$3.870&nbsp;billion (2024)<ref name=ar/>
| equity = {{increase}} US$12.070&nbsp;billion (2024)<ref name=ar/>
| assets = {{increase}} US$45.474&nbsp;billion (2024)<ref name=ar/>
| num_employees = 30,000 (2024)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.diageo.com/en/our-business/our-business-model|title=Our business model|publisher=Diageo|access-date=11 February 2024|archive-date=10 December 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231210163526/https://www.diageo.com/en/our-business/our-business-model|url-status=live}}</ref>
| subsid = [[United Spirits]] (55.9%)<ref name=ar/>
| homepage = {{URL|https://diageo.com}}
}}

'''Diageo plc''' ({{IPAc-en|d|i|ˈ|æ|dʒ|i|oʊ}} {{respell|dee|AJ|ee|oh}}) is a British [[Multinational corporation|multinational]] [[alcoholic beverage]] company, with its headquarters in London, England. It is a major distributor of [[Scotch whisky]] and other spirits and operates from 132 sites around the world.<ref name="ar" /> Diageo owned distilleries produce 40 percent of all Scotch whisky with over 24 brands, such as [[Johnnie Walker]], [[Justerini & Brooks|J&B]] and [[Buchanan's]].<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web |date=17 May 2018 |title=A Comprehensive Yet Concise History of Scotch Whisky |url=https://bespokeunit.com/whisky/history/ |access-date=25 December 2019 |website=Bespoke Unit |archive-date=1 February 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201173739/https://bespokeunit.com/whisky/history/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Its leading brands outside whisky include [[Guinness]], [[Smirnoff]], [[Baileys]] liqueur, [[Captain Morgan]] [[rum]] and [[Tanqueray]] and [[Gordon's Gin|Gordon's]] [[gin]].

Diageo has a primary listing on the [[London Stock Exchange]] and is a constituent of the [[FTSE 100 Index]]. It has a secondary listing on the [[New York Stock Exchange]] as [[American depositary receipt]]s.