United Spirits
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United Spirits Limited, abbreviated to USL, is an Indian alcoholic beverages company, and the world's second-largest spirits company by volume.[4] It is a subsidiary of Diageo, and headquartered at UB Tower in Bangalore, Karnataka. USL exports its products to over 37 countries.[3]
Quick Facts Company type, Traded as ...
Company type | Public |
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BSE: 532432 NSE: UNITDSPR | |
Industry | Drink industry |
Predecessor | McDowell and Company |
Founded | 1826; 198 years ago (1826) Fort St. George, Madras, Madras Presidency, British India |
Founder | Angus McDowell |
Headquarters | , India |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Hina Nagarajan (MD & CEO) |
Products | Alcoholic beverages: spirits, beer and wine |
Revenue | ₹11,321 crore (US$1.4 billion) (FY24)[1] |
₹2,001 crore (US$240 million) (FY24)[1] | |
₹1,408 crore (US$170 million) (FY24)[1] | |
Total assets | ₹9,762 crore (US$1.2 billion) (2023)[2] |
Total equity | ₹6,000 crore (US$720 million) (2023)[2] |
Number of employees | 3,200 (2022)[2] |
Parent | Diageo (54.8%)[3] |
Website | www |
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According to the official website of the company, as of March 2013, USL has more than 140 liquor brands, of which 15 brands each sell more than one million cases annually while 3 brands each sell more than 10 million cases annually.[5]