Distillers Company Limited

E550354
conglomerate defunct company spirits company

Distillers Company Limited was a major Scottish spirits conglomerate that played a central role in the development and consolidation of the Scotch whisky industry during the 20th century.

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Surface form Occurrences
United Distillers 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conglomerate ⓘ
defunct company ⓘ
spirits company ⓘ
alsoKnownAs DCL NERFINISHED ⓘ
corporateForm public limited company ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dissolved 1986 ⓘ
fate acquired by Guinness ⓘ
foundedBy wine and spirits merchants in Scotland ⓘ
headquartersLocation Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ
Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
inception 1877 ⓘ
industry Scotch whisky ⓘ
alcoholic beverages ⓘ
spirits ⓘ
legalIssue involved in the thalidomide scandal in the United Kingdom ⓘ
locationCountry Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
mergedInto United Distillers NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableProduct Scotch whisky NERFINISHED ⓘ
gin ⓘ
industrial alcohol ⓘ
ownedBrand Bell's NERFINISHED ⓘ
Black & White NERFINISHED ⓘ
Booth's Gin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gilbey's Gin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gordon's Gin NERFINISHED ⓘ
Haig NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hiram Walker brands in the UK ⓘ
J&B Rare NERFINISHED ⓘ
Johnnie Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pimm's NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vat 69 NERFINISHED ⓘ
White Horse NERFINISHED ⓘ
ownedDistillery Benrinnes Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Brora Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Caol Ila Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cardhu Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Clynelish Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cragganmore Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dailuaine Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Glen Elgin Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Glen Ord Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Glenkinchie Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Glenlossie Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Inchgower Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lagavulin Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Linkwood Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mortlach Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Port Ellen Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Talisker Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
Teaninich Distillery NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentCompany Guinness NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInIndustry central player in 20th-century Scotch whisky industry ⓘ
major consolidator of Scotch whisky distilleries ⓘ
pioneer of branded blended Scotch whiskies ⓘ
stockExchangeListing London Stock Exchange NERFINISHED ⓘ
successor Diageo NERFINISHED ⓘ
United Distillers NERFINISHED ⓘ
tickerSymbol DCL NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oban Distillery → ownedByPredecessor → Distillers Company Limited ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Distillers
Oban Distillery → ownedByPredecessor → Distillers Company Limited ⓘ
Caol Ila distillery → previousOwner → Distillers Company Limited ⓘ
Caol Ila distillery → previousOwner → Distillers Company Limited ⓘ
this entity surface form: United Distillers