Irish Distillers

Irish Distillers is a renowned producer of Irish whiskeys and a leading supplier of spirits and wines in Ireland. Formed in 1966 through a merger, the company has experienced substantial growth, with its brands such as Jameson driving the success of Irish whiskey globally. It has achieved remarkable success, exporting to over 130 markets and recording sales of more than 10 million cases in 2022. In 1988, Irish Distillers joined Pernod Ricard, gaining access to significant investment and a global distribution network. Since 2012, the company has invested over €250m to double its production and bottling capacity to meet the growing global demand for its products. The company's portfolio of whiskeys is produced at Midleton Distillery in Co. Cork, and it is committed to pushing the boundaries of Irish whiskey production. Irish Distillers is dedicated to driving innovation within the industry, evident through its iconic brands such as Redbreast Single Pot Still and Powers, as well as its Midleton Very Rare expressions. With over 800 employees across its operations in Cork, Dublin, and Belfast, the company is a significant player in the industry.