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'''Stock Spirits Group''' founded in 1884 in Trieste, Italy, is among the largest alcohol beverage companies in Europe. As of November 2022 Stock Spirits Group |
'''Stock Spirits Group''', which has its origins in a company founded in 1884 in Trieste, Italy, is among the largest alcohol beverage companies in Europe. As of November 2022 Stock Spirits Group was owned by the private equity business, CVC Capital Partners.<ref>{{Cite web |title=CVC funds to buy European vodka maker Stock Spirits for $1 bln |url=https://www.reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/cvc-funds-buy-european-vodka-maker-stock-spirits-1-bln-2021-08-12/ |access-date=March 15, 2023 |website=Reuters.com}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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===Stock history=== |
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The company's key brands, [[Polmos|Polmos Lublin]] and [[Wódka Żołądkowa Gorzka]] were established in [[Poland]] in 1906 and 1950 respectively.<ref>{{cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Heritage|url=http://www.stockspirits.com/index.asp?pageid=27|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140810103341/http://www.stockspirits.com/index.asp?pageid=27|archive-date=10 August 2014|accessdate=7 August 2014|website=|publisher=Stock Spirits Group}}</ref> [[Oaktree Capital Management]] acquired Polmos Lublin in 2006 and merged it with Eckes & Stock, a business founded in the [[Czech Republic]] as Camis & Stock by Lionello Stock in [[Trieste]] in 1884, to create Stock Spirits Group in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cityam.com/article/1397001936/stock-spirits-largest-shareholder-oaktree-exits-200m-sell|title=Stock Spirits' largest shareholder Oaktree exits in £200m sell-off|publisher=City AM|date=9 April 2014|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref> The company was the subject of an [[initial public offering]] in October 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-08/stock-spirits-to-be-valued-at-maximum-of-835-million-in-ipo.html|title=Stock Spirits to Be Valued at Maximum of $835 Million in IPO|publisher=Bloomberg|date=8 October 2013|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref> |
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In 1884 [[Lionello Stock]] and his partner Carlo Camis founded the steam wine distillery "Distilleria a vapore Camis & Stock". His company's main product was cognac "Medicinal", which competed with French alternatives in the [[Austria-Hungary|Austro-Hungarian monarchy]] and [[German Empire]] territory. By the 1920s the Stock company was one of the largest companies of its kind in Europe. In 1920, after Austro-Hungarian monarchy collapsed, Stock bought a distillery factory at Plzeň Božkov (in the then Czechoslovakia). Stock eventually came to own a network of distilleries, bottling plants and ageing facilities in Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary and Croatia. He also expanded business and established an outpost in New York City, United States.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wine Talk: Remember brandy |url=https://www.jpost.com/food-recipes/wine-talk-remember-brandy-635138 |access-date=March 28, 2023|website=www.jpost.com}}</ref> |
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⚫ | On 12 August 2021, Stock Spirits' board of directors accepted a £767 million takeover bid by private equity firm CVC |
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===Stock Spirits Group=== |
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In 2007 [[Oaktree Capital Management]] acquired Polmos Lublin in 2006 and merged it with Eckes & Stock, to create Stock Spirits Group in 2008.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cityam.com/article/1397001936/stock-spirits-largest-shareholder-oaktree-exits-200m-sell|title=Stock Spirits' largest shareholder Oaktree exits in £200m sell-off|publisher=City AM|date=9 April 2014|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref> |
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In 2009 Stock Spirits Group established its own distribution businesses in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2012, the Stock Spirits Group completed acquisition of Slovak company Imperator Ltd located in Drietoma, Slovakia.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.foodbev.com/news/stock-spirits-acquires-slovak-spirits-co/|title=Stock Spirits acquires Slovak spirits company Imperator|publisher=Foodbev|date=12 December 2012|accessdate=30 March 2023}}</ref> In the same year Stock acquired the Novel Ferm, an ethanol manufacturing business located near Rostock in North Eastern Germany.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/STOCK-SPIRITS-GROUP-14660038/news/Stock-Spirits-Group-Limited-acquired-Novel-Ferm-Brennerei-Dettmannsdorf-Gmbh-Co-Betriebs-Kg-for--39188609/|title=Stock Spirits Group Limited acquired Novel Ferm Brennerei Dettmannsdorf Gmbh & Co. Betriebs Kg for €3.6 million|publisher=Marketscreener|date=16 December 2012|accessdate=30 March 2023}}</ref> |
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The company was the subject of an [[initial public offering]] in October 2013.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-08/stock-spirits-to-be-valued-at-maximum-of-835-million-in-ipo.html|title=Stock Spirits to Be Valued at Maximum of $835 Million in IPO|publisher=Bloomberg|date=8 October 2013|accessdate=7 August 2014}}</ref> |
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⚫ | On 12 August 2021, Stock Spirits' board of directors accepted a £767 million takeover bid by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, whereby shareholders would receive 377p per share.<ref>{{Cite news|date=12 August 2021|title=Stock Spirits accepts £767m takeover approach from CVC|work=The Independent|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/business/stock-spirits-accepts-ps767m-takeover-approach-from-cvc-b1901261.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220525/https://www.independent.co.uk/business/stock-spirits-accepts-ps767m-takeover-approach-from-cvc-b1901261.html |archive-date=2022-05-25 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live}}</ref> The deal was completed in November 2021.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/latest-news-headlines/deal-wrap-cvc-buys-stock-spirits-777-targets-british-basketball-league-stake-67847182 |title=Deal Wrap: CVC buys Stock Spirits; 777 targets British Basketball League stake|newspaper=S&P Global|date=29 November 2021|access-date=16 March 2023}}</ref> |
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In September 2023, it was announced Stock Spirits had completed the acquisition of the [[Créteil]]-headquartered spirits distributor, Dugas Company; the scotch whisky producer, Clan Campbell and the [[Bielsko-Biała]]-headquartered vodka distiller, Polmos Bielsko-Biała.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Carruthers |first=Nicola |date=2023-09-05 |title=Stock Spirits finalises three acquisitions |url=https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/2023/09/stock-spirits-finalises-three-acquisitions/ |access-date=2023-09-05 |website=The Spirits Business |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==Operations== |
==Operations== |
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The company has a portfolio of more than 70 brands, present in over 50 countries worldwide including the US and Canada.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Stock Spirits agrees £767m takeover by private equity firm CVC |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/stock-spirits-agrees-767m-takeover-by-private-equity-firm-cvc-vxqf6xt9n |access-date=March 15, 2023 |website=thetimes.co.uk}}</ref> Company's brands include Żołądkowa Gorzka,<ref name=brands1>{{Cite web |title=Stock Spirits agrees to £767m takeover bid from CVC|url=https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/08/stock-spirits-agrees-to-767m-takeover-bid/|access-date=April 25, 2023 |website=thedrinksbusiness.com}}</ref> Lubelska,<ref name=brands2>{{Cite web |title=The brands champions 2022 |url=https://www.thespiritsbusiness.com/issue/the-brand-champions-2022/ |access-date=April 25, 2023 |website=thespiritsbusiness.com}}</ref> Božkov,{{r|brands2}} Stock 84,<ref name=brands>{{Cite web |title=Stock Spirits raises a glass to £767M takeover by CVC |url=https://www.efanews.eu/item/20513-stock-spirits-raises-a-glass-to-767m-takeover-by-cvc.html |access-date=April 25, 2023 |website=efanews.eu}}</ref> Limoncè,{{r|brands}} Keglevich,{{r|brands}} 1906,{{r|brands}} Stock Prestige,{{r|brands}} and Grappa Distillerie Franciacorta.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bargiornale.it/spirit/stock-punta-sulla-grappa-e-acquisisce-distillerie-franciacorta |title=Stock punta sulla grappa e acquisisce Distillerie Franciacorta|newspaper=|date=1 February 2019|access-date=12 April 2023}}</ref> |
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The company produces and sells mainly in [[Poland]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Italy]], [[Slovenia]] and [[Croatia]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapid=47530210|title=Stock Spirits Group|date=8 October 2013}}</ref> It has a portfolio of more than 70 brands, present in over 50 countries worldwide including the US and Canada.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Stock Spirits agrees £767m takeover by private equity firm CVC |url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/stock-spirits-agrees-767m-takeover-by-private-equity-firm-cvc-vxqf6xt9n |access-date=March 15, 2023 |website=thetimes.co.uk}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 20:24, 22 June 2024
Company type | Privately held company |
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Industry | Beverage |
Founded | 1884 |
Headquarters | Warsaw, Poland |
Key people | Jean-Christophe Coutures, CEO[1] |
Revenue | 274,601,000 Euro (2017) |
29,881,000 Euro (2017) | |
11,329,000 Euro (2017) | |
Total assets | 682,825,000 Euro (2017) |
Number of employees | 1120 (2020)[2] |
Website | www.stockspirits.com/ |
Stock Spirits Group, which has its origins in a company founded in 1884 in Trieste, Italy, is among the largest alcohol beverage companies in Europe. As of November 2022 Stock Spirits Group was owned by the private equity business, CVC Capital Partners.[3]
History
[edit]Stock history
[edit]In 1884 Lionello Stock and his partner Carlo Camis founded the steam wine distillery "Distilleria a vapore Camis & Stock". His company's main product was cognac "Medicinal", which competed with French alternatives in the Austro-Hungarian monarchy and German Empire territory. By the 1920s the Stock company was one of the largest companies of its kind in Europe. In 1920, after Austro-Hungarian monarchy collapsed, Stock bought a distillery factory at Plzeň Božkov (in the then Czechoslovakia). Stock eventually came to own a network of distilleries, bottling plants and ageing facilities in Italy, Austria, Poland, Hungary and Croatia. He also expanded business and established an outpost in New York City, United States.[4]
Stock Spirits Group
[edit]In 2007 Oaktree Capital Management acquired Polmos Lublin in 2006 and merged it with Eckes & Stock, to create Stock Spirits Group in 2008.[5]
In 2009 Stock Spirits Group established its own distribution businesses in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In 2012, the Stock Spirits Group completed acquisition of Slovak company Imperator Ltd located in Drietoma, Slovakia.[6] In the same year Stock acquired the Novel Ferm, an ethanol manufacturing business located near Rostock in North Eastern Germany.[7]
The company was the subject of an initial public offering in October 2013.[8]
On 12 August 2021, Stock Spirits' board of directors accepted a £767 million takeover bid by private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, whereby shareholders would receive 377p per share.[9] The deal was completed in November 2021.[10]
In September 2023, it was announced Stock Spirits had completed the acquisition of the Créteil-headquartered spirits distributor, Dugas Company; the scotch whisky producer, Clan Campbell and the Bielsko-Biała-headquartered vodka distiller, Polmos Bielsko-Biała.[11]
Operations
[edit]The company has a portfolio of more than 70 brands, present in over 50 countries worldwide including the US and Canada.[12] Company's brands include Żołądkowa Gorzka,[13] Lubelska,[14] Božkov,[14] Stock 84,[15] Limoncè,[15] Keglevich,[15] 1906,[15] Stock Prestige,[15] and Grappa Distillerie Franciacorta.[16]
References
[edit]- ^ "Group at glance". www.stockspirits.com. Retrieved March 17, 2023.
- ^ "Group leadership team". www.stockspirits.com. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
- ^ "CVC funds to buy European vodka maker Stock Spirits for $1 bln". Reuters.com. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
- ^ "Wine Talk: Remember brandy". www.jpost.com. Retrieved March 28, 2023.
- ^ "Stock Spirits' largest shareholder Oaktree exits in £200m sell-off". City AM. 9 April 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ "Stock Spirits acquires Slovak spirits company Imperator". Foodbev. 12 December 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ "Stock Spirits Group Limited acquired Novel Ferm Brennerei Dettmannsdorf Gmbh & Co. Betriebs Kg for €3.6 million". Marketscreener. 16 December 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ "Stock Spirits to Be Valued at Maximum of $835 Million in IPO". Bloomberg. 8 October 2013. Retrieved 7 August 2014.
- ^ "Stock Spirits accepts £767m takeover approach from CVC". The Independent. 12 August 2021. Archived from the original on 2022-05-25.
- ^ "Deal Wrap: CVC buys Stock Spirits; 777 targets British Basketball League stake". S&P Global. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ Carruthers, Nicola (2023-09-05). "Stock Spirits finalises three acquisitions". The Spirits Business. Retrieved 2023-09-05.
- ^ "Stock Spirits agrees £767m takeover by private equity firm CVC". thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved March 15, 2023.
- ^ "Stock Spirits agrees to £767m takeover bid from CVC". thedrinksbusiness.com. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
- ^ a b "The brands champions 2022". thespiritsbusiness.com. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Stock Spirits raises a glass to £767M takeover by CVC". efanews.eu. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
- ^ "Stock punta sulla grappa e acquisisce Distillerie Franciacorta". 1 February 2019. Retrieved 12 April 2023.