Pernod Ricard

Pernod-Ricard was created in 1975 by the merger of the two companies Pernod, founded in 1805, and Ricard, founded in 1932. It is the second largest company in the wine and spirits market. Pernod-Ricard has 4 main subsidiaries: Martell

Pernod-Ricard is an international group. It achieves 41% of its turnover in Asia, 28% in America and the rest in Europe. In total, 92% of its turnover is generated outside France. The company will have 96 production sites in 2017

The group owns many brands that have a truly international aura. Examples include Absolut, Ricard, Jameson and Ballantine's. The group is above all a spirits producer, although it has a more modest activity in the field of wines

The group is the leading seller of spirits in France with 22.2% of the volume sold in 2017