Allied Blenders Reports Robust Q1 with 22.5% Revenue Growth and Five-Fold Profit Surge
Allied Blenders & Distillers (ABD) reported robust Q1 financial results. Consolidated income rose 22.5% to Rs. 930.00 crores, EBITDA grew 56.4% to Rs. 119.00 crores, and profit after tax surged five-fold to Rs. 56.00 crores. Volume growth was 17.2%, delivering 8.5 million cases. The Premium & Above portfolio showed significant growth, with 46.9% increase and improved salience. ABD expanded its product range, launching Golden Mist brandy and entering the luxury vodka segment. The company increased its international presence from 14 to 27 countries. A Rs. 525.00 crore CAPEX program is underway, with a PET manufacturing facility expected to start operations in September 2025. Net debt slightly reduced to Rs. 754.00 crores.
30Jul 25
Allied Blenders Reports 405% Profit Surge, Malt Facility on Track for Q4
Allied Blenders & Distillers (ABD) reported a 405% increase in consolidated net profit to ₹57.00 crore. Revenue grew by 21.8% to ₹922.86 crore, driven by volume increases in the Prestige & Above category. EBITDA rose 51% to ₹112.00 crore, with margins improving from 9.8% to 12.1%. The company's malt facility in Telangana is on track for completion in Q4, and a new PET bottle manufacturing facility with 600 million bottle annual capacity is set to open next month. ABD expects potential benefits from the UK free-trade agreement, which could provide a 200 basis point margin boost once implemented.
29Jul 25
Allied Blenders & Distillers Reports Strong Q1 FY26 Performance with 398.6% Surge in PAT
Allied Blenders & Distillers (ABD) announced robust Q1 FY26 results with significant growth across key metrics. Income from Operations increased by 22.5% to ₹930.00 crore, EBITDA grew by 56.4% to ₹119.00 crore, and PAT surged by 398.6% to ₹56.00 crore. Total volume grew by 17.2% to 8.5 million cases, with increased contribution from the Prestige & Above portfolio. The company expanded its super-premium to luxury portfolio and international presence, now operating in 27 countries. ABD's brands also received several awards, including top honors at the International Whisky Competition 2025.
Allied Blenders & Distillers (ABD) announced a significant increase in Q1 profitability, with net profit reaching ₹609 million, up from ₹122 million last year. Revenue remained stable at ₹17.72 billion. EBITDA improved to ₹1.54 billion, with margins expanding to 8.72%. Overall sales volume grew by 17.2% to 8.50 million cases. The company's premium segment saw increased market share, with Prestige & Above volume salience rising to 46.2%. ABD expanded its product range, launching Golden Mist brandy and Russian Standard Vodka in select markets. The company also increased its international presence from 14 to 27 countries.
22Jul 25
Allied Blenders and Distillers Secures 'IND A' Rating Upgrade on Strong Financial Performance
India Ratings and Research upgraded Allied Blenders & Distillers Limited's (ABDL) bank facilities rating to 'IND A' from 'IND A-' with a positive outlook. ABDL reported 5.77% revenue growth to INR 35,198.84 million and 77.82% EBITDAR growth to INR 4,305.60 million in FY25. The company's EBITDAR margin improved to 12.23% from 7.28%, while net leverage reduced to 1.86x from 3.26x. ABDL is focusing on backward integration, capacity expansion, and premiumization strategies. Challenges include an elongated working capital cycle and large contingent liabilities.
26Jun 25
Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd: Final Day for Dividend Eligibility as Company Eyes Growth
Allied Blenders & Distillers has set June 27 as the record date for its final dividend of Rs 3.60 per share for FY2025. The company reported a net profit of Rs 78.60 crore and a volume growth of 20.80% in Q4 FY2025. It aims to achieve a 15% Ebitda margin by FY2027. Today is the last day for investors to purchase shares and qualify for the dividend.
17Jun 25
Allied Blenders and Distillers Expands Globally, Focuses on Premium Offerings
Allied Blenders & Distillers (ABD) is expanding its global presence, now exporting to 23 countries. The company plans to launch Zoya gin in the UAE and enter Canadian and EU markets. ABD is adopting a 'build, buy and partner' strategy to drive growth and capitalize on premiumization trends. The potential India-UK Free Trade Agreement could benefit ABD by reducing Scotch import duties.
17Jun 25
Allied Blenders & Distillers Brings Russian Standard Vodka to India
Allied Blenders & Distillers has announced a strategic collaboration to introduce Russian Standard Vodka to the Indian market. This partnership aims to expand the company's portfolio and meet the growing demand for premium international spirits in India. The collaboration is expected to strengthen Allied Blenders & Distillers' position in the premium spirits segment and offer Indian consumers access to an authentic Russian vodka experience. This move reflects the ongoing premiumization trend in the Indian alcoholic beverages sector and highlights the increasing interest of international brands in the Indian market.
11Jun 25
Allied Blenders and Distillers Expands Global Footprint with Mansion House and Savoy Club Acquisition
Allied Blenders & Distillers Ltd. (ABD) has acquired the global rights for 'Mansion House' and 'Savoy Club' brands by purchasing 100% equity of Singapore-based UTO Asia Pte Ltd for €1.23 million. The deal excludes certain Southeast Asian and East Asian territories. This strategic move expands ABD's brand portfolio and enhances its global presence in the spirits market.
11Jun 25
Allied Blenders & Distillers Expands Global Presence with €1.225 Million Acquisition of UTO Asia
Allied Blenders & Distillers has acquired UTO Asia for €1.225 million, gaining global rights to the Mansion House and Savoy Club brands. This strategic move expands the company's international portfolio in the spirits industry, potentially opening new markets and distribution channels while diversifying its product offerings.
10Jun 25
Allied Blenders & Distillers Raises Liquor Prices in Maharashtra Following Excise Duty Hike
Allied Blenders & Distillers has announced an increase in liquor prices in Maharashtra in response to the state cabinet's decision to raise excise duty on alcoholic beverages. This price adjustment is likely to have industry-wide implications, with other companies potentially following suit. Consumers in Maharashtra can expect to pay more for Allied Blenders & Distillers products. The move demonstrates the company's strategy to maintain financial health while adapting to regulatory changes in the highly regulated liquor industry.
15May 25
Allied Blenders and Distillers Unveils ₹10,000 Crore Fundraising Plan and Plant Upgrade Initiative
Allied Blenders and Distillers, a major Indian spirits company, has revealed plans to raise up to ₹10,000 crore in funds. Additionally, the company proposes a ₹290 million capital expenditure for plant upgrades. This two-pronged strategy aims to strengthen the company's financial position and enhance its production capabilities, potentially positioning it for expansion in the competitive spirits market.
15May 25
Allied Blenders and Distillers Reports Impressive Q4 Results, Announces Dividend and Fundraising Plans
Allied Blenders and Distillers posted impressive Q4 results with a net profit of Rs 78.60 crore, reversing previous year's loss. Revenue grew 20% to Rs 921.00 crore, with volume up 20.8% to 8.5 million cases. The company recommended a final dividend of Rs 3.60 per share and approved plans to raise Rs 1,000.00 crore through various offerings.
12May 25
Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd to Discuss Fundraising Options and FY2024 Results on May 15
Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd has scheduled a board meeting for May 15, 2023, to discuss potential fundraising strategies and review FY2024 financial results. The board will consider issuing equity shares or convertible securities, subject to approvals. They will also review audited financial results for FY2024 and potentially recommend a dividend. This meeting is crucial for investors as it may impact the company's capital structure, growth prospects, and shareholder returns.
12May 25
Allied Blenders and Distillers to Explore Fundraising Options in Upcoming Board Meeting
Allied Blenders and Distillers, a major player in the Indian spirits industry, has scheduled a board meeting for May 15 to discuss various fundraising options. The board will consider issuing equity shares or other securities to raise capital. This move indicates the company's proactive approach to strengthening its financial position and potentially funding future growth initiatives. The outcome of this meeting could significantly impact the company's capital structure and shareholder value.
15Apr 25
Allied Blenders & Distillers: Bank Accounts Frozen in Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam Probe
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) has ordered the freezing of Allied Blenders & Distillers' bank accounts at State Bank of India's Vijayawada branch as part of an ongoing investigation into a ₹4,000 crore liquor scam in Andhra Pradesh. The probe focuses on alleged kickbacks and preferential treatment in the state's liquor market during the previous government's tenure. Allied Blenders & Distillers claims they have not received any official notice regarding the account freeze. This development could have significant implications for the liquor industry in Andhra Pradesh and may lead to increased scrutiny of liquor licensing, distribution, and sales practices across the state.
02Mar 25
Allied Blenders Acquires 80% Stake in JV with Bollywood Star Ranveer Singh
Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd. (ABD) has acquired an 80% stake in ABD Maestro Pvt., a joint venture with Bollywood star Ranveer Singh. Ranveer Singh retains 20% ownership and will serve as a creative and business partner. Bikram Basu has been appointed as Managing Director of the new entity. The venture aims to disrupt the spirits market with premium and innovative offerings, targeting a younger demographic.