Beam Suntory: The latest figures, news and market research on Beam Suntory

Turnover: 10.5 billion EUR (2023)

Country: Japan

The Suntory Group is Japan's oldest spirits producer
6000 employees
Acquisition of American Beam in 2014
The new spirits group has a very broad portfolio of brands (Jeam Beam, Canadian Club, Suntory...).
It produces whiskey, tequila, cognac, gin and rum
It also has a strong presence in the manufacture and sale of soft drinks, with the purchase of Orangina Schweppes in 2009, creating the subsidiary Orangina Suntory France. Suntory Beverage & Food Europe and Beam Suntory, which owns the Courvoisier cognac brand
Since this takeover, the group has become one of the leaders in the soft drinks segment. It owns the Orangina, Schweppes, Oasis and Pepsi brands in Japan.
The majority of its revenues are generated in the Asian market (56% in 2017)

Anne Miller (Beam France): "We'll be leading the next sales negotiations" 08/10/2023

Beam Suntory is the world's third-largest spirits company.
Beam Suntory is a leader in three segments: premium whiskies, Japanese whiskies and bourbons.
The company operates 26 distilleries worldwide, including one in France for the production of Courvoisier cognac.
Some 6,000 people work for Suntory.
In 2022, the company achieved sales of around $5.5 billion (€5.22 billion).
France is the leading market for whiskies in Europe.
Beam's launch in France comes less than a month before the start of commercial negotiations.

Spirits: Beam Suntory France officially launched 08/10/2023

Beam Suntory is the world's 3rd largest spirits company.
Beam Suntory France will be created in January 2024.
Beam Suntory France will employ 40 people.
France is an important market for Beam Suntory, as it is the world's luxury center and Europe's leading whisky market.
The current distribution agreement between Beam Suntory and Campari ends in 2023.
Beam Suntory International employs 6,000 people in 30 countries.
The launch of Beam Suntory France represents a significant expansion of Beam Suntory's presence in Europe.
Beam Suntory's portfolio in France includes Jim Beam and Maker's Mark bourbons, House of Suntory whiskies and spirits Yamazaki, Hibiki, Hakushu, Toki and Roku, Laphroaig and Bowmore scotch whiskies and Courvoisier cognac.

Suntory takes France by storm with its premium whiskies 29/09/2023

Previously distributed in France by Italy's Campari, the group is creating its own subsidiary to market, directly and from 2024, its Jim Beam and Maker's Mark bourbons, its Japanese whiskies (Yamazaki, Hibiki...) its Laphroaig and Bowmore scotches and its Courvoisier cognac.
Beam Suntory group worldwide sales: 5.5 billion euros
Beam Suntory's market share in France in the premium whisky segments: between 4% and 5%
Beam Suntory's estimated sales in these premium whisky segments: 70 million euros
Beam Suntory's French subsidiary will employ around 40 people.

Bottler Suntory streamlines logistics in the Loiret region of France 07/07/2023

Suntory invests 60 million euros to improve logistics 29/06/2023

Suntory Beverage & Food France has invested 60 million euros in a new logistics project at Donnery. Suntory
Beverage & Food France employs 1,300 people.
Sales for Suntory Beverage & Food France are just over one billion euros.
The group has invested 200 million euros in France over the past seven years, including 25 million in 2023.
The group has four bottling plants in France.

Oasis, Schweppes and Orangina record a historic 2022 23/03/2023

- Sector group growth: + 8% in value / + 5.8% in volume (according to NielsenIQ)
- Sales for Suntory Beverage Food France in 2022: over one billion euros (+ 14%)
- Volumes up by more than 10%
- Out-of-home catering sales up 20.6
- 97% of production carried out in its 4 French plants

september 8, 2020 - Suntory's French subsidiary changes its name to Suntory Beverage & Food Europe - source(LSA conso)

Founded in 1889
Suntory Beverage & Food EUrope employs more than 3,800 people and is present in over 60 countries

march 5, 2020 - Suntory goes organic - source(Les Echos)

Loss of 266 million liters of colas over 6 years
Market down 2.2% in volume, up 3.2% in value
Launch of the MayTea brand in 2016, and tea waters, made from 85% infused tea leaves.
No artificial colors, flavors or preservatives
70% less sugar than other drinks on the market
1.99 euros per liter

december 15, 2020 - Courvoisier, Beam Suntory's nugget - source(La revue du vin de France)

Couvroisier cognacs, a 200-year-old house
Two major crus: Fins Bois and Grande Champagne
Emmannuel Courvoisier was visited by Emperor Napoleon 1st in 1811, and became supplier to the imperial court

DUNS: 380241737

Legal Name: SUNTORY FRANCE

Address: 44 BD DU PARC 44-52, 92200 NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE

Number of employees: Entre 3 et 5 salariés (2020)

Capital: 86 555 682 EUR

Financial Data:

Year	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015
Turnover	1 500	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gross margin (€)	112 069	116 741	141 802	9	172	1	-
EBITDA (€)	-1 126 976	-1 229 415	-1 412 529	-1 208 780	-1 043 686	-1 576 142	-
Operating profit (€)	-1 131 228	-1 233 696	-1 416 736	-1 213 351	-1 049 680	-1 594 272	-
Net profit (€)	591 223	-805 858	-1 679 834	-233 634	1 798 469	194 544	-
Turnover growth rate (%)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Ebitda margin rate (%)	-75 131,7	-	-	-	-	-	-
Operating margin rate (%)	-75 415,2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Working Capital (turnover days)	-63 007,1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Working Capital requirements (turnover days)	-36 643,1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Net margin (%)	39 414,9	-	-	-	-	-	-
Added value / Turnover (%)	-42 678,2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Wages and social charges (€)	381 728	339 723	426 704	388 996	310 756	539 667	-
Salaries / Turnover (%)	25 448,5	-	-	-	-	-	-