International Presence

Pernod Ricard is the world’s co-leader wines and spirits group.
The Group has a strong international presence, with distribution networks on every continent.

56% of Group sales are generated outside Europe and more than 89% outside of France. Pernod Ricard is:

  • n°1 in Europe :
    n°1 in Ireland, France and Russia
    n°2 in Spain, Greece, the United Kingdom and Italy.

  • n°1 in Asia-Pacific:
    n°1 in Japan, China and India
    n°1 ex-aequo in South Korea

  • n°2 in the Americas :
    n°1 in Argentina and Mexico
    n°2 in Canada and Brazil
    n°2 in the United States

  • n°2 in Travel Retail

Source: Pernod Ricard Market View, based on IWSR data ending 2006 - Pro forma - Western style Spirits, excluding RTD, wines and wine-based aperitifs. Ranking among international groups.


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- 1975: merger of the Pernod and Ricard companies
- 19,300* employees in more than 70 countries worldwide
- 112** production plants

*Pernod Ricard Workforce, 30/06/2007; V&S, 31/12/2007.
**New scope consolidation