William Grant & Sons

Summary

William Grant & Sons is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,726 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• William Grant & Sons is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• William Grant & Sons is in the country of France^[4].
• William Grant & Sons's instance of is recorded as business^[5].
• William Grant & Sons's instance of is recorded as organization^[6].
• William Grant & Sons's founder is recorded as William Grant^[7].
• William Grant & Sons's headquarters location is recorded as Scotland^[8].
• William Grant & Sons's chief executive officer is recorded as Giles Wilson^[9].
• William Grant & Sons's child organization or unit is recorded as Ailsa Bay^[10].
• William Grant & Sons's child organization or unit is recorded as Balvenie distillery^[11].
• William Grant & Sons's child organization or unit is recorded as Glenfiddich Distillery^[12].
• William Grant & Sons's child organization or unit is recorded as Girvan distillery^[13].
• William Grant & Sons's industry is recorded as beverage industry^[14].
• William Grant & Sons's industry is recorded as Q112165679^[15].
• 1887 marks the founding of William Grant & Sons^[16].
• January 2, 2006 marks the founding of William Grant & Sons^[17].
• William Grant & Sons's official website is recorded as http://www.williamgrant.com^[18].
• William Grant & Sons's topic's main category is recorded as Category:William Grant & Sons^[19].
• William Grant & Sons's product or material produced is recorded as Scotch whisky^[20].
• William Grant & Sons's product or material produced is recorded as liquor^[21].
• William Grant & Sons's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'WILLIAM GRANT AND SONS DISTILLERS LTD'}^[22].
• William Grant & Sons's legal form is recorded as Foreign company not registered with the RCS^[23].

Body

Founding

William Grant & Sons's founder is recorded as William Grant^[7]. Recorded inception include 1887^[16] and January 2, 2006^[17].

Identity

William Grant & Sons's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'WILLIAM GRANT AND SONS DISTILLERS LTD'}^[22].

Leadership

William Grant & Sons's chief executive officer is recorded as Giles Wilson^[9].

Operations

William Grant & Sons's headquarters location is recorded as Scotland^[8]. Subsidiaries include Ailsa Bay^[10], a whisky distillery^[24], in United Kingdom^[25], founded in 2007^[26]; Balvenie distillery^[11], a whisky distillery^[27], in United Kingdom^[28], founded in 1892^[29], headquartered in Dufftown^[30]; Glenfiddich Distillery^[12], a whisky distillery^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1886^[33]; and Girvan distillery^[13], a whisky distillery^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1963^[36].

Industry

Industries include beverage industry^[14] and Q112165679^[15].

Ownership

Products include Scotch whisky^[20] and liquor^[21].

Why It Matters

William Grant & Sons ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,726 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]