William Grant & Sons

Summary

William Grant & Sons is a business^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (388 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].
• +1887-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of William Grant & Sons^[16].
• +2006-01-02T00:00:00Z marks the founding of William Grant & Sons^[17].
• William Grant & Sons's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04cjzy^[18].
• William Grant & Sons's official website is recorded as http://www.williamgrant.com^[19].
• William Grant & Sons's topic's main category is recorded as Category:William Grant & Sons^[20].
• William Grant & Sons's product or material produced is recorded as Scotch whisky^[21].
• William Grant & Sons's product or material produced is recorded as liquor^[22].
• William Grant & Sons's OpenCorporates ID is recorded as fr/490248820^[23].
• William Grant & Sons's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'WILLIAM GRANT AND SONS DISTILLERS LTD'}^[24].
• William Grant & Sons's legal form is recorded as Foreign company not registered with the RCS^[25].
• William Grant & Sons's SIREN number is recorded as 490248820^[26].
• William Grant & Sons's BBC Things ID is recorded as b2aafe5d-b3b3-4316-8346-38a67ab23d1b^[27].

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Founding

William Grant & Sons's founder is recorded as William Grant^[7]. Recorded inception include +1887-00-00T00:00:00Z^[16] and +2006-01-02T00:00:00Z^[17].

Identity

William Grant & Sons's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'WILLIAM GRANT AND SONS DISTILLERS LTD'}^[24].

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^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 2007^[30]; Balvenie distillery^[11], a whisky distillery^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1892^[33], headquartered in Dufftown^[34]; Glenfiddich Distillery^[12], a whisky distillery^[35], in United Kingdom^[36], founded in 1886^[37]; and Girvan distillery^[13], a whisky distillery^[38], in United Kingdom^[39], founded in 1963^[40].

Industry

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

Ownership

Products include Scotch whisky^[21] and liquor^[22].

Why It Matters

William Grant & Sons ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (388 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]