M&A Deal Summary

Constellation Brands Acquires High West Distillery

On October 5, 2016, Constellation Brands acquired beverage company High West Distillery

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Constellation Brands’ 14th transaction in the Beverages sector.
  • This is Constellation Brands’ 10th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Constellation Brands’ 1st transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-10-05
Target High West Distillery
Sector Beverages
Buyer(s) Constellation Brands
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

High West Distillery

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
High West Distillery is a manufacturer of distilled spirits. High West offers collection of highly rated whiskeys in finer liquor stores, bars, and restaurants in 49 states throughout the U.S. and internationally.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Constellation Brands

Victor, New York, United States

Category Company
Founded 1945
Sector Beverages
Employees10,000
Revenue 10.0B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Constellation Brands is an international beverage alcohol company with many products recognized as leaders in their respective categories and geographic markets. The Company is the third-largest producer and marketer of beer for the U.S. market and the world’s leading premium wine company with a leading market position in the U.S. and Canada. Constellatino's wine portfolio is complemented by select premium spirits brands and other select beverage alcohol products. Constellatino is also the largest multi-category supplier (beer, wine and spirits) of beverage alcohol in the U.S. Contellation's customers include wholesale distributors, retailers, on-premise locations and government alcohol beverage control agencies. Constellation Brands was incorporated in 1945 and is based in Victor, New York.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 28
Sector (Beverages) 14 of 26
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 7 of 13
State (Utah) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 10 of 21
Year (2016) 2 of 4
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-04-06 The Prisoner Wine

Rutherford, California, United States

The Prisoner Wine Co. is a producer, marketer and supplier of wines.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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Bardstown, Kentucky, United States

Bardstown Bourbon is a producer and marketer of beer, wine and spirits. Bardstown Bourbon was founded in 2014 and is based in Bardstown, Kentucky.

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