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Allied Blenders & Distillers
4.1
based on 371 Reviews
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Company Summary
Allied Blenders & Distillers is India's largest spirits company, focusing on whiskey and other alcoholic beverages, with a substantial market presence domestically and internationally.
Overall Rating
4.1/5
based on 371 reviews
5% above
industry average
Highly rated for
Job security, Work-life balance, Company culture
Critically rated for
Promotions
Work Policy
Work from office
74% employees reported
Monday to Saturday
87% employees reported
Strict timing
52% employees reported
Within city
44% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Health insurance
22 employees reported
Job/Soft skill training
20 employees reported
Office cab/shuttle
11 employees reported
Child care facility
4 employees reported
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About Allied Blenders & Distillers
Founded in1986 (39 yrs old)
India Employee Count501-1k
Global Employee Count501-1k
India HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra, India
Office Locations
Websiteabdindia.com
Primary Industry
Other Industries
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Allied Blenders and Distillers Limited (“ABD”) is the largest domestic spirits company in India, in terms of annual sales volumes between Fiscal 2014 and Fiscal 2021. It is promoted by the stalwart of the Indian Alcobev industry, Mr. Kishore Chhabria.
Our flagship brand, Officer’s Choice Whisky was launched in 1988 with our entry into the mass premium whisky segment. Officer’s Choice Whisky has been among the top selling whisky brands globally in terms of annual sales volumes between calendar year 2016 and 2019. Officer’s Choice currently ranks as the third largest whisky brand globally in terms of volume sold.
With a legacy of 35 years, ABD today boasts a global footprint spanning 22 countries. It has operations in 30 Indian states and Union Territories with its products being sold in over 64,000 outlets Pan-India. Our manufacturing network includes 10 owned bottling units, 1 distilling unit and over 20 tie-up network units.
At ABD, our highly experienced and professional management team ensures that we keep pace with the changing business dynamics & consumer aspirations. We have an impressive product portfolio consisting of some of the country’s most popular brands.
Our brand portfolio straddles various segments and categories, and we manufacture some of India’s most loved brands such as:
Whiskey
Mass Premium - Officer’s Choice, Officer’s Choice Star
Deluxe - Officer’s Choice Blue, ICONiQ White
Semi - Premium - Sterling Reserve B7, Sterling Reserve B7 Cola Mix, Srishti
Premium - Sterling Reserve B10, X&O Barrel
Brandy
Kyron Premium, Sterling Reserve XO, Jolly Rogers
Gin
Zoya
Vodka
Class 21
Our flagship brand, Officer’s Choice Whisky was launched in 1988 with our entry into the mass premium whisky segment. Officer’s Choice Whisky has been among the top selling whisky brands globally in terms of annual sales volumes between calendar year 2016 and 2019. Officer’s Choice currently ranks as the third largest whisky brand globally in terms of volume sold.
With a legacy of 35 years, ABD today boasts a global footprint spanning 22 countries. It has operations in 30 Indian states and Union Territories with its products being sold in over 64,000 outlets Pan-India. Our manufacturing network includes 10 owned bottling units, 1 distilling unit and over 20 tie-up network units.
At ABD, our highly experienced and professional management team ensures that we keep pace with the changing business dynamics & consumer aspirations. We have an impressive product portfolio consisting of some of the country’s most popular brands.
Our brand portfolio straddles various segments and categories, and we manufacture some of India’s most loved brands such as:
Whiskey
Mass Premium - Officer’s Choice, Officer’s Choice Star
Deluxe - Officer’s Choice Blue, ICONiQ White
Semi - Premium - Sterling Reserve B7, Sterling Reserve B7 Cola Mix, Srishti
Premium - Sterling Reserve B10, X&O Barrel
Brandy
Kyron Premium, Sterling Reserve XO, Jolly Rogers
Gin
Zoya
Vodka
Class 21
Mission: site cant be reached
Vision: To be the most admired Spirits Company
Allied Blenders & Distillers Ratings
based on 371 reviews
Overall Rating
4.1/5
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4.0
Job security
3.9
Work-life balance
3.8
Company culture
3.8
Skill development
3.7
Work satisfaction
3.6
Salary
3.3
Promotions
Allied Blenders & Distillers is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 371 company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at Allied Blenders & Distillers
based on 353 reviews
4.4
Rated by 18 Women
Rated 4.1 for Company culture and 4.0 for Skill development
4.1
Rated by 335 Men
Rated 4.0 for Job security and 3.9 for Work-life balance
Work Policy at Allied Blenders & Distillers
based on 46 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
74%
Hybrid
18%
Permanent work from home
8%
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Overall Rating | 4.1/5 based on 371 reviews | 4.0/5 based on 2k reviews | 3.4/5 based on 1.2k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 2.8k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Job security Work-life balance Skill development | Work-life balance Job security Salary | No highly rated category | Skill development Salary Job security |
Critically Rated for | Promotions | No critically rated category | Promotions Job security Work satisfaction | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 74% employees reported | Work from office 71% employees reported | Hybrid 61% employees reported | Work from office 71% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.4 Good rated by 18 women | 3.9 Good rated by 26 women | 3.4 Average rated by 229 women | 3.7 Good rated by 304 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 335 men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.9k men | 3.4 Average rated by 941 men | 4.2 Good rated by 2.3k men |
Job security | 4.0 Good | 3.9 Good | 3.0 Average | 3.9 Good |
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Allied Blenders & Distillers Salaries
Allied Blenders & Distillers salaries have received with an average score of 3.6 out of 5 by 371 employees.
Territory Sales Executive
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹9.6 L/yr
Sales Executive
(59 salaries)
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₹2.6 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
Sales Manager
(30 salaries)
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₹9 L/yr - ₹19.8 L/yr
Senior Territory Sales Executive
(28 salaries)
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₹5.6 L/yr - ₹11.6 L/yr
Manufacturing Manager
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₹10.5 L/yr - ₹26.2 L/yr
Area Sales Manager
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₹7.1 L/yr - ₹18.8 L/yr
Quality Executive
(25 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
Manufacturing Executive
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₹3.2 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr
Trade Marketing Manager
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₹7.8 L/yr - ₹19 L/yr
Executive Accountant
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹7.3 L/yr
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Stock Market Today: All You Need To Know Before Going Into Trade On April 1
- The NSE Nifty 50 ended 72.60 points or 0.31% lower at 23,519.35, while the BSE Sensex closed 191.51 points, or 0.25% down at 77,414.92.
- Foreign portfolio investors turned net sellers, while domestic institutional investors remained net buyers in the stock market.
- Most markets in Asia-Pacific were trading higher on Tuesday, following a rebound on Wall Street.
- The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average ended higher, while the Nasdaq Composite closed slightly down.
- The brent crude future contract and dollar index were trading higher and lower, respectively.
- Various Indian companies like Tata Motors, Prestige Estates, Adani Green Energy, Ramco Cements, and more announced significant business developments.
- Stocks like Suzlon Energy, Ceigall India, Allied Blenders and Distillers, and others reported updates on their operations and financial activities.
- Several insiders in companies like JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals and Alembic Pharmaceuticals conducted share transactions.
- Trading tweaks included changes in price bands for specific securities and updates on futures and options activity in the market.
- The Indian rupee closed at a three-month high against the US dollar on Friday, ending at 85.46.
Bloomberg Quint | 1 Apr, 2025
Stocks that will see action today: March 3, 2025
- Hyundai Motor India received a tax demand notice of Rs 15 crore from GST authorities for FY 2020-21 and FY 2021-22.
- ACME Solar plans a Rs 17,000 crore investment in hybrid and renewable capacities by 2026; considering entry into the nuclear energy sector.
- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals is recalling around 15 lakh bottles of Atomoxetine Capsules in the US market.
- Allied Blenders and Distillers forms ABD Maestro Pvt. Ltd. in collaboration with Ranveer Singh for luxury spirits markets.
- Enforcement Directorate issues FEMA violation notice to Paytm owner One97 Communications for its subsidiaries.
- NMDC reports a 17.8% increase in iron ore production to 4.62 million tonnes in February.
- NLC India wins a contract to develop a 200 MW wind power project from SJVN Ltd.
- Piramal Enterprises receives a demand notice of Rs 1,502 crore from Deputy Commissioner of State Tax, Maharashtra.
- Mahindra Holidays receives a demand of over Rs 17.5 crore from GST authority in Chennai for alleged turnover mismatch.
- Alpex Solar secures a Rs 210.71 crore order for Solar PV Modules and Solar Cells from SECI.
HinduBusinessLine | 3 Mar, 2025
Allied Blenders Completes Acquisition Of 80% Stake In JV With Ranveer Singh
- Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd. has completed the acquisition of an 80% majority stake in ABD Maestro Pvt., a new entity formed in collaboration with actor Ranveer Singh.
- Ranveer Singh will take charge as the creative and business partner of ABD Maestro.
- Bikram Basu has been appointed as the managing director of ABD Maestro.
- ABD Maestro's portfolio will have a combination of owned, licensed, and distributed brands.
Bloomberg Quint | 1 Mar, 2025
United Spirits share price target 2025, 2026 2027 to 2030
- United Spirits Ltd was founded by Mr Vittal Mallya, who acquired the 1836-founded MC-Dowell and Company in 1951.
- The article discusses the United Spirits Share Price Target for 2025 and beyond.
- According to the report, United Spirits' share price target projections for 2025 range from Rs. 1,584.27 to Rs. 2,855.06.
- For 2026 to 2030, the maximum target projection is Rs. 7,835.40 and the minimum target projection is Rs. 2,197.72.
- The share price target history of United Spirits is relatively short, with a strong upward trajectory.
- UNITDSPR NSE stock has a strong potential to provide a good return on investment.
- Interested investors should take expert advice before investing their hard-earned money into the stock market.
- As of June 24th, 2021, United Spirits had a market capitalization of INR 118,961 Cr.
- Its major competitors in the industry are United Breweries, Radico Khaitan, Allied Blenders, and Picadilly Agro.
- The article also includes various Share Price Target projections for Poonawalla Fincorp, Castrol India, Zodiac Energy, Eicher Motors, Alankit, PFC, Dmart, Central Bank of India, Cupid, Canara Bank, BirlaSoft, Delhivery, Kei, Bharat Dynamics, HDFC Life, Sona BLW, Bank Of India, JBM Auto, SW Solar, CNI Research, Adani Green, CESC, Tanla, Inox Green and HAL.
VIE Stories | 6 Feb, 2025
United Spirits, UBL, Radico Khaitan Share Prices Jump As Budget 2025 Skips Tax Hike
- Shares of United Spirits, Radico Khaitan, United Breweries, Som Distilleries, and Allied Blenders and Distilleries jumped after the Centre made no mentions of the anticipated hike in the tax for the alcohol industry in the Union Budget 2025–26.
- Most consumer stocks rallied after the budget announcement that there will be no income tax payable up to the income of Rs 12 lakh, which is a boost for consumption.
- Taxation policies affecting the alcohol sector were expected to be changed in the budget, particularly regarding a levy imposed on harmful products.
- United Spirits shares climbed as much as 6.09% to Rs 1,506.05, while shares of Radico Khaitan, United Breweries, Som Distilleries, and Allied Blenders and Distilleries also saw significant increases.
Bloomberg Quint | 1 Feb, 2025
Raymond, Azad Engineering To Mahanagar Gas — These Companies Will Trade T+0 From Jan. 31
- Raymond Ltd., Azad Engineering Ltd., and Mahanagar Gas Ltd. are among the 100 companies eligible for T+0 settlement from Jan. 31.
- The T+0 settlement cycle, allowing shares to be credited on the same day of trade, will be implemented in a phased manner.
- Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd., Aether Industries Ltd., Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Ceat Ltd., Edelweiss Financial Services Ltd. and Glenmark Life Sciences Ltd. are also part of the first phase of T+0 settlement.
- The T+0 settlement cycle aims to bring cost and time efficiency, transparency in charges, and strengthen risk management at clearing corporations.
Bloomberg Quint | 22 Jan, 2025
Allied Blenders And Distillers Gets A 'Buy' As ICICI Securities Initiates Coverage, Sees 24% Upside
- ICICI Securities has initiated coverage on Allied Blenders and Distillers with a 'Buy' rating.
- The brokerage has set a target price of Rs 400 for the stock based on discounted cash flow analysis.
- Allied Blenders and Distillers is well positioned to benefit from the premiumization trend in the alcohol beverages industry through new product launches.
- The stock is expected to have a 24% upside potential.
Bloomberg Quint | 29 Nov, 2024
Brokerage Views: Goldman Sachs On CreditAccess Grameen, Motilal Oswal On Ambuja Cements And More
- Goldman Sachs downgrades CreditAccess Grameen and cuts target to Rs 564 per share
- Kalyan Jewellers India, CreditAccess Grameen, Allied Blenders & Distillers, and Ambuja Cements in focus
- Bernstein and Morgan Stanley provide their insights on potential changes to insurance companies
- NDTV Profit offers live TV, stock market updates, and latest business news
Bloomberg Quint | 29 Nov, 2024
Allied Blenders Share Price Gains 4% After ICICI Securities Initiates Buy Call
- Shares of Allied Blenders and Distillers Ltd. rose over 4% after ICICI Securities initiated a 'buy' call on the company.
- ICICI Securities sets a target price of Rs 400 apiece, implying a potential upside of 24%.
- Allied Blenders focuses on premiumization and strategic expansions, with Officer's Choice Whisky retaining a strong presence.
- The company forecasts a 10% compound annual growth rate of revenue and a 30% compound annual growth rate of Ebitda over financial years 2024 to 2027.
Bloomberg Quint | 29 Nov, 2024
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Allied Blenders & Distillers FAQs
When was Allied Blenders & Distillers founded?
Allied Blenders & Distillers was founded in 1986. The company has been operating for 39 years primarily in the Beverage sector.
Where is the Allied Blenders & Distillers headquarters located?
Allied Blenders & Distillers is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra and has an office in Wanaparthy
How many employees does Allied Blenders & Distillers have in India?
Allied Blenders & Distillers currently has more than 900+ employees in India. Sales & Business Development department appears to have the highest employee count in Allied Blenders & Distillers based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does Allied Blenders & Distillers have good work-life balance?
Allied Blenders & Distillers has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.9 out of 5 based on 300+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 72% employees rated Allied Blenders & Distillers 4 or above, while 28% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read Allied Blenders & Distillers work-life balance reviews for more details
Is Allied Blenders & Distillers good for career growth?
Career growth at Allied Blenders & Distillers is rated as moderate, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.3. 28% employees rated Allied Blenders & Distillers 3 or below, while 72% employees rated it 4 or above on promotions/appraisal. This rating suggests that while some employees view growth opportunities favorably, there is scope for improvement based on employee feedback. We recommend reading Allied Blenders & Distillers promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros and cons of working in Allied Blenders & Distillers?
Working at Allied Blenders & Distillers comes with several advantages and disadvantages. It is highly rated for job security, work life balance and company culture. However, it is poorly rated for promotions / appraisal, based on 300+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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