Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 164,263 pages of information and 246,082 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.
1962 W. and A. Gilbey merged with United Wine Traders and became International Distillers and Vintners.
1972 Brewers Watney Mann took over the business, and was absorbed by Grand Metropolitan the same year.
1997 After the merger that formed Diageo, the spirits parts of the 2 businesses, United Distillers and International Distillers and Vintners, were merged to create United Distillers and Vintners.
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