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Spanish Legal Setback for Bacardi
Spain’s Supreme Court ruled against Bermuda headquartered Bacardi Ltd. on Thursday [Feb.3] in a long-running legal battle with rival Pernod over the rights to the Cuban rum trademark Havana Club in a potentially precedent-setting case involving private property seized by Cuba’s Communist regime. Bacardi is now planning the next legal move... Read more of this article
Bacardi Donates To Flood Relief
In response to the devastating floods in Australia and Brazil, Bermuda headquartered Bacardi Ltd. has donated $100,000 for immediate relief to aid victims in these countries. Bacardi donated $50,000 to the Premier’s Disaster Relief Appeal fund to provide immediate emergency relief supplies and to aid recovery efforts after the Queensland floods... Read more of this article
Bacardi: Spirit of Corporate Responsibility
Bermuda-based Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, improved its global environmental efficiencies, increased engagement with responsible suppliers, expanded its award-winning “Champions Drink Responsibly” programme and played an active role in enhancing local communities with employee volunteer programmes. These... Read more of this article
Bacardi And A Tale of Two Cities
It’s Modern architecture’s tale of two cities — Hamilton, Bermuda and Berlin, Germany. Bacardi Limited recently celebrated the opening of a joint event with Neue Nationalgalerie der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin (New National Gallery in Berlin) in honour of famed German-American architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. The celebrated architect... Read more of this article
Bacardi Makes Donation to CADA
The Bacardi Limited Leadership Team recently hosted a reception at which invitees were encouraged to make a financial contribution that was given to CADA, encouraging responsible alcohol behavior. In making the announcement, Mr. Seamus McBride, President and CEO of Bacardi Limited, said, “Bacardi Limited is pleased to continue our support of CADA’s... Read more of this article
2011 Bacardi National Par-3 Golf Championship
The Bacardi National Par-3 Championship, a two-day, 36-hole championship golf tournament to be played at The Fairmont Southampton March 26-27, 2011. A Pro-Am will be played on Friday, March 25. The annual tournament, now in its second year, benefits Bermuda Red Cross. The Bacardi National Par-3 Championship is open to amateur and professional... Read more of this article
Photos: Bacardi Staff Day of Community Service
Yesterday [Nov 26] the staff of Bacardi International skipped the office and performed a day of community service, with staff helping out across the island including at the Sunshine League Children’s Home, Verdmont Museum, Trunk Island and more. We caught up with Bacardi staff as they were working at the Verdmont Historic House Museum in Smith’s... Read more of this article
Bacardi’s Bombay Sapphire Success
Bombay Sapphire gin, the fastest growing of the major premium gin brands, is the world’s number one premium gin by value for a second consecutive year, Pitts Bay Road-based Bacardi Ltd. announced yesterday [Nov. 22]. Bombay Sapphire has increased its share by value within the premium gin category from an impressive 31.7 percent to an even more remarkable... Read more of this article
Bacardi Ltd: $250 Million Investment in Dewars
Bermuda-headquarted Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, today [Oct 5] announced the initial phase of its $250 million dollar investment in Scotch whisky production has been completed. “Demand for Dewar’s Scotch whiskies has grown significantly in the United States, Asia and other emerging markets and we are... Read more of this article
Bacardi Staff: “Back to School Friday”
Bermuda’s school students weren’t the only ones getting dressed in school clothes last week, as the staff of Bacardi International Limited also joined in. The company employees took a stroll down memory lane as they came to work dressed in their old high school uniforms on “Back to School Friday” celebrating the end of summer and the... Read more of this article
Bacardi Seeks $1.5 Billion Loan Refinancing
Reuters reports that banking sources say Bermuda based Bacardi is self-arranging a $1.5 billion loan refinancing to reduce the company’s borrowing costs. Commitments are due on May 5, with signing expected to take place during the the week of May 17. Bacardi is the world’s largest privately held spirits company, which produces and markets more... Read more of this article
Bacardi Unveils Wind Turbine for Distillery
Bermuda headquartered Bacardi Corporation today unveiled the largest wind turbine installation in Puerto Rico, which will use natural wind energy to help power Bacardi’s distillery near San Juan. The two Bacardi wind turbine units are industrial scale at 250kW each and are owned by Cataño-based Aspenall Energies, which will sell the electricity produced... Read more of this article
Bacardi: Renewed Contract for Europe Distribution
Bermuda based Bacardi Limited, the world’s largest privately held spirits company, today [Mar 31] announced details of their distribution arrangements in Europe. Bacardi and Brown-Forman have renewed contracts for Bacardi to distribute Brown-Forman brands in Belgium, Luxembourg, Denmark, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal and Andorra effective May 1.... Read more of this article
