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John Distilleries founder says Sazerac could buy his remaining stake next
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Published on 24 April 2026
Sazerac already owns big shares and talks are back on
John Distilleries founder Paul John says he is open to selling his remaining stake to US spirits group Sazerac. Sazerac already holds a major position in the Indian liquor maker, and both sides are exploring changes in shareholding. John believes Sazerac can support future growth as India’s spirits market is forecast to become the world’s largest by volume.
- Paul John says he may sell his remaining stake to Sazerac
- Sazerac already has a significant holding in John Distilleries
- Parties are exploring changes in shareholding structure
- Growth outlook tied to India’s rapidly expanding spirits market
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