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Pernod Ricard quietly starts IPO work for its India unit sources say
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Published on 24 April 2026
IPO talks reportedly advance after internal groundwork
Pernod Ricard SA, known for Absolut vodka and Chivas Regal whisky, has started preparations for a potential initial public offering of its Indian business, according to people familiar with the matter. The company’s next steps and timing are not yet clear, but the move signals renewed appetite for valuing and funding growth in India’s spirits market.
- Pernod Ricard has begun IPO preparation for its Indian unit
- The company behind Absolut and Chivas Regal is reportedly advancing groundwork
- Timing and deal size have not been disclosed yet
- Move highlights ongoing interest in India’s spirits sector
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