In 2021, Suntory was the leading spirits company in Japan, generating approximately 4.2 billion U.S. dollars in retail sales. Established in 1899, Suntory is a Japanese brewing and distilling company group headquartered in Osaka that owns Yamazaki distillery, one of the oldest whisky distillery in Japan.
Asahi Group Holdings, a major Japanese beer brewer, followed with retail sales of close to 1.5 billion dollars.
Leading spirit companies in Japan in 2021, by retail sales
(in million U.S. dollars)
1 U.S. dollar equals 145.57 Japanese yen or 0.92 euros as of September 2023.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, agriculture.canada.ca, 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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