Kweichow Moutai
Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. is a partial publicly traded, partial state-owned enterprise in China, specializing in the production and sales of the liquor Maotai baijiu, together with the production and sale of beverage, food and packaging material, development of anti-counterfeiting technology, and research and development of relevant information technology products.[2]
Type | Public | ||||||||||
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SSE: 600519 | |||||||||||
Industry | Alcohol industry | ||||||||||
Founded | 1999 | ||||||||||
Headquarters | , China | ||||||||||
Area served | Worldwide | ||||||||||
Products | Maotai | ||||||||||
Revenue | CNY52.658 billion (2017)[1] | ||||||||||
Owner |
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Parent | Kweichow Moutai Group | ||||||||||
Website | moutaichina.com |
Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd. | |||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 贵州茅台酒股份有限公司 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 貴州茅台酒股份有限公司 | ||||||
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As of 2021, it is the largest beverage company in the world and China's most valuable non-technology company.[3]
History
Its A shares were listed in the Shanghai Stock Exchange in 2001. It is one of the few Chinese listed companies whose share price had exceeded CNY100. The price reached CNY803.5 in 2018.[4]
Kweichow Moutai is a subsidiary of Kweichow Moutai Group, which in turn is owned by the Guizhou Provincial People's Government.
It is the world's largest distiller and the world's most valuable liquor company, having surpassed Diageo in April 2017.[5]
Kweichow Moutai and Camus started the cooperation in 2004 and Camus became the worldwide exclusive distributor of Moutai products for the duty-free market.[6]
References
- "Kweichow Moutai Kennzahlen im Zeitverlauf (German)". Retrieved 29 May 2018.
- "Outline of Kweichow Moutai Company Limited". Archived from the original on 2012-11-26. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
- "It's 53% alcohol and tastes like fire. Here's how this liquor brand took over China". CNN Business. 2021-01-18. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
- 茅台股价从最高点下挫21% 一日市值蒸发645亿. 北京青年报 (in Chinese). 24 October 2018. Retrieved 13 May 2019 – via XinhuaNet.
- Wong, Felicia (10 April 2017). "The world's most valuable liquor company is now Chinese". CNNMoney.
- retail, Trbusiness The travel retail Trbusiness The magazine for global; Professionals, Duty Free (2012-04-05). "Camus Cognac partners Moutai to win WSA Gold Medal | Travel Retail Business". www.trbusiness.com. Retrieved 2020-12-01.