Guinness Ghana Breweries Plc is the leading total beverage business in Ghana and a subsidiary of Diageo plc, the world’s leading premium drinks business with internationally celebrated brands including Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff and Baileys.

Guinness Ghana Breweries is a Ghanaian brewery founded in 1960. It is located at the Kaase Industrial Area in Kumasi. [1] [2] Guinness Ghana Breweries is listed on the stock index of the Ghana Stock Exchange, the GSE All-Share Index. [1] At its inception, the company produced only Guinness Foreign Extra Stout, popularly known as Guinness. The ...

28 January 2025 Today, Diageo plc, announces the sale of its 80.4% shareholding in Guinness Ghana Breweries plc to Castel Group, building on its relationship with Castel as a partner in Africa.. Diageo will retain ownership of the Guinness brand, and other Diageo brands currently produced by Guinness Ghana, which will be licensed to Guinness Ghana under a new long-term license and royalty ...

2 days ago · Guinness Ghana, which is listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange, is the latest African subsidiary offloaded by Diageo as it switches to an “asset-light” model in markets with greater currency and ...

1 day ago · The board of directors of Guinness Ghana Breweries PLC has announced that Diageo Holdings Netherlands BV has agreed to sell its entire 80.4% shareholding in the Company to Castel group, in return ...

2 days ago · Spirits giant Diageo has agreed to sell its 80.4% shareholding in Guinness Ghana to Castel Group for $81 million, it said on Tuesday, continuing to refine its operating model in Africa.

1 day ago · Diageo sells 80.4% of Guinness Ghana to Castel Group. Diageo retains Guinness brand, marketing, and strategy control. Although this sale takes place, Diageo will still hold the rights to the ...

1 day ago · Guinness Ghana Breweries, which was established in 1991, is currently the 11th most valuable stock on the GSE, with a market capitalization of GH₵1.69 billion. It is currently trading at a price of GH₵5.50 per share. Despite the sale, Guinness Ghana Breweries will remain listed on …

2 days ago · Diageo said it would sell its shareholding in Guinness Ghana Breweries for $81 million to beverage company Castel Group, the latest move in a shift of its business model in Africa. The U.K ...

14 hours ago · Importantly, Guinness Ghana Breweries will remain listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange, preserving its public trading status. Diageo, a global beverage giant listed on both the London and New York Stock Exchanges, continues to maintain a strong presence in Africa. The company retains investments in East African Breweries—spanning Kenya, Uganda ...