DIAGEO plc http://www.alacrastore.com/company-snapshot/DIAGEO_plc-1007491 Saturday, July 05, 2008 9:49:00 PM 1007491 DIAGEO plc en AlacraStore RSS Builder 1.0 30 SPAIN - Gonzalez Byass & Co Ltd, a unit of Diageo Plc planned to acquire Vinas del Vero, a Barbastro-based producer of wine.7/3/2008 11:02:13 AM38173Z93234R25243Q93234RGonzalez Byass & Co LtdVinas del VeroDiageo PLCVinas del Verohttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Gonzalez_Byass_Co_Ltd_acquires_Vinas_del_Vero-1992727040sdc/19927270401992727040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedFood and Kindred ProductsSpainWines, brandy, and brandy spirits2084FFForeignSubsidiary2084:Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits2085:Distilled and blended liquors5182:Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages2082:Malt beverages2083:Malt2084:Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits2085:Distilled and blended liquors5181:Beer and ale5182:Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages5921:Liquor storesMiscellaneous Retail TradeSpainLiquor stores5921FFForeignPrivate136908002Produce,whl liquorProduces wineUnspecifiedAssets1026664001Jul 3 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.00000Gonzalez Byass & Co Ltd,located in Cadiz, Spain,produces and wholesales wines,brandy, spirits and distilledbeverages. The company wasfounded in 1935.Gonzalez Byass & Co Ltd, located in Cadiz, Spain, producesand wholesales wines, brandy, spirits and distilledbeverages. The company was founded in 1935.Gonzalez Byass & Co Ltd, located in Cadiz, Spain, produces and wholesales wines, brandy, spirits and distilled beverages. The company was founded in 1935.1.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000Vinas del Vero, located inBarbastro, Spain, produceswine, it also offerstempranillo, cabernetsauvignon, merlot,gewurztraminer, pinot noir andchardonnay wines. The companywas founded in 1986.Vinas del Vero, located in Barbastro, Spain, produces wine,it also offers tempranillo, cabernet sauvignon, merlot,gewurztraminer, pinot noir and chardonnay wines. The companywas founded in 1986.Vinas del Vero, located in Barbastro, Spain, produces wine, it also offers tempranillo, cabernet sauvignon, merlot, gewurztraminer, pinot noir and chardonnay wines. The company was founded in 1986.0.000000.000000.000000.00000Y02 Jul 08Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 07/02/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000100.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.00000SPAIN - Gonzalez Byass & CoLtd, a unit of Diageo Plcplanned to acquire Vinas delVero, a Barbastro-basedproducer of wine.SPAIN - Gonzalez Byass & Co Ltd, a unit of Diageo Plc planned to acquire Vinas del Vero, a Barbastro-based producer of wine.SPAIN - Gonzalez Byass & Co Ltd, a unit of Diageo Plc planned to acquire Vinas del Vero, aBarbastro-based producer of wine.SPAIN - Gonzalez Byass & Co Ltd, a unit of Diageo Plc planned to acquire Vinas del Vero, a Barbastro-based producer of wine.SPAIN - Gonzalez Byass & Co Ltd, a unit of Diageo Plc planned to acquire Vinas del Vero, a Barbastro-based producer of wine.Pending0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Pending-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000002084:Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits5182:Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages5921:Liquor stores2634002LondonUnited Kingdom2082ForeignPublicDGE2084:Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits5182:Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages5921:Liquor stores1026664001Spain5921ForeignPrivate0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationThomson Financial Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0004-25912544newstex/PRN-0004-25912544xml London, Jun. ##, #### (PR Newswire UK Disclose delivered by Newstex) -- TO: Regulatory Information Service PR Newswire ...09000000090150000400000004016000040160086/11/2008 11:19:54 AM1800000018007000190000001900100019001033PR Newswire UK DisclosePRN-0004-25912544DIAGEO PLCDEONewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0001-25860679newstex/PRN-0001-25860679xml NORWALK, CT, Jun. #, #### (Canada NewsWire Group delivered by Newstex) -- /CNW/ -- Diageo, the world's leading spirits, wine and beer company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Debra Kelly-Ennis to the role of President of Diageo...0900000009015000110000001100600004000000040070000400700804016000040160086/9/2008 1:17:43 PM18000000180070001900000019001000Canada NewsWire GroupPRN-0001-25860679DIAGEO PLCGENERAL MOTORS CORPDEOGMNewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0005-25860060newstex/PRN-0005-25860060xml NORWALK, Conn., Jun. #, #### (PRNewswire-FirstCall delivered by Newstex) -- Diageo, the world's leading spirits, wine and beer company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Debra Kelly-Ennis to the role of President of Diageo Canada...0900000009015000110000001100600004000000040070000400700804016000040160086/9/2008 1:17:43 PM18000000180070001900000019001000PR Newswire USPRN-0005-25860060DIAGEO PLCDEONewsNewstexCANADA - Diageo PLC agreed to acquire the distillery and bottling facility of Constellation Brands Inc, a producer of alcoholic beverages. The transaction was subject to customary approvals and diligence completion.5/22/2008 3:36:34 PM25243Q21098A25243Q21036PDiageo PLCConstellation Brands Inc- Distillery & Bottling FacilityDiageo PLCConstellation Brands Inchttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/Thomson_M%26A/Diageo_PLC_acquires_Constellation_Distillery_from_Constellation_Brands_Inc-1979621040sdc/19796210401979621040Copyright © 2008, Thomson Financial, All Rights ReservedLondonFood and Kindred ProductsUnited KingdomMalt beverages2082FFForeignPublicDGE2082:Malt beverages2083:Malt2084:Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits2085:Distilled and blended liquors5181:Beer and ale5182:Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages5921:Liquor stores2082:Malt beverages2083:Malt2084:Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits2085:Distilled and blended liquors5181:Beer and ale5182:Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages5921:Liquor storesFood and Kindred ProductsCanadaDistilled and blended liquors2085FFForeignSubsidiary2634002Produce,whl liquorProduce,whl alcoholic beverageUnspecifiedOwnership Interest1011757001May 22 20080.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000STG30 Jun 070.000002990.657000.0000015025.5890026482.07300British Pound0.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.000009.0000010.0000011.0000012.0000013.0000014.0000015.0000016.0000017.0000018.0000019.0000020.0000021.0000022.0000023.0000024.0000025.0000026.0000027.0000028.0000029.0000030.0000031.0000032.0000033.00000Diageo PLC, located in London,produces, wholesales, retailsand distributes spirits, winesand beer products branded asSmirnoff vodka and Smirnoffready to drink products,Johnnie Walker Scotchwhiskies, Guinness stout,Baileys Original Irish Creamliqueur, J&B Scotch whisky,Captain Morgan rum, JoseCuervo tequila, Tanqueray gin,Crown Royal Canadian whisky,Beaulieu Vineyard wine HarpIrish lager, Buchanan's DeLuxe whisky, SterlingVineyards wine, Smithwic'sale, Gordon's gin and vodka,Chalone Vineyards wine, Maltanon-alcoholic malt, WindsorPremier whisky, Blossom Hillwine, Red Stripe lager, Bell'sExtra Special whisky, Piatd'Or wine, Dimple/Pinchwhisky, Seagram's 7 CrownAmerican whiskey, Old Parrwhisky, Seagram's VO Canadianwhisky, Bundaberg rum, Ursusvodka and Bushmills Irishwhiskey. The company hasoperations located in the USand the Netherlands. Thecompany was founded in 1997.Diageo PLC, located in London, produces, wholesales, retailsand distributes spirits, wines and beer products branded asSmirnoff vodka and Smirnoff ready to drink products, JohnnieWalker Scotch whiskies, Guinness stout, Baileys OriginalIrish Cream liqueur, J&B Scotch whisky, Captain Morgan rum,Jose Cuervo tequila, Tanqueray gin, Crown Royal Canadianwhisky, Beaulieu Vineyard wine Harp Irish lager, Buchanan'sDe Luxe whisky, Sterling Vineyards wine, Smithwic's ale,Gordon's gin and vodka, Chalone Vineyards wine, Maltanon-alcoholic malt, Windsor Premier whisky, Blossom Hillwine, Red Stripe lager, Bell's Extra Special whisky, Piatd'Or wine, Dimple/Pinch whisky, Seagram's 7 Crown Americanwhiskey, Old Parr whisky, Seagram's VO Canadian whisky,Bundaberg rum, Ursus vodka and Bushmills Irish whiskey. Thecompany has operations located in the US and theNetherlands. The company was founded in 1997.Diageo PLC, located in London, produces, wholesales, retails and distributes spirits, wines and beer products branded as Smirnoff vodka and Smirnoff ready to drink products, Johnnie Walker Scotch whiskies, Guinness stout, Baileys Original Irish Cream liqueur, J&B Scotch whisky, Captain Morgan rum, Jose Cuervo tequila, Tanqueray gin, Crown Royal Canadian whisky, Beaulieu Vineyard wine Harp Irish lager, Buchanan's De Luxe whisky, Sterling Vineyards wine, Smithwic's ale, Gordon's gin and vodka, Chalone Vineyards wine, Malta non-alcoholic malt, Windsor Premier whisky, Blossom Hill wine, Red Stripe lager, Bell's Extra Special whisky, Piat d'Or wine, Dimple/Pinch whisky, Seagram's 7 Crown American whiskey, Old Parr whisky, Seagram's VO Canadian whisky, Bundaberg rum, Ursus vodka and Bushmills Irish whiskey. The company has operations located in the US and the Netherlands. The company was founded in 1997.1.000002.000003.000004.00000Distillery and bottlingfacility of ConstellationBrands Inc located inValleyfield, Quebec.Distillery and bottling facility of Constellation Brands Inclocated in Valleyfield, Quebec.Distillery and bottling facility of Constellation Brands Inc located in Valleyfield, Quebec.0.000000.000000.000000.00000Y20 May 08Tue, 20 May 2008 00:00:00 ESTDate Announced: 05/20/2008Date Effective:Acq. of AssetsFriendly0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Price/Share0.0000000.000000.0000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000000.00000N0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.0000052808.290000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000001.000002.000003.000004.000005.000006.000007.000008.00000CANADA - Diageo PLC agreed toacquire the distillery andbottling facility ofConstellation Brands Inc, aproducer of alcoholicbeverages. The transaction wassubject to customary approvalsand diligence completion.CANADA - Diageo PLC agreed to acquire the distillery and bottling facility of Constellation Brands Inc, a producer of alcoholic beverages. The transaction was subject to customary approvals and diligence completion.CANADA - Diageo PLC agreed to acquire the distillery and bottling facility ofConstellation Brands Inc, a producer of alcoholic beverages. The transaction was subjectto customary approvals and diligence completion.CANADA - Diageo PLC agreed to acquire the distillery and bottling facility of Constellation Brands Inc, a producer of alcoholic beverages. The transaction was subject to customary approvals anddiligence completion.CANADA - Diageo PLC agreed to acquire the distillery and bottling facility of Constellation Brands Inc, a producer of alcoholicbeverages. The transaction was subject to customary approvals and diligence completion.Pending4170.000001489.000007481.0000013185.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.00000Status:Pending-999.00000np0.00000-999.00000np0.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000000.000002085:Distilled and blended liquors3221:Glass containers3556:Food products machinery2634002LondonUnited Kingdom2082ForeignPublicDGE2084:Wines, brandy, and brandy spirits2085:Distilled and blended liquors5181:Beer and ale5182:Wine and distilled alcoholic beverages1021003New YorkUnited States2084New YorkPublicSTZ0.000000.000000.000000.00000Deal InformationThomson Financial Mergers & Acquisitionshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/newstex/PRN-0004-25225252newstex/PRN-0004-25225252xml London, May ##, #### (PR Newswire UK Disclose delivered by Newstex) -- TO: Regulatory Information Service PR Newswire ...09000000090150000400000004016000040160085/13/2008 8:28:27 AM1800000018007000190000001900100019001033PR Newswire UK DisclosePRN-0004-25225252DIAGEO PLCDEONewsNewstexhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1791504ccbn/B1791504norm...Co. reported that its initial investment in JVs will total around GBP###m over next two years, which covers consideration for its ##.##% equity share in DHN Drinks and initial investment in supply JV in return for its ##% equity share. ... 3/7/2008 2:05:00 PMDiageo PLC54.0000EditedDiageo PLC Conference Call SummaryDGE.L1:00pm UKTBriefB1791504Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1791504ccbn/T1791504norm...Please stand by, this is Premier Global Services. We are about to begin. Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Diageo announcement. For your information, this conference is being recorded. At this time, I would like to turn the call over to your host today, Mr. Stuart Fletcher. Please go ahead. ... 3/7/2008 1:05:00 PMDiageo PLC54.0000FinalDiageo PLC Conference Call TranscriptDGE.L1:00pm UKTTranscriptT1791504Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1751995ccbn/B1751995normInterim #### Diageo PLC Earnings Presentation2/14/2008 1:07:28 PMDiageo PLC106.0000EditedInterim 2008 Diageo PLC Earnings Presentation SummaryDGE.L9:30am UKTBriefB1751995Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B1751999ccbn/B1751999normInterim #### Diageo PLC Earnings Release Conference Call2/14/2008 12:08:00 PMDiageo PLC106.0000EditedInterim 2008 Diageo PLC Earnings Release Conference Call SummaryDGE.L3:00pm UKTBriefB1751999Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1751995ccbn/T1751995normInterim #### Diageo PLC Earnings Presentation2/14/2008 11:07:00 AMDiageo PLC106.0000FinalInterim 2008 Diageo PLC Earnings Presentation TranscriptDGE.L9:30am UKTTranscriptT1751995Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/T1751999ccbn/T1751999normInterim #### Diageo PLC Earnings Release Conference Call2/14/2008 11:07:00 AMDiageo PLC106.0000FinalInterim 2008 Diageo PLC Earnings Release Conference Call TranscriptDGE.L3:00pm UKTTranscriptT1751999Credit & Investment ResearchThomson Street Eventshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/CMT_0000421586moodys/CMT_0000421586htmlIssuer Comment2/7/2008 12:30:49 AMGlobal Credit Research Issuer Comment # FEB #### Issuer Comment: Diageo PLC Moody's says Diageo's rating unchanged following announced JV for Ketel One Vodka Moody's Investors Service says that the A# rating and stable outlook of Diageo...Diageo PLC362200150.0000NewshtmlDiageo PLCCMT_0000421586Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/fitch/404355_pr_framefitch/404355_pr_framehtmlFitch Ratings is a leading global rating agency committed to providing the world's credit markets with independent, timely and prospective credit opinions. Built on a foundation of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, Fitch Ratings has grown rapidly during the past decade gaining market presence throughout the world and across all fixed income markets.DIAGEO plc803599502/6/2008 2:18:00 PM0100000001030000010301000103010275Press ReleaseDGE404355_pr_frameCredit & Investment ResearchFitchResearchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/cs/63286cs/63286norm63286 #### Euro Consumer Goods Outlook Heading into #### trading conditions are expected to remain challenging for the mass-market Euro consumer goods names, reflecting rising commodity costs, U.S. dollar weakness and an ongoing limited ability...2702YesD0Article1031631138510041542091163410116281051874corp478724821Sector Outlooks1/7/2008 11:12:44 PM150We maintain our underweight recommendation on the Euro Consumer Goods sector heading into 2008, fuelled by significant uncertainty surrounding Cadbury Schweppes in the coming months and ongoing M&A event risk in the luxury segment.63286Credit & Investment ResearchCreditSightshttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/COP_362200moodys/COP_362200htmlCredit Opinion1/3/2008 4:42:00 PMGlobal Credit Research Credit Opinion ## FEB #### Credit Opinion: Diageo PLC Diageo PLC London, United Kingdom Ratings Category Moody's Rating Outlook Stable Issuer Rating A# Senior Unsecured MTN A# Subordinate MTN Baa# Preference...Diageo PLC362200150.0000NewshtmlDiageo PLCCOP_362200Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/553449spcred/553449normThe latest Full Report from S&P12/23/2007 11:36:28 PMFull Report400structuredglobal553449Structured FinanceGlobal IssuersAsset-Backed SecuritiesCorporationsInsuranceConsumer ProductsFull ReportStable and strong cash flow generation Leading position in the spirits industry, including a superior portfolio of well-established brands, and size advantage in major markets Expected above-average sales growth Relative concentration on premium products in mature markets, including a high reliance on the U.S. market Above-average exposure to brown spirits, the most mature category in the industry Moderate financial risk profile, which the group is expected to sustain despite its emphasis on shareholder value, and possible acquisitions The ratings on U.K.-based drinks manufacturer Diageo PLC reflect its leading market position in the alcoholic beverages industry, which underpins its superior cash flow generation and above-industry-average sales growth. These factors are offset by the group's relative concentration on a limited number ofDiageo PLC319491FULLA.G.S. Insurance Co. Ltd.362009STRUCGLOBISSABSCORPINSConsumerCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/spcred/553452spcred/553452normThe latest Summary from S&P12/23/2007 11:36:28 PMSummary175globalstructured553452Global IssuersStructured FinanceCorporationsAsset-Backed SecuritiesConsumer ProductsSummaryThe ratings on U.K.-based drinks manufacturer Diageo PLC reflect its leading market position in the alcoholic beverages industry, which underpins its superior cash flow generation and above-industry-average sales growth. These factors are offset by the group's relative concentration on a limited number of key markets and brands and its moderate financial risk profile. Diageo is, however, expected to sustain this financial profile despite its emphasis on shareholder value and possible acquisitions. At June 30, 2006, the group's fully adjusted net debt was ú5.6 billion. With annual net sales of ú7.2 billion and EBITDA of ú2.3 billion in the financial year to June 2006, Diageo is the leading global manufacturer and marketer of spirits and other alcoholic beverages. The group's emphasisDiageo PLC319491SUMMARYGLOBISSSTRUCCORPABSConsumerCredit & Investment ResearchS&P Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PRM_600050496_20021112103124moodys/PRM_600050496_20021112103124htmlRating Action12/21/2007 4:58:56 AMGlobal Credit Research Rating Action ## NOV #### Rating Action: Diageo Finance plc MOODY'S CHANGES OUTLOOK ON DIAGEO'S A# RATING TO NEGATIVE -- Moody's Investors Service today changed the outlook on the A# long-term senior unsecured...Diageo Finance plc600050496150.00Newshtml600049614Diageo Enterprises600049090Diageo Investment Corporation600040259Diageo Capital plc362200Diageo PLCDiageo Capital plc; Diageo Enterprises; Diageo Finance plc; ...PRM_600050496_20021112103124Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Researchhttp://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PR_62677_789200moodys/PR_62677_789200htmlRating Action12/21/2007 4:58:16 AMGlobal Credit Research Rating Action ## DEC #### Rating Action: Grand Metropolitan Investment Corporation MOODY'S REVIEWS DIAGEO PLC'S A# RATING FOR POSSIBLE DOWNGRADE London, ## December #### -- Moody's Investors Service today placed...Grand Metropolitan Investment Corporation789200150.00Newshtml602300Pet Incorporated600050496Diageo Finance plc600049614Diageo Enterprises600049090Diageo Investment Corporation600040259Diageo Capital plc362200Diageo PLC14800Grand Metropolitan Finance PLCDiageo Capital plc; Diageo Enterprises; Diageo Finance plc; ...PR_62677_789200Credit & Investment ResearchMoody's Global Credit Research