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Irish Distillers Invest €100m In Expansion Of Jameson Site

Irish Distillers, a subsidiary of French spirits group Pernod-Ricard, is to invest €100m in the expansion of its Midleton distillery. The move comes as the brand struggles to meet demand for its flagship Jameson Irish Whiskey brand. It is hoped that the expansion will enable the firm to triple sales of Jameson by 2020.

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