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Sazerac acquires Au Vodka to boost UK growth

PRIVATESep 14, 2026

Acquiring Company

Sazerac

Acquired Company

Au Vodka

LouisvilleWalesManufacturingFood and BeverageHospitalityManufacturingFood and Beverage

Description

Sazerac has completed its acquisition of Au Vodka, enhancing its presence in the UK spirits market. The acquisition follows a binding agreement and will not disclose transaction terms. Sazerac aims to expand its global portfolio and support Au's growth trajectory. Co-founders express excitement in joining Sazerac for their next chapter.

Quick answer

Sazerac is acquiring Au Vodka, announced September 14, 2026. Sazerac is based in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.

How much did Sazerac pay for Au Vodka?
The deal value was not disclosed.
What does Sazerac do?
Sazerac is a leading global spirits company with over 400 years of history and is one of the world's largest distilled spirits companies.
Where are Sazerac and Au Vodka based?
Sazerac is based in Louisville, Kentucky, United States. Au Vodka is based in Wales, United Kingdom.
Who are the decision-makers at Sazerac?
Fundz holds 1 contact at Sazerac. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.

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Company Information

Company

Sazerac

Location

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

About

Sazerac is a leading global spirits company with over 400 years of history and is one of the world's largest distilled spirits companies. It has a robust, global spirits portfolio including brands such as Buffalo Trace Bourbon, Traveller Whiskey, Fireball Cinnamon Whisky, Southern Comfort, Wheatley Vodka, Meyers's Rum, White X Cognac, Paddy's Irish Whiskey, and many more. Sazerac strives each day to bring the finest spirits to consumers around the world.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired Au Vodka?

Au Vodka was acquired by Sazerac, based in Louisville. The deal was reported on September 14, 2026. Sazerac is a leading global spirits company with over 400 years of history and is one of the world's largest distilled spirits companies. Sazerac is privately held and operates in Manufacturing.

When did Sazerac acquire Au Vodka?

Sazerac's acquisition of Au Vodka was reported on September 14, 2026. Sazerac has completed its acquisition of Au Vodka, enhancing its presence in the UK spirits market. The acquisition follows a binding agreement and will not disclose transaction terms. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Au Vodka do?

Au Vodka is a British vodka producer co-founded in 2015 by Charlie Morgan and Jackson Quinn. The company is recognized for its distinctive gold bottles and has recently become the leading producer of ready-to-drink vodka in the UK. It is privately held, operating in Manufacturing, and is based in Wales.

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