Acquiring Company
GALLO
Acquired Company
Four Roses Bourbon
ModestoLawrenceburgFood and BeverageFood And BeverageHospitalityWine And SpiritsFood and BeverageDescription
GALLO has finalized its acquisition of Four Roses Bourbon from Kirin Holdings, marking a significant moment for the brand as it returns to U.S. family ownership after 83 years. This acquisition will enhance GALLO's premium spirits portfolio and bolster its presence in Europe and Japan. The existing Four Roses team, including Master Distiller Brent Elliott, will remain, ensuring continuity in quality and traditions.
Quick answer
GALLO is acquiring Four Roses Bourbon, announced April 2, 2026. GALLO is based in Modesto, California, United States.
- How much did GALLO pay for Four Roses Bourbon?
- The deal value was not disclosed.
- What does GALLO do?
- Founded in 1933 by brothers Ernest and Julio Gallo, GALLO is a family-owned company and global leader in wine, spirits, malt beverages, and ready-to-drink offerings.
- Where are GALLO and Four Roses Bourbon based?
- GALLO is based in Modesto, California, United States. Four Roses Bourbon is based in Lawrenceburg, Kentucky, United States.
- Who are the decision-makers at GALLO?
- Fundz holds 2 contacts at GALLO. Names and contact details are shown to Fundz members.
Source: Fundz verified event record.
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Who acquired Four Roses Bourbon?
Four Roses Bourbon was acquired by GALLO, based in Modesto. The deal was reported on April 2, 2026. Founded in 1933 by brothers Ernest and Julio Gallo, GALLO is a family-owned company and global leader in wine, spirits, malt beverages, and ready-to-drink offerings. GALLO is privately held and operates in Food and Beverage.
When did GALLO acquire Four Roses Bourbon?
GALLO's acquisition of Four Roses Bourbon was reported on April 2, 2026. GALLO has finalized its acquisition of Four Roses Bourbon from Kirin Holdings, marking a significant moment for the brand as it returns to U.S. family ownership after 83 years. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Four Roses Bourbon do?
Four Roses Bourbon is a historic distillery operating since 1888. It is known for producing high-quality bourbon and has a strong presence in the U.S. market. The distillery was acquired by Kirin Holdings Company in 2002. It is privately held, operating in Food and Beverage, and is based in Lawrenceburg.
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