Bacardi.
largest privately held, family-owned spirits company with Cuban origins
- Reports this week
- 3
- Active events
- 3
- Connections
- 52
What's happening
Active this week
-
Bacardi is running a training program in Bermuda, coinciding with Jason Hayward's role as Minister of Economy and Labour.Some support2 reports
-
Janelle Monáe brought her Creature Carnival to Los Angeles, an event previously linked to Bacardi.Some support1 report
-
Multiple spirits companies, including Diageo, Bacardi, and Johnnie Walker, announced new campaigns and market resilience updates.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
-
Bacardi is utilizing luxury locations for brand experiences while focusing on its tequila portfolio in Mexico.Some support1 report3 developments inside
-
Bacardi sponsors the Bacardi Invitational Regatta and hosts the VX One World Championship in Coconut Grove.Some support1 report
-
Bacardi's corporate history shows it evolved from Santiago de Cuba, and its current archives are located in Miami.Some support2 reports
-
Bacardi hosted an event at its headquarters on August 18, 2026.Some support1 report
-
Hugo Spritz is gaining popularity over Provence rosé, featuring St-Germain liqueur and ingredients from Savoie.Some support1 report
-
Campari Group owns brands for spritzes, while Bacardi sells St-Germain liqueur in the UK.Some support1 report
-
Product used at local Riverwest cycling event in Milwaukee.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
A US court is reviewing a trademark dispute over Havana Club ownership and renewal in Cuba.Some support1 report1 development inside
-
The Cuban regime seized control of the Havana Club distillery, while Bacardi purchased the remaining family rights.Some support1 report
-
Bacardi and ecoSPIRITS signed a global licensing agreement for circular packaging solutions.Some support2 reports
-
Bacardi is focusing on growth in Southeast Asia, with India being a critical market for its operations.Some support4 reports
-
The brand owner of Grey Goose is leveraging market trends to drive growth.Some support1 report
-
Market trends observed in Liverpool are informing global strategy, driven by the popularity of Hugo spritz.Some support1 report
-
Bacardi sought distribution rights in Kerala under a state policy promoting value-added agricultural production for farmers.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
-
Bacardi Breezer brand faces political controversy in Kerala.Some support1 report
-
The LDF government introduced a low alcohol category and tax cut in Kerala, which benefits Bacardi.Some support1 report
-
Bacardi has acquired Teeling Whiskey Company and appointed Ignacio del Valle as its regional president, solidifying its presence in the Irish whiskey market.Some support1 report
-
Bacardi released a report detailing current consumer trends within the United States market.Some support2 reports
-
Pernod Ricard is distributing Cuban rum globally, while Bacardi challenges Cubaexport's trademark renewal, leading to a judge dismissing the lawsuit.Some support1 report
-
A new office has opened in the Coral Gables area, with headquarters based in Bermuda, for large consumer goods companies including Bacardi, Mergozzo, and Unilever.Some support1 report
-
Moon Distributing has acquired the business of RNDC in Arkansas and now handles the distribution of Bacardi and Suntory brands.Some support1 report
No events began in the chosen period. Widen it, or reset.
Around Bacardi this week
News at the entities that move Bacardi most-
Kerala StructuralProtests against former Health Minister Veena George are underway in Kerala.Moves Bacardi
-
United States court of appeals TransactionalLitigation regarding FDA approval process.Moves Bacardi
-
Moon OperationalWells Fargo announced mortgages for ICON homes, a construction company co-founded by Jason Ballard and based in Austin.Moves Bacardi
-
Liverpool OperationalReports on low business survival rates across several UK cities, including Newport, Liverpool, and Salford.Moves Bacardi
-
Santiago de Cuba StructuralRation denial was issued in Santiago de Cuba because the recipient's daughter resides in Brazil.Moves Bacardi
-
Unilever OperationalSo/Facet, a lab-grown diamond startup founded by former Unilever executives, plans to expand its retail presence in India and the Middle East.Moves Bacardi
Connections
The 34 strongest of 52, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
John Dewar Structural
John Dewar is formally part of the parent company Bacardi.
-
Mahesh Madhavan Structural
Mahesh Madhavan serves as the chief executive officer of Bacardi.
-
Mahesh Structural
Bacardi is forecasting the appointment of Mahesh as Managing Director for India and Southeast Asia.
-
Kerala Structural
Bacardi's market presence and operational benefits in Kerala are directly contingent upon the state's favorable tax policies and market entry regulations.
-
Havana Club Operational
The product brand is the subject of active market competition and trademark disputes with the company.
-
United States court of appeals Transactional
The US Court of Appeals initiated a specific legal challenge regarding the renewal of Bacardi's trademark.
-
Moon Operational
Moon Distributing serves as a carrier and supplier for Bacardi brands in the market.
-
Ignacio del Valle Structural
Bacardi formally appointed Ignacio del Valle to the role of regional president.
Show all 34 connections
-
Unilever Operational
Both companies operate as major competitors within the global consumer goods market.
-
Jalisco Operational
The relationship is characterized by competitive pressures arising from shared market trends and industry standards.
-
Cuba Operational
Bacardi sells rum in the US market while Cuba retains control over the original product, creating a competitive dynamic.
-
government Operational
Bacardi is engaged in a formal program partnership with the Bermuda Government.
-
Liverpool Operational
Market trends observed in Liverpool are used to inform Bacardi's global strategy.
-
Ireland Shared context
Bacardi operates within the market context of Irish whiskey.
-
Coral Gables Shared context
Bacardi operates from a new office located in the Coral Gables area.
-
Latin America Shared context
Bacardi maintains operational presence within the geographical and market context of Latin America.
-
MIaMI Shared context
Bacardi utilizes Miami as a luxury location and operational base for brand experience and archives.
-
Coconut Grove Shared context
Coconut Grove serves as the geographical setting for Bacardi's sponsored events and hospitality.
-
Zoe Saldaña Transactional
Zoe Saldaña participated in a marketing campaign for Bacardi's Grey Goose brand.
-
Santiago de Cuba Shared context
Bacardi traces its historical roots to Santiago de Cuba.
-
Santiago de Cuba Structural
Bacardi originated or evolved from Santiago de Cuba.
-
France Shared context
The company Bacardi operates within the market context established by the product origin of St-Germain liqueur, which is strongly associated with France.
-
South Africa Transactional
A past instance of support between the two entities was acknowledged by a third party.
-
Southeast Asia Shared context
Bacardi is establishing and expanding its market presence and operational focus within the Southeast Asia region.
-
London Shared context
Bacardi's activities are observed taking place within the geographical context of London.
-
Leonie Brinkema Transactional
Judge Leonie Brinkema dismissed a lawsuit filed by Bacardi.
-
Dublin Shared context
A related company (Teeling Distillery) is located in Dublin.
-
Janelle Monáe Transactional
Janelle Monáe and Bacardi participated in a past collaborative project.
-
Bermuda Shared context
Bacardi maintains a physical presence and conducts operations within Bermuda.
-
Mergozzo Shared context
A's headquarters are based in Bermuda.
-
Milwaukee Shared context
Bacardi products were observed being used at a local event in Milwaukee.
-
Martini Mentioned together
The evidence references the popularity of the Martini cocktail, but does not describe a direct relationship between the two companies.
-
state Shared context
Bacardi operates within the regulatory and political context of various state governments, engaging in targeted lobbying efforts.
-
Africa Shared context
Bacardi operates within the geographical context of Africa.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
3 events- Bacardi is running a training program in Bermuda, coinciding with Jason Hayward's role as Minister of Economy and Labour.
- Janelle Monáe brought her Creature Carnival to Los Angeles, an event previously linked to Bacardi.
- Multiple spirits companies, including Diageo, Bacardi, and Johnnie Walker, announced new campaigns and market resilience updates.
September 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
4 events- Bacardi's corporate history shows it evolved from Santiago de Cuba, and its current archives are located in Miami.
- Bacardi hosted an event at its headquarters on August 18, 2026.
- Hugo Spritz is gaining popularity over Provence rosé, featuring St-Germain liqueur and ingredients from Savoie.
- Campari Group owns brands for spritzes, while Bacardi sells St-Germain liqueur in the UK.
Show 2 earlier months
July 2026
8 events- Bacardi is utilizing luxury locations for brand experiences while focusing on its tequila portfolio in Mexico.
- Product used at local Riverwest cycling event in Milwaukee.
- The Cuban regime seized control of the Havana Club distillery, while Bacardi purchased the remaining family rights.
- Bacardi and ecoSPIRITS signed a global licensing agreement for circular packaging solutions.
- Bacardi is focusing on growth in Southeast Asia, with India being a critical market for its operations.
- The brand owner of Grey Goose is leveraging market trends to drive growth.
- Market trends observed in Liverpool are informing global strategy, driven by the popularity of Hugo spritz.
- Bacardi Breezer brand faces political controversy in Kerala.
June 2026
8 events- A US court is reviewing a trademark dispute over Havana Club ownership and renewal in Cuba.
- Bacardi sought distribution rights in Kerala under a state policy promoting value-added agricultural production for farmers.
- The LDF government introduced a low alcohol category and tax cut in Kerala, which benefits Bacardi.
- Bacardi has acquired Teeling Whiskey Company and appointed Ignacio del Valle as its regional president, solidifying its presence in the Irish whiskey market.
- Bacardi released a report detailing current consumer trends within the United States market.
- Pernod Ricard is distributing Cuban rum globally, while Bacardi challenges Cubaexport's trademark renewal, leading to a judge dismissing the lawsuit.
- A new office has opened in the Coral Gables area, with headquarters based in Bermuda, for large consumer goods companies including Bacardi, Mergozzo, and Unilever.
- Moon Distributing has acquired the business of RNDC in Arkansas and now handles the distribution of Bacardi and Suntory brands.