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Diageo to acquire Brazilian rum brand

By Benjamin Chiou

Date: Monday 28 May 2012

Drinks giant Diageo is set to buy Ypioca, one of Brazil's largest cachaca brands in Brazil, the company announced on Monday.

Diageo, which already owns well-known brands such as Smirnoff and Guiness, said it has reached an agreement with Ypioca Agroindustrial Limitada to purchase its white rum brand...

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