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AgenciesFrench drinks maker Pernod ​Ricard is considering a listing of its Indian business, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing ‌people familiar.Pernod ⁠is ⁠speaking with potential advisers as it weighs ​the merits of a separate listing for Pernod ​Ricard India, the Bloomberg report said, adding that deliberations are at a preliminary stage.Reuters ​could not immediately ⁠verify the ‌report. Pernod Ricard did not ​immediately ​respond to a request for ⁠comment.The company, which is the maker of brands such as Chivas Regal and Absolut Vodka, is one of India's biggest liquor players and competes with Diageo in the Indian alcohol market.The news comes as Pernod ‌faces antitrust cases in India and a high-profile case where authorities ​allege suspected violations ​of ⁠New Delhi's liquor regulations. The company denies any wrongdoing.Live EventsPernod's shares have risen nearly 12% in ​Paris so far this year, valuing the company at around $24.4 billion. The stock lost nearly 33% of its value in 2025. (Reporting by Chandni Shah in Bengaluru; Editing by Maju Samuel)Add as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now! (You can now subscribe to our ETMarkets WhatsApp channel)Read More News onPernod Ricard India listingAbsolut Vodka makerPernod Ricard newsPernod Ricard antitrust casesIndia liquor marketChivas RegalDiageo competitionPernod Ricard sharesIndia alcohol regulations(What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips, Budget 2025, Share Market on Budget 2025 and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .) Subscribe to ET Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today. Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price...moreless(You can now subscribe to our ETMarkets WhatsApp channel)Read More News onPernod Ricard India listingAbsolut Vodka makerPernod Ricard newsPernod Ricard antitrust casesIndia liquor marketChivas RegalDiageo competitionPernod Ricard sharesIndia alcohol regulations(What's moving Sensex and Nifty Track latest market news, stock tips, Budget 2025, Share Market on Budget 2025 and expert advice, on ETMarkets. Also, ETMarkets.com is now on Telegram. For fastest news alerts on financial markets, investment strategies and stocks alerts, subscribe to our Telegram feeds .) Subscribe to ET Prime and read the Economic Times ePaper Online.and Sensex Today. Top Trending Stocks: SBI Share Price, Axis Bank Share Price, HDFC Bank Share Price, Infosys Share Price, Wipro Share Price, NTPC Share Price...morelessPrime ExclusivesInvestment IdeasStock Report PlusePaperWealth EditionHow an INR5 snack made Haldiram’s, Balaji private equity darlingsIs this Indian IT industry's textile moment?Why India’s steel ambitions are running into a scrap shortageHow pension funds flow into equity ETFs skewing marketsStock Radar: Astral stock hits fresh 52-week highs; what should traders do – buy or book profits?Buy, Sell or Hold: Nuvama maintains buy on NBCC India; Citi recommends buy on BEL123View all Stories

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