Who owns El Dorado?
El Dorado is owned by Demerara Distillers (Guyana, GASCI: DDL).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Demerara Distillers Limited reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇬🇾 Guyana, Georgetown
- Origin
- 🇬🇾 Guyana
- Founded
- 1992
- Category
- Beverages › Spirits › Rum
- Parent ticker
- GASCI: DDL
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About El Dorado
El Dorado is the premium aged Demerara rum range Demerara Distillers launched in 1992, starting with the El Dorado 15 Year Old Special Reserve, the bottling that took the name onto the world market. The range now runs from 3 to 25 years old and takes in single-still rums from the historic wooden stills, speciality expressions and limited releases; the company added a High Ester blend and a Master Blenders Special Edition in 2025. It is the brand Guyanese rum is known by internationally.
Ownership timeline of El Dorado
- ? – present Demerara Distillers [1] reported
Where El Dorado sits in Demerara Distillers
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of El Dorado?
The parent company of El Dorado is Demerara Distillers, a publicly listed company headquartered in Guyana.
Is El Dorado Guyanese?
Yes. El Dorado originated in Guyana in 1992 and its owner, Demerara Distillers, is also headquartered in Guyana.
Is El Dorado still owned by Demerara Distillers?
Yes. As of 20 September 2026, El Dorado is still owned by Demerara Distillers. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Demerara Distillers Limited Annual Report 2025 — Demerara Distillers Limited, Annual report; retrieved 20 September 2026.
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