Acquisition closed
Campari Group acquires Wild Turkey (2009)
Campari Group completed the acquisition of Wild Turkey on 29 May 2009 for $575 million.[1]
Campari acquired Wild Turkey from Pernod Ricard for about $575 million, giving the Italian group a Kentucky bourbon distillery. Pernod was selling assets it had taken on with Absolut the year before.
Deal facts
- Announced
- Closed
- Value
- $575 million (enterprise value)
- Buyer
- Campari Group
- Seller
- —
- Assets
- Wild Turkey
- Regulatory review
- None recorded
Ownership changes recorded from this deal
| Owner | Owned | Relationship | Stake | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campari Group | Wild Turkey | owns | 100% | 2009-05-29 | present |
Who owns Wild Turkey today?
- Wild Turkey — owned by Campari Group since 2009
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] Davide Campari-Milano N.V. - acquisitions — Campari Group, Annual report, published 29 May 2009; retrieved 8 September 2026.
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