French PERNOD RICARD has acquired two distributors in the United States through BWG LIMITED (turnover EUR 1 billion in 1999), a company specialised in the distribution sector belonging to its subsidiary IRISH DISTILLERS. It has, on one hand, acquired 100% of the capital of BERGAIN BOOZE HOLDINGS, a wholesaler in beverages which employs 120 and has an annual turnover of £80 million, and, on the other hand, E. ROUND AND SON, a wholesale distribution company that used to belong to the KEY...