Pernod Ricard is a global leader in the production and distribution of alcoholic beverages. Founded in 1975 through the merger of Pernod and Ricard, the company is headquartered in Paris, France. It offers a diverse portfolio of brands, including Absolut Vodka, Jameson Irish Whiskey, and Chivas Regal. The company operates in over 80 countries and employs thousands of people worldwide. Pernod Ricard focuses on sustainable practices and social responsibility, aiming to promote responsible drinking while maintaining its position as a key player in the spirits and wine industry.