GUINNESS
CONSUMER GOODS NGXGUINNESS
closing price · trade date July 21, 2026
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About GUINNESS
Guinness Nigeria Plc is a leading beverage manufacturer in Nigeria, operating within the consumer goods sector and producing a diverse portfolio of alcoholic and non-alcoholic brands.
Incorporated in 1950, Guinness Nigeria Plc is one of the country's most prominent and historic brewing companies. Historically operated as a subsidiary of global spirits giant Diageo Plc, the company has built a robust manufacturing and operational footprint with breweries located across Nigeria.
The company’s product line includes iconic stout, lager, malt drinks, and ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages, serving the Nigerian market. Guinness Nigeria remains a major employer and a key player in the nation's industrial manufacturing sector.
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Operations & Distribution
The company operates major brewing facilities in key regions, utilizing both local and imported raw materials to meet demanding quality standards. Its extensive distribution network ensures product availability across Nigeria's diverse retail, wholesale, and hospitality channels.
Strategic Ownership Transition
In 2024, Diageo agreed to sell its majority stake in Guinness Nigeria to Singapore-headquartered conglomerate Tolaram. Under this arrangement, Tolaram becomes the controlling shareholder, leveraging its extensive consumer goods distribution footprint in West Africa, while Diageo retains brand ownership under licensing agreements.