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April 12, 2013

In the global spirits competition "San Francisco World Spirits Competition," Suntory Liquors is the first Japanese company to be awarded "The Tasting Panel Magazine Distillery of the Year"

Yamazaki 18 Years Old, Yamazaki 12 Years Old, and Hakushu 12 Years Old,
were awarded Double Gold Medals at the same time

March 22, 2013

Hibiki 21 Years Old takes World's Best Blended Whisky prize at the World Whiskies Awards 2013

Honored as "World's Best" three times in four years

March 21, 2013

Announcement of Organizational Changes

Suntory Global Innovation Center Limited to Be Established

To strengthen the Suntory Group's Basic Research Department, in order to create new value

New R&D Center to Be Built in Keihanna Science City, a Kansai Hub of Research Institute

The goal is to further strengthen the R&D Department. Construction to be completed in 2015.

Management of Vending Machine Operators to Be Integrated and Start Anew as Suntory Beverage Service

February 19, 2013

Notification Regarding Executive Appointments

January 9, 2013

Suntory Group Alcoholic Beverages Business Strategy for 2013

December 18, 2012

Suntory Group Notification Regarding Reorganization and Executive Appointments

November 6, 2012

Suntory Becomes First Distiller in ISC History to Win Two Whisky Category Trophies with "Yamazaki18 Year Old" and "Hakushu 25 Year Old"

Suntory Liquors also named "Distiller of the Year"

October 23, 2012

PepsiCo and Suntory Agree to Form Strategic Beverage Alliance in Vietnam

Expected to further build on PepsiCo's position in Vietnam; Enables Suntory to enter a priority growth market
Will extend successful global relationship between Suntory and PepsiCo

October 1, 2012

Launch of Suntory Green Tea Brand Mirai in Indonesia

Development of First-Time Suntory Brand in Indonesia

September 19, 2012

Launch of 26 Items from 10 Import Brands, Including the World's No.1 Bourbon Whisky "Jim Beam"

Strengthening the Partnership with the Major U.S. Spirits Producer

August 6, 2012

Suntory Whiskies Hibiki, Yamazaki, and Hakushu BrandsTake a Total of Six Medals at the International Spirits Challenge 2012

Ten Years of Winning with Suntory Whisky

July 12, 2012

In Celebration of The Rolling Stones' 50th Anniversary
Suntory Releases a Limited Edition The Rolling Stones 50th Anniversary Whisky,Part of the Stones Bar Series

June 5, 2012

Suntory Establishes a Joint Venture with Chinese Beer Company, Tsingtao

May 29, 2012

Tomi Noble d'Or 1992 takes the Special Award Japan and Gold Medal

at Les Citadelles du Vin France's international wine competition, with Gold Medals also received by Tomi Noble d'Or 2002 and Tomi no Oka Chardonnay 2009