Leading Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) manufacturer, Tilaknagar Industries Limited (TI), has been recognized by FinanceAsia among Asia's Best Companies for 2026. The accolade acknowledges the company's strong management practices, sustained performance, industry leadership, and ongoing commitment to excellence.
TI secured a Bronze Medal in the Best Managed Company in India category and a Silver Medal in the Best Managed Company in India (Consumer Staples) category, positioning it among top-performing corporations in India. The company was recognized alongside other major corporations, including Reliance Industries Ltd and Tata Steel Ltd. In the consumer staples category, Tilaknagar Industries ranks among top firms like Tata Consumer Products Ltd and Patanjali Foods Ltd.
The Asia's Best Companies awards organized by FinanceAsia are considered a key benchmark for corporate excellence across Asia. The annual rankings are determined through nominations and voting conducted by influential financial analysts and investors who identify publicly listed companies demonstrating strong sector leadership and performance.
Brand Highlights and Acquisitions
Tilaknagar Industries operates iconic brands including Mansion House and Courrier Napoleon. According to 'The Millionaires' Club 2025' published by Drinks International, Mansion House was noted as India's largest-selling brandy and the second largest-selling brandy globally in 2024. Furthermore, the brand marked a significant milestone in FY26 by exceeding 10 million cases in annual sales.Courrier Napoleon, another major brandy from TI, also received global recognition, achieving the status of the third fastest-growing brandy in the world in 2024, according to the same report.
In a recent strategic move, TI acquired the Imperial Blue whisky (IB) from Pernod Ricard India Private Limited. Imperial Blue is reported to be the third-largest whisky brand in India by volume, having sold approximately 22.4 million nine-litre cases for the year-ended March 2025 across India and other markets.
Corporate Commitment and Legacy
With a focus on environmental preservation and supporting healthy communities, TI has adopted a triple bottom line approach centered on People, Planet, and Profit. The Company supports the United Nations (UN) Millennium Development Goals (MDG), directing efforts towards Poverty Reduction, Health, Education, and Environment Conservation through its implementing agency, Shrimati Malati Dahanukar Trust (SMDT).Tilaknagar Industries has a legacy spanning over 90 years, having been established in 1933 by Shri Mahadev L. Dahanukar as Maharashtra Sugar Mills. Under the leadership of Shri Amit Dahanukar, TI has expanded its presence in the India Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) industry, bolstering its portfolio with 'Millionaire' brands such as Mansion House Brandy, Imperial Blue Whisky, and Courrier Napoleon Brandy. The company maintains a strong presence in Rum and Gin through Madiraa Rum and Blue Lagoon Gin. The luxury vertical, 'House of TI', is anchored by Monarch Legacy Edition, its initial luxury brandy, and Seven Islands Pure Malt Whisky, an Indo-Scottish premium whisky, while also supporting India's emerging craft spirits players through an investment arm.
The FinanceAsia recognition solidifies Tilaknagar Industries' position as a notable entity within India's industrial sector, underscoring its dedication to operational excellence, disciplined growth, and long-term value creation.
TI Stock Price Movement
Tilaknagar Industries Limited shares are edging higher to ₹432.45 as of 11:14 AM today, climbing 3.80% in live trading. The stock is building momentum on a volume of 217,019 shares.Source:
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