What we do Som Distilleries & Breweries Limited manufactures and markets alcoholic beverages including beer and Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) across India with strong distribution. |
Founded in 1,993 |
Market share Second largest beer company in Jharkhand with 22% market share; one of India's fastest growing beer companies with strong presence in multiple states. |
Problem solved Provides quality alcoholic beverages catering to diverse consumer preferences and premium segments in India’s growing alcoholic beverage market. |
Top clients or who we serve Serves retail consumers across states like Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Odisha, Jharkhand and Union Territories; operates in B2C alcoholic beverages sector. |
Key management Mr. Jagdish Kumar Arora (Chairman and Managing Director) with long-standing industry experience and leadership. |
Our journey and innovations Started in 1993, expanded capacity and product lines; launched premium brands like Milestone 100 Whisky and White Fox Vodka; introduced India’s first filtered wheat beer. |
Where we operate Manufacturing and distribution in India, specifically Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and others. |
Top products or what we offer Flagship brands include Hunter, Black Fort, Power Cool (beer); Milestone 100 (whisky); White Fox (vodka); Woodpecker (wheat beer). |
Top brands Hunter (strong presence), Woodpecker (wheat beer innovator), Milestone 100 (premium whisky), Power Cool (top seller in Karnataka), Legend (emerging brand). |
Raw materials needed Grain spirits, malt, barley, hops, packaging materials like bottles and cans. |
Raw materials supplier Local and regional suppliers; specific names not disclosed. |
Recurring vs cyclical contribution Revenue is subject to seasonal and regulatory influences but shows growth in recurring market demand. |
Our industry position Recognized as one of India’s fastest growing beer producers with strategically expanding IMFL portfolio. |
Financial highlights FY2025 consolidated revenue Rs.2835 crore; PAT Rs.104 crore (approx.); consistent growth in premium segments. |
Geographical revenue split - |
Order book - |
Whats driving growth Premiumization of products, expansion in new markets, strategic brand launches, and capacity enhancements. |
Our future plans New Rs.600 crore greenfield brewery and distillery in Uttar Pradesh; Odisha plant capacity expansion; southern market penetration. |
Our green promise Commitment to Zero Liquid Discharge, water recycling, renewable energy shift, and sustainable packaging initiatives. |
Our people and values Focus on skilled workforce, diversity with 15% female employees; culture of innovation and compliance. |
Key challenges ahead Market competition, regulatory changes, raw material cost volatility, and evolving consumer preferences. |
Interesting facts Launched India’s first filtered wheat beer and twist-cap beer; Woodpecker named India’s Leading Brand – Rising Star 2025. |
Risks and strategy Mitigating regulatory risks, cost management, and strengthening distribution to sustain growth. |