United Spirits

High school (ages 12+)
Food & Cooking

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/united-spirits

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How big is United Spirits?More than 140 liquor brands
2. What is the company type?Indian alcoholic beverages company
3. What is the global market position?Second-largest spirits company by volume worldwide
4. What is United Spirits and why is it famous?United Spirits is a big company that makes many kinds of alcoholic drinks, and it is the second‑largest spirits company in the world.
5. Where does United Spirits make its drinks?It is based in Bangalore, India, and it makes drinks that are sold in more than 37 countries around the world.

Spirits: Distilled alcoholic beverages, typically made from fermented grains, fruits, or vegetables, with a high alcohol content.
Volume: A measure of quantity, in this context referring to the total amount of spirits produced and sold.
Subsidiary: A company controlled by a holding company, often through ownership of a majority of its stock.
Brand Portfolio: The collection of all brands owned and marketed by a company.