About Manchester Drinks Company Ltd
Manchester Drinks Company Ltd is a leading UK-based beverage manufacturer and exporter, specializing in premium gin liqueurs, pre-mixed alcoholic beverages, and soft drinks. Headquartered in Bury, United Kingdom, the company is recognized for its innovative and high-quality ready-to-drink solutions that cater to both the alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage markets. With a strong presence in UK retail chains and international markets, Manchester Drinks Company has positioned itself as a key player in the global beverage industry.
Core Business and Specialization
Manchester Drinks Company Ltd operates in the beverage manufacturing and export industry, with expertise in:
- Gin Liqueurs – A diverse range of flavored gin-based liqueurs, known for their unique flavors and premium quality.
- Pre-mixed Alcoholic Beverages – Ready-to-drink cocktails and classic spirit mixers.
- Soft Drinks & Non-Alcoholic Beverages – A variety of fruit-based, frozen, and bottled drink solutions.
- Ready-to-Drink Solutions – Convenient bottled, canned, and pouch-based beverages, catering to retail and foodservice markets.
The company is renowned for its private-label manufacturing capabilities, supplying leading supermarkets, bars, and distributors with high-quality beverage products.
Product and Service Offerings
Manchester Drinks Company offers a diverse selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, categorized as follows:
1. Gin Liqueurs
- Blood Orange Gin Liqueur
- Rhubarb & Ginger Gin Liqueur
- Parma Violet Gin Liqueur
- Mystical Unicorn Gin Liqueur
- Snow Fairy Gin Liqueur
- Raspberry & Rose Gin Liqueur
- Watermelon Crush Gin Liqueur
- Strawberries & Cream Gin Liqueur
2. Pre-Mixed Alcoholic Beverages
- Classic Combinations – Pre-mixed premium spirits and mixers.
- Navigator – A range of ready-to-drink cocktails.
- Alfie – British-inspired premium alcoholic beverages.
- Authentic Cocktail Co. – Classic and modern cocktails in ready-to-drink formats.
3. Soft Drinks & Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- Go Squeezy – Juice-based drinks for children.
- H2O Juiced – Flavored hydration drinks.
- Pouch2O – Convenient fruit drink pouches.
- SLUSH PUPPiE® Pouch – Officially licensed slush-based drink pouches.
4. Ready-to-Drink Solutions
- Ready to Drink Bottles – Bottled cocktails and fruit drinks.
- Ready to Drink Cans – Pre-mixed spirits in canned formats.
- Ready to Drink Pouches – Frozen and chilled drink pouches.
- Frozen Products – Alcoholic and non-alcoholic slush products.
- One Squeeze Cordials – Concentrated flavored drink mixers.
- Pre-mixed Alcohol Drinks – Alcoholic cocktail mixes for on-the-go consumption.
- Kids’ Drinks – Low-sugar, juice-based beverages designed for children.
Market Reach and International Expansion
Manchester Drinks Company has expanded its market presence across the UK, Europe, and other global markets, supplying leading retailers, supermarkets, and distributors in:
- United Kingdom & Ireland: Tesco, Asda, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl.
- Europe: Germany, France, Spain, Netherlands, Italy.
- North America: United States, Canada.
- Asia-Pacific: Australia, New Zealand, Japan, China.
The company partners with large supermarket chains, liquor stores, bars, and e-commerce platforms to ensure widespread accessibility.
Financial Performance and Export Data
Manchester Drinks Company Ltd is a key player in the UK beverage industry, with strong financial growth and export performance.
- Annual beverage production exceeds 50 million liters across multiple categories.
- Over 75% of its products are supplied to leading UK retailers, with exports growing annually.
- Estimated annual revenue of $50 million, with steady growth in global markets.
- Gin liqueurs and pre-mixed cocktails are among the company’s top-selling products, contributing over 60% of total sales.
- The European market accounts for 40% of export sales, followed by North America and Australia.
Certifications and Compliance
Manchester Drinks Company Ltd maintains high industry standards and regulatory compliance, holding certifications such as:
- ISO 9001: Quality Management System Certified
- HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point) Certified
- BRC Global Food Safety Standard Certified
- Alcohol Production Licensing Approved by the UK Government
- Environmental and Sustainability Compliance Certified
These certifications ensure premium quality, safety, and responsible beverage production across all product lines.
Brand Recognition and Industry Position
Manchester Drinks Company Ltd is recognized as a leading private-label and branded beverage manufacturer, known for:
- Innovative flavor development in gin liqueurs and pre-mixed cocktails.
- High-quality, competitively priced beverages for retail and foodservice markets.
- Expanding international presence in premium ready-to-drink solutions.
- Award-winning beverage production and private-label partnerships.
Customer Testimonials
★★★★★ “Best Gin Liqueurs in the Market”
"The Blood Orange Gin Liqueur is absolutely amazing – smooth, citrusy, and perfect for cocktails!"
— Sophie R., Retail Buyer, UK
★★★★★ “Great Pre-Mixed Cocktails”
"Their ready-to-drink cocktails are high quality and great value. The Authentic Cocktail Co. range is a customer favorite!"
— James L., Bar Owner, Germany
Future Growth and Expansion
Manchester Drinks Company Ltd is committed to continued innovation and market expansion, with future plans including:
- Expanding its presence in the North American market through major retail partnerships.
- Introducing new flavors and product lines in gin liqueurs and non-alcoholic beverages.
- Increasing sustainability efforts, including eco-friendly packaging solutions.
- Investing in premium ready-to-drink cocktail innovations, including low-calorie and alcohol-free alternatives.
With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, Manchester Drinks Company Ltd remains a leading force in the global beverage industry, bringing premium and innovative drink solutions to consumers worldwide.
