David Andrew Cutter

Lothian Distillers Ltd. operates as holding company with interest in beverages industry. The company was formed in 1993 by The Edrington Group and Grand Metropolitan plc as a 50:50 joint venture to acquire The North British Distillery Company Limited. Following the merger of Grand Metropolitan plc and Guinness plc in the late 1990's, to form Diageo plc Lothian Distillers is now owned 50% by Edrington and 50% by Diageo

The Scotch Whisky Association promotes, protects, and represents the whisky industry. The private company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The British company was founded in 1912. Mark Kent has been the CEO of the company since 2022.