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Founded by William Charles Winshaw in 2000.1
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Multinational brewing and beverage company
Distell Group Limited, commonly referred to as Distell, was a multinational brewing and beverage company, based in South Africa. On April 26, 2023, Distell was acquired by Heineken.2 It was founded by William Charles Winshaw.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Distell Group Limited, commonly referred to as Distell, was a multinational brewing and beverage company, based in South Africa. On April 26, 2023, Distell was acquired by Heineken.2
Founded by William Charles Winshaw in 2000.1
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