Food & Drink Process & Packaging Issue 19 2018 | Page 16

Tomatin distillery toast double-digit growth

Highland Scotch whisky distillery, Tomatin, located in the village of Tomatin near Inverness, has today( Monday 18th June) announced that turnover increased by almost 25 % during the company’ s most recent financial year.
In the financial results released today, which covers the period from December 31 2016 to December 31 2017, turnover grew by 24.6 per cent year-on-year to £ 18 million – compared to £ 14.5 million recorded the previous year( 2016). The results also show that Profit before Tax grew by 14 % from £ 3,534,870 to £ 4,030,422.
Additionally, the company releveled that the turnover for the distillery’ s visitor centre has surpassed the £ 1 million mark for the very first time since opening. Having grown in line with the brand, the visitor centre has become an important revenue stream for the business.
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