Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) reports a $2.284 billion after-tax profit for the first half of 2026, up from $2.202 billion in the same period last year. The local beverage company achieves this growth despite rising operational costs. DDL’s financial performance highlights continued profitability in its core markets amid economic challenges.
Demerara Distillers, the El Dorado rum producer, has started a **$10 million facility expansion** on St Kitts. The project marks a significant investment in the company’s Caribbean production capacity. No further details on the expansion’s scope or timeline have been disclosed.
DDL is constructing a **US$10 million** expansion facility in **St. Kitts & Nevis** to strengthen its regional distribution network and increase production capacity. The project also aims to highlight the company’s rum heritage through the new infrastructure.
Demerara Distillers Limited (DDL) expands its operations in St. Kitts and Nevis, reinforcing its commitment to the country. Prime Minister Terrance Drew highlights the investment as a testament to the nation’s economic stability and growth potential. The move signals long-term confidence in the local business environment and workforce.