The Company’s portfolio of brands includes Mike’s Hard Lemonade, Mike’s Harder, and Cayman Jack.” Sales and ProfitabilityĬNBC noted “Sales of White Claw are up roughly 250% in 2019 compared to the previous year, according to data from Nielsen. The Mark Anthony Group of Companies is one of North America’s most diversified and successful private beverage companies, focusing on the alcohol beverage sector.įounded in 1972, the Company grew organically from a one-man wine importing business to a producer and distributor of fine wine, premium beer and today is the largest RTD (ready to drink) Company in North America and the fourth largest in the world. Last year, von Mandl bought his fifth winery in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley, where he’s spent millions attracting star winemakers and producing award-winning Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs.” Mark Anthony Brands He has poured a good bit of that money back into his first love: wine.
“It was the latest in a string of successes that includes Mike’s Hard Lemonade and has given von Mandl, 69, a net worth of about $3.4 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. Bloomberg wrote an excellent biographical piece on the founder in 2019, after White Claw made him a billionaire.