Officials celebrate opening of $415 million alcoholic beverage facility in Montgomery

Montgomery officials recently celebrated the opening of a new $415 million alcoholic beverage facility maintained by Diageo North America. 

The building is a 360,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehousing facility that will utilize technology to reduce environmental impact, according to a press release from the company. 

The construction phase supported approximately 750 jobs and now the finished building will employ around 100 full time workers. 

“The opening of Diageo Montgomery marks an important step forward in building the agile, future‑ready supply network that our business demands. By placing this facility at the heart of the southern region, we’re not only strengthening our connection to customers, but also setting a new standard for efficient, sustainable manufacturing,” said Marsha McIntosh, President of North America Supply at Diageo.

“This site reflects our long‑term commitment to accelerating innovation, ensuring our iconic brands reach consumers with greater speed and significantly lower environmental impact, and investing in local communities.”