Who we are
Banks Holdings Limited (BHL), established in 1991, is Barbados' largest beverage conglomerate. Our subsidiaries comprise award-winning beverage manufacturers- Banks (Barbados) Breweries Ltd., and Barbados Dairy Industries Ltd.- the island's lone Dairy. BHL also manages a joint-venture product handling and distribution company, Delivery & Handling Services (Barbados) Ltd, with Coca-Cola Southern Caribbean (KOSCAB). Our beverage manufacturing companies have enjoyed over 100 years in the business combined and jointly account for a significant percentage of the alcoholic and non-alcoholic offerings in the Caribbean region.
BHL beverages include leading international brands produced under license such as Guinness; local originals like PLUS and TIGER MALT; PINEHILL juices and milks; and our signature product Banks Beer, Barbados' best loved lager. We are the local representatives for Stella Artois and Corona beer. Across the manufacturing and distribution sectors, BHL has earned a reputation for our commitment to excellence and quality operations, achieved through maintaining a talented workforce, embracing international standards, employing creative management strategies, and cultivating Barbadian innovation.
Our companies and products have received high commendation, resulting in an impressive tally of regional, international and local awards and accolades.
- 1999 - Performance Award for Outstanding Achievement, Ernstasdas
- 2003 - Supporting Services Member of the Year, Barbados Hotel & Tourism Association
- 2005 - Sponsors Award, National Sports Council
- Top Performing Local Private Sector Company, Ernst & Young
- 2010 – Runner-up Barbados Best Employer Award, Caribbean Catalyst
- 2021- Humanitarian Award by Government of Barbados
- 2022- Barbados Manufacturing Association Award to Pine Hill for Innovation
In addition to our manufacturing and distribution subsidiaries, Banks Holdings Limited (BHL) is associated with a number of companies throughout the region.
