date:Jan 04, 2013
New research by the Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) has revealed the Scotch Whisky industry generates more than 4bn per year.
The report released to mark the centenary of the SWA says the industry is in a second golden age.
The Scotch whisky industry is worth 2.9 billion, with 1.3 billion generated through the supply chain. It also supports an estimated 36,000 jobs.
The report, named Scotch Whisky Scotlands Economy - A 100-Year Blend, found that the growing international export market had pr