Vijay Mallya - United Beverages

Force India co-owner ‘close to tears’ after Sutil crash in Monaco

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May 28, 2008 3:21 pm

Force India’s billionaire co-owner Vijay Mallya has conceded to being “shattered” and “close to tears” after seeing his dreams of Monaco glory cruelly wrecked last weekend. Adrian Sutil was on ... Read more »

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An Indian Billionaire Turns the Key in Formula One

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May 12, 2008 12:09 pm

The arrival of the newest and tallest motor homes in the Formula One paddock is an overt statement of intent by the sport’s youngest team, Force India. As the series ... Read more »

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Mallya Isn’t Showing Shareholders Everything

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February 21, 2008 12:50 pm

Vijay Mallya touches down at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport in his Airbus Corporate Jet on the afternoon of Jan. 19. Stepping off the plane after flying in ... Read more »

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India’s United Breweries seeks close Heineken ties

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January 31, 2008 10:08 pm

India’s United Breweries has suggested close distribution ties with Heineken following the takeover offer by the Dutch brewer and Carlsberg for Scottish & Newcastle, which owns a stake in UB. ... Read more »

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Mallya to pick drivers ‘before Christmas’

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December 11, 2007 4:16 pm

  Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya says he will decide on the team’s 2008 driver line-up before Christmas and that the selection will “balance talent with experience”. The newly renamed ... Read more »

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Formula One to Hold Race in New Delhi in 2010, Ecclestone Says

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November 16, 2007 9:21 pm

Formula One will hold its first race in India in 2010 after Chief Executive Bernie Ecclestone reached an accord with building company Jaiprakash Associates Ltd., the sport’s official Web site ... Read more »

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Vijay Mallya: “I have Rolls-Royce garbage truck”

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October 26, 2007 4:46 pm

  I am waiting for the billionaire Vijay Mallya in the living room at Niladri, his south Mumbai seaside mansion. He’s running late, so there’s plenty of time to take ... Read more »

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UB Acquires 20% More in Deccan Aviation, Raises Stake to 46%

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4:11 pm

Billionaire Vijay Mallya’s UB Group acquired another 20 percent in Deccan Aviation Ltd., raising its stake in India’s biggest budget airline to 46 percent, the arranger to the offer told ... Read more »

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FIA approves Spyker name change to Force India

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October 24, 2007 5:39 pm

Spyker’s request to change its name to the Force India Formula One team next season has been accepted by the International Automobile Federation (FIA), the sport’s governing body said on ... Read more »

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Mallaya, Spyker boss now

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October 1, 2007 11:21 am

It’s official. When the Spyker Formula One team arrives for the Chinese Grand Prix — the penultimate round of the 2007 season next weekend — Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya would ... Read more »

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Vijay Mallya Buys `Significant’ Stake in Epic Aircraft

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September 27, 2007 10:02 am

Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya bought a `significant’ stake in U.S.-based Epic Aircraft and may help expand sales of its aircraft into other markets.Mallya, chairman of the Bangalore-based UB Group and ... Read more »

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Mallya vows to put ‘Team India’ on F1 grid

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September 2, 2007 3:45 am

Indian billionaire Vijay Mallya has promised his country to do his best to bring India into Formula One - and the sport to India. Mallya teamed up with Spyker’s ... Read more »

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Profile of Vijay Mallya

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May 16, 2007 2:35 am

Achievement: Chairman of the United Beverages (UB) Group; Launched a new domestic airline called Kingfisher Airline; Rajya Sabha M.P. Vijay Mallya is the son of a famous industrialist Vittal Mallya. He assumed the Chairman of the UB Group in 1983 and took the company to great heights http://www.iloveindia.com/indian-heroes/vijay-mallya.html

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Indian billionaire Vijay Mallay is buying Scotish whisky distiller

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2:32 am

An Indian billionaire is set to complete a deal to buy the Scottish whisky distiller Whyte & Mackay. Vijay Mallya, head of the spirits giant United Breweries, will pay about £600m for the company http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/6659779.stm

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