Suntory Global Spirits, INC. (Formerly Beam Suntory INC.)
Based in DC
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AI Overview
With $11.2M in lobbying spend across 41 quarterly filings, Suntory Global Spirits, INC. (Formerly Beam Suntory INC.) is one of the biggest lobbying spenders in Washington. Their lobbying covers 4 issue areas. Active from 2018 to 2025.
$11.2M
Total Spend
8
Years Active
1
Firms Hired
1
Lobbyists Deployed
4
Issues Lobbied
Spending Trend
View as table
| Year | Lobbying Spend |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $1.1M |
| 2019 | $1.2M |
| 2020 | $1.2M |
| 2021 | $1.3M |
| 2022 | $1.7M |
| 2023 | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $1.3M |
| 2025 | $1.9M |
Issues Lobbied
Lobbying Firms
Lobbyists
What They Lobby About
These are actual descriptions from their quarterly lobbying disclosure filings, summarizing what they lobbied Congress and federal agencies about.Issue areas: Trade, Agriculture, Taxation, Law Enforcement
- •Revisions or alterations to the North American Free Trade Agreement.
- •Provisions involving animal feed manufacturing in the 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (PL 111-353), and reasserting an exemption for spirits from such provisions, as included in aforementioned law.
- •Issues focusing on territory use of rum cover over revenues; legislation to limit U.S. territories use of economic development incentives; retaining rum program contained in PL 112-240; Implementation
- •Provisions involving animal feed manufacturing in the 2011 Food Safety Modernization Act (PL 111-353), and reasserting an exemption for spirits from such provisions, as included in aforementioned law;
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Last updated: February 2026
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