French spirits maker, Pernod Ricard said on Thursday that revenue for the full-year ending 30 June 2016 rose 1% to €8.7bn ($9.6bn), up from €8.6bn in the previous year.

The maker of Jameson Irish Whisky, Absolut Vodka and Chivas Regal Scotch Whisky, among others said that revenue growth was largely driven by 4% growth acceleration in the USA and a 1% lift in Spain.