Kreol Group CEO Lal Arakulath (centre) with the Hunter Laing team. Independent Scotch whisky blender and distiller Hunter Laing has announced a distributor for its travel retail business. UAE-based Kreol Travel Retail will partner with Hunter Laing to help build its sales in the coming years. “We feel this is a significant moment in our growth strategy and we look forward to building our business with the help of the Kreol management and travel retail team,” commented Andrew Laing, Export Director, Hunter Laing. Lal Arakulath, CEO, Kreol Group added: “We are very pleased to add the Hunter Laing whiskies to our spirits portfolio in travel retail. Over the last few months we have looking closely at the market and we feel that there are important avenues to explore different ways to grow sales in a number of key areas.” Glasgow-founded Hunter Laing opened its Ardnahoe distillery in Islay having been granted planning permission in 2016. Over the past two years, the company has also