BUSHMILLS distillery in Co Antrim has reported profits of more than £6 million sterling for 1995 on a turnover of £19.3 million.

Old Bushmills, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Irish Distillers Group, which is in turn owned by the French multinational Pernod Ricard, employs around 110 people at the distillery and visitors centre in north Antrim.