Hawesko Holding Aktiengesellschaft engages in the trading and sale of wines, champagnes, and other alcoholic drinks to consumers and resellers in Germany, rest of Europe, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Specialist Wine-Shop Retail, Wholesale/Distribution, and Distance Selling. The company operates a network of specialist wine shops under the Jacques’ Wein-Depot name. It sells its products to end customers, various sales channels, catering trade, and resellers through specialty retail stores and wholesale operations/distribution, as well as through distance selling primarily under the Hawesko.de and Vinos.de names. As of December 31, 2016, the company operated 298 Jacques’ Wein-Depot outlets. The company was founded in 1964 and is based in Hamburg, Germany. Hawesko Holding Aktiengesellschaft is a subsidiary of Tocos Beteiligung GmbH.