CIABC is the apex body of the branded segment of wine and spirits, excluding the Beer industry in India. This includes leading domestic and international companies like United Spirits (USl), Radico Khaitan, Bacardi India, Jagatjit Industries, Brown-Forman l.l.C, Pernod Ricard India Pvt. ltd., and Allied Blenders & Distillers Pvt. ltd. to name a fewas its members. Its role is to interact with excise authorities at the state level and to find solutions that are in the interest of its stakeholders. State Governments invite the body for discussions before formulating excise policies.