BNET Industries

Constellation Brands Inc.

(STZ) is in the Food Industry

Market Cap:$3.0B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.7B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Its pouring in three continents! Founded in 1945, Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ) deals with beverage alcohol in North America, Europe and Australia. Its products are wine, imported beer and distilled spirits. Constellation Wines sells a number of wine brands across all categories, including table wine, dessert wine and sparkling wine. Constellation Beers and Spirits imports and markets a diversified line of beers, and produces, bottles, imports and markets a diversified line of distilled spirits.

CEO

Robert Sands

Number of Employees 6,600

Contact Information

370 Woodcliff Drive

Suite 300

Fairport, New York 14450

www.cbrands.com

(585) 218-3600

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Wineries: 312130

Recent Events

Goldman Sachs Upgrades Constellation Brands STZ to Neutral

12/18/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Corona Brewer Sues Constellation

12/16/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Constellation Brands to Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results; Host Conference Call Jan. 7,...

12/17/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
RPT-UPDATE 2-Mexico's Modelo sues Constellation in U.S.

12/15/09 - New Investment - View Story
Commodities Gains Lift DuPont, Chevron

12/16/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
Sector Snap: Constellation Brands, Brown-Forman

12/09/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Delta, Walgreen, Diedrich Coffee are big movers

12/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Delta, Walgreen, Diedrich Coffee are big movers

12/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Constellation Promotes Jay Wright to President of North American Wine Business

12/01/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - President - View Story
Report from Europe: The Fallout from the Dubai Sandstorm Lingers

11/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
UPDATE 2-C&C to buy Constellation's UK cider brands

11/30/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
Analyst Upgrades for November 12th

11/12/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
INTERVIEW-Constellation CEO sees '09 holiday so-so

11/11/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Its a Fine Broth of a Campaign

11/03/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
BRIEF-Constellation Brands announces distribution agreement with Young's Market Co

10/12/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
Constellation inks distribution deal

10/13/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story
UTM students open TSX

10/09/09 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story
One Happy Hour for the Alcohol Makers

10/02/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Constellation Brands To Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results; Host...

9/17/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

acquisition and constellation brands inc. - All News and Analysis

Constellation Brands, Inc. announced that Donald L. Triggs, chief executive officer of Vincor International Inc., has chosen to pursue other opportunities and leave the company now that the acquisition of Vincor has been completed

- 2006-06-19

Constellation Brands, Inc. announced that Donald L. Triggs, chief executive officer of Vincor International Inc., has chosen to pursue other opportunities and leave the company now that the acquisition of Vincor has been completed. In a letter to Vincor employees, Triggs applauded their accomplishments and pointed out, "... there is...

Tags: acquisition, Constellation Brands Inc.
Constellation Brands, Inc. announced the acquisition of Vincor International.(INDUSTRY NEWS)

- 2006-05-01

Constellation Brands, Inc. announced the acquisition of Vincor International, a ... Constellation Brands, Inc. announced the acquisition of Vincor International, a producer and marketer of wines from California, Washington State, Canada and Australia.

Tags: Constellation Brands Inc., acquisition
Fitch Initiates 'BB' IDR For Constellation Brands; Outlook Stable

- 2006-01-11

NEW YORK -- Fitch has initiated rating coverage of Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ) as follows: -- Issuer default rating 'BB'; -- Bank credit facility 'BB'; -- Senior unsecured notes 'BB'; -- Senior subordinated notes 'BB-'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Approximately $2.9 billion of...

Tags: acquisition, brand, Constellation Brands Inc., FINANCE, Fitch, Investment
Constellation reports record first quarter - Constellation Brands Inc - Brief Article - Statistical Data Included

- 2001-07-09

Constellation Brands, Inc. of Fairport, NY, formerly known as Canandaigua Brands, has reported net income of $24 million for the three months ended May 31, 2001, an increase of 33 percent over net income reported for the three months ended May 31, 2000. Earnings per share on a diluted basis...

Tags: acquisition, brand, Constellation Brands Inc., FINANCE, Investment, SALES, wine
Constellation Brands, Inc.

- 1997-01-01

Constellation Brands, Inc. 370 Woodcliff Drive, Suite 3000 Fairport, New York 14450 U.S.A. Telephone: (585) 218-3600 Toll Free: (888) 724-2169 Fax: (585) 218-3601 Web site: http://www.cbrands.com Public Company Incorporated: 1972 as Canandaigua Wine...

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio)	Position
Robert Sands	CEO
Ken Shyvers	Vice President, Constellation Wines & Chief Winemaker
W. Keith Wilson	Chief Human Resources Officer
F. Paul Hetterich	Executive Vice President
George Murray	Executive Vice President
Thomas Mullin	Executive Vice President
Dave Moynihan	Senior Vice President, Supply Chain
James P. Finkle	Senior Vice President, External Affairs
Keith Wilson	senior vice president, human resources
Phillipa Dworkin	Senior Vice President, Corp Communications
Bill Wilden	Vice President, Grape Management
Ginny Clark	Vice President, Corp Communications
Lisa Farrell	Vice President, Communications
Mike Martin	Vice President, Corp Communications
Claire Wakelin	Manager, Communications
Kevin Harwood	Manager, Corp Communications
Peter McDonald	Manager, Marketing
Thomas F. Howe	Senior Vice President & Controller
Paul Hetterich
Paul L. Smith	Drector
Stephen B Millar
Timothy F. Jaeger

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio)	Position
Richard Sands	Chairman
Barry A. Fromberg	Board of Directors
George Bresler	Board of Directors
James A. Locke III	Board of Directors
Jeananne K. Hauswald	Board Director
Thomas C. McDermott	Board of Directors

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	CEO	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	President & COO	Former
Skidmore College		Former
Pace University	law degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Vice President, Constellation Wines & Chief Winemaker	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Chief Human Resources Officer	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Executive Vice President	Former
West Virginia University	Master’S Degree In Industrial Relations	Former
University of Florida	Bachelor’S Degree In Social Psychology	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Executive Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Executive Vice President	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Executive Vice President	Current
Albany Law School	Board of Directors	Current
TD Ameritrade Holding Corporation	Board of Directors	Current
Albany Law School of Union University	Board of Trustees	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Chief Legal Officer	Former
Roberts Trading Corp.	Executive Vice President	Former
First Federal Savings & Loan Association	Senior Executive Vice President	Former
First Federal Savings & Loan Association	Managing Partner	Former
Constellation Brands, Inc.	General Counsel	Former
First Federal Savings & Loan Association	Vice Chairman	Former
Albany Law School	Juris Doctorate Degree	Former
Albany Law School of Union University	Juris Doctor	Former
New York University	Master’S of Laws (Taxation)	Former
State University of New York at Binghamton	Bachelor of Arts Degree	Former
The State University of New York	Bachelor’S Degree, Economics & Political Science	Former
First Federal Savings & Loan Association	Governing Committee Member	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Senior Vice President, Supply Chain	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Senior Vice President, External Affairs	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	senior vice president, human resources	Current
Pru-One Inc.		Former
PepsiCo, Inc.		Former
West Virginia University	master's in industrial relations	Former
University of Florida	bachelor's degree	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Senior Vice President, Corp Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Vice President, Grape Management	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Vice President, Corp Communications	Current
Widmer's Wine Cellars	Vice President, External Affairs	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Centerra Wine Company	Vice President, Communications	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Vice President, Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Vice President, Corp Communications	Current
Centerra Wine Company	Vice President, Corp Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Manager, Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Manager, Corp Communications	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Manager, Marketing	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Senior Vice President & Controller	Current
Roberts Trading Corp.	Controller	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.		Current

Paul L. Smith has been a director of the Company since August 1994. Mr. Smith was a director, Senior Vice President and the Chief Financial Officer of the Eastman Kodak Company from 1983 until he retired in 1993. He is currently a director of Constellation Brands, Inc. He is also a member of the Boards of Trustees of the George Eastman House and Ohio Wesleyan University. Mr. Smith is a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and holds an M.B.A. in finance from Northwestern University.

Organization	Position	Status
Home Properties Inc.	Director of the Company	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Drector	Current
Home Properties Inc.	Chair	Current
Miller Middle School	Director	Current
Boston Area Apartments	Director	Current
Ohio Wesleyan University	Board of Directors	Current
George Eastman House	Board of Directors	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Director	Current
Eastman Kodak Company	Cfo	Former
Eastman Kodak Company	Senior Vice President	Former
Eastman Kodak Company	N, A	Former
Eastman Kodak Company	Director	Former
Northwestern University	M.B.A. In Finance	Former
Ohio Wesleyan University	Graduate	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.		Current

Mr. Jaeger currently serves as a Partner with Tatum CFO's, based in San Francisco, CA. He performs interim financial roles for companies in a variety of industries, having worked with AT&T Communications, Constellation Brands and the Robert Mondavi Wineries before accepting his current role as the Chief Accountant for Macquarie AirFinance. In addition to currently serving as a director of PrairieWave, he previously served the company as President and CFO from inception until late 2003 and was one of the original founding shareholders. Mr. Jaeger is a Certified Public Accountant and holds a Masters of Professional Accountancy and a BS degree in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of South Dakota.

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.		Current
Prairiewave Communications, Inc.	Director	Current
University of South Dakota	Bs Degree In Business Administration and Accounting	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Chairman	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	CEO	Former
Roberts Trading Corp.	Chairman & CEO	Former
Widmer's Wine Cellars	President & CEO	Former

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Board of Directors	Current

Organization	Position	Status
The Seagram Company, Ltd.	N, A	Current
Constellation Brands, Inc.	Board Director	Current
Thomas & Betts Corporation	Board Director	Current
The Seagram Company, Ltd.	Vice President	Former
The Seagram Company, Ltd.	Treasurer	Former