BNET Industries
Market Cap:$3.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$3.7B
- Public
- US
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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 SandsNumber of Employees 6,600
Contact Information
370 Woodcliff Drive
Suite 300
Fairport, New York 14450
(585) 218-3600
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Wineries: 312130
Recent Events
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Analyst Upgrades for November 12th
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INTERVIEW-Constellation CEO sees '09 holiday so-so
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Its a Fine Broth of a Campaign
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BRIEF-Constellation Brands announces distribution agreement with Young's Market Co
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Constellation inks distribution deal
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UTM students open TSX
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One Happy Hour for the Alcohol Makers
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S&P raises Constellation Brands ratings one notch
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Constellation Brands To Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Financial Results; Host...
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Constellation Brands Announces New U.S. Distributor Alignment
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Constellation Brands tops forecasts, shares soar
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Constellation Net Sinks
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Constellation Brands To Report First Quarter Fiscal 2010 Earnings; Host Conference...
News & Analysis
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Constellation to buy Fortune's US wine business for 885 mln dlrs
NEW YORK AFP — Constellation Brands, the alcohol beverages giant, has agreed to buy Fortune Brands's US wine business, including some of California's most prestigious names, for 885 million dollars, the companies said Monday. Constellation, the world's largest wine producer, will acquire a portfolio that includes Clos du Bois,...
Baroness Philippine de Rothschild and Robert Sands Announce Opus One Accord
OAKVILLE, Calif. -- Baroness Philippine de Rothschild of Chateau Mouton Rothschild and Robert Sands, president and chief operating officer of Constellation Brands, Inc., today announced a partnership agreement concerning Opus One Winery. Prompted by Constellation's acquisition of Robert Mondavi Winery in late 2004 and following several months of negotiations,...
The Sacramento Bee, Calif., business digest column.
The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 4--THE CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM has appointed Jarvio A. Grevious as its deputy executive officer for benefits administration. Grevious assumes the post vacated by Loren D. Suter, who retired. ...
Winemaker Robert Mondavi will owe if it scuttles takeover deal.
By Mike Lee, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 20--Napa-based winemaker Robert Mondavi Corp. will have to pay $31 million to Constellation Brands Inc. of New York if Mondavi terminates the pending takeover deal by Constellation. ...
Robert Mondavi trims losses as California winery readies Constellation merger.
By Reed Fujii, The Record, Stockton, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 17--Robert Mondavi Corp. sharply reduced losses in its most-recent quarter because the Oakville-based winemaker's proposed merger with Constellation Brands Inc. will eliminate much of the cost of its previously...
Sale of Robert Mondavi could spark more California wine producer buyouts.
By Mike Lee, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 5--With the Robert Mondavi Corp. coming under control of the world's largest wine conglomerate, industry experts predict more California wineries will be swallowed by international giants. The...
International wine distributor to buy Napa Valley's Mondavi Corp.
By Dale Kasler, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 4--Robert Mondavi Corp., the troubled flagship of California's wine industry, agreed to be sold Wednesday to international giant Constellation Brands Inc. in a historic $1.36 billion deal. ...
New York firm makes $970 million bid for wine maker Mondavi.
By Mike Lee, The Sacramento Bee, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 20--The world's largest wine company unveiled a $970 million cash bid for the Robert Mondavi Corp. on Tuesday, sending a buzz through California's wine industry even though Mondavi said ...
The Chalone Wine Group Enters into Confidentiality and Standstill Agreements
NAPA, Calif. -- Agreements are with Domaines Barons de Rothschild Lafite SCA, Huneeus Vintners LLC and Constellation Brands, Inc. in Connection with the Proposed Acquisition of Chalone by Domaines Barons de Rothschild The Chalone Wine Group, Ltd. (Nasdaq:CHLN) today announced that it has entered into confidentiality and standstill...
Constellation, BRL Hardy Join
* Constellation Brands, Inc., better-known as Canandaigua Wine Co., but also a marketer of beer and spirits, has formed a joint venture in the United States with BRL Hardy, Ltd., Australia's second largest wine company. The new company, Pacific Wine Partners, will produce and sell a global portfolio of premium...
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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 |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Constellation Brands, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
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