BNET Industries
Fortune Brands Inc. (FO) is in the Manufacturing Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $8.5B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $762.6M
- Market Cap
- Nov 28 2008
- $5.6B
Latest News and Analysis
Allergy Alert: Undeclared Sulphites in Six Fortune Brand Papaya Cake and Strawberry Cake
Audio clips available at www.inspection.gc.ca/english/corpaffr/relations/indexaude.shtml . The Canadian Food Inspection Agency CFIA is warning people with sensitivity to sulphites not to consume the Six Fortune brand Papaya Cake and Strawberry Cake products described below. The affected products contain sulphites which are not declared on the label. All codes of...
Canadian Club® Whisky Takes to the Court with New Lounge at the Palace of Auburn Hills, Home of the Detroit Pistons
Ribbon Cutting Signals Opening of First Canadian Club Branded Lounge DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, and Canadian Club[R] Canadian whisky (CC[TM]), one of the world's leading Canadian whiskies, unveiled a newly branded 4,000 square-foot...
Cruzan Brings Spirit of Islands to Life with New Design and Ownership
Beam Global Spirits & Wine Welcomes Cruzan[R] Rum to Award-Winning Portfolio DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, is proud to announce the addition of Cruzan[R] Rum, the fifth-largest and fastest-growing rum brand in the United...
Acushnet Company Responds to Pro V1 Court Ruling
FAIRHAVEN, Mass. -- Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO), announced that it will file an appeal of today's ruling in a U.S. District Court in Delaware granting Callaway Golf's request for an injunction in the long-running dispute with respect to four Callaway patents and Acushnet's Titleist...
Moen Partners with Prominent Nonprofit in Support of Affordable Housing for Hispanic Community
[TABLE OMITTED] About Moen Moen offers a diverse selection of thoughtfully designed, stylish and affordable kitchen faucets, bathroom faucets, showerheads, and stainless steel sinks that are always on trend for residential and commercial applications. As a time-tested brand, customers have come to rely on Moen to...
Beam Global Spirits & Wine Commends The Century Council's Efforts in Educating Parents and Teens on the Dangers of Drunk Driving and Underage Drinking
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, champions The Century Council in their launch of several educational programs throughout the fall. The Century Council, a not-for-profit organization funded by distillers and dedicated to fighting drunk driving and underage...
Fortune Brands Announces Management Change at Beam Global Spirits & Wine
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO) today announced that Tom Flocco, president and chief executive officer of its Beam Global Spirits & Wine business, will leave the company to pursue other interests. The Beam Global senior executive team will report to Bruce Carbonari, chairman and chief executive officer...
Beam Global Spirits & Wine and the National Center For DWI Courts Commend Georgia DWI Courts
Research of Georgia Courts Illustrates Success of DWI Courts in the Battle against Drunk Driving DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, and the National Center for DWI Courts NCDC joined forces today to raise awareness...
Fortune Brands Announces Third Quarter Results
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO): * Results Achieve Targeted Earnings Range * Sales Gains for Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, Courvoisier, Titleist and Master Lock Benefit Results * Significant Progress in Quarter Positioning Spirits Business for Future Growth Fortune Brands,...
Canadian Club® Whisky Grows a "Mo" to Support Men's Health
"Damn Right" CC[TM] Partners with Annual Charity "Mo"-vement and Embraces the Hairy Ribbon DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, and Canadian Club[R] Canadian whisky (CC[TM]), one of the world's leading Canadian whiskies, announce a partnership...
Fortune Brands to Webcast October 24th Conference Call on Third Quarter Results
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, will offer a live Internet webcast of its third quarter results conference call. The webcast will be available under "Webcasts and Presentations" in the Investor Relations section of the company's...
Beam Global Spirits & Wine Announces Agreement with funkin, Ltd. to Distribute Line of All-Natural Cocktail Mixes
Partnership Brings UK's Leading Line of Fresh Fruit Cocktail Mixers to US Market DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, today announced a new partnership with funkin, Ltd. to bring a fresh line of cocktail mixes...
The Last Days of Erte
COURVOISIERR COGNAC'S EXQUISITE ERTE COLLECTION ALMOST EXTINCT: One-of-a-Kind Collection, Designed by the Master of Art Deco Now Available for Pre-Order DEERFIELD, Ill., Oct. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CourvoisierR Cognac, one of the world's leading cognac brands, under the Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands,...
Beam Global Spirits & Wine Appoints U.S. Sales Leadership Team
* High-Performance Team Leads Dedicated Sales Force for Second Largest Spirits Supplier in U.S. * Simplified Route to Market a "Win-Win" for Beam Global and Customers DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, today...
Fortune Brands Declares Regular Dividend
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), the company behind leading consumer brands including Jim Beam, Titleist and Moen, today declared a regular dividend of 44 cents per share on the Common Stock, payable in cash on December 1, 2008, to stockholders of record at the close of business...
Fortune Brands Completes Transactions with Pernod Ricard
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO): * Fortune Brands Receives $230 Million for Early Termination of U.S. Spirits Distribution Joint Venture, Establishes Own U.S. Sales Force * Company Acquires Cruzan, Fastest Growing Rum Brand in the U.S. Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO)...
Fortune Brands Chairman Norm Wesley Announces Retirement; To Be Succeeded by CEO Bruce Carbonari
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO): * Carbonari to be Chairman and Chief Executive Officer * Wesley Remains a Director After 9 Years as Chairman Norm Wesley, chairman of the board of Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO), today announced that he will...
Canadian Club® Whisky Celebrates 150th Anniversary with the Introduction of the Oldest Canadian Whisky on the Market
Limited Edition 30 Year Old Honors Brand History DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, and Canadian Club[R] Canadian whisky, the number three Canadian whisky in the world, announce the launch of Canadian Club[R] 30 year...
Beam Global Spirits & Wine Names Robert Probst as Chief Financial Officer
Industry Veteran to Lead Beam Global's Financial Management Function DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, announces the appointment of Robert Probst as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective September 29, 2008. A key...
Jim Beam® Bourbon Invests Millions in Kentucky Tourism with New Visitors' Experience
Multi-Million Dollar Project Benefits Tourists Seeking to Celebrate the History and Heritage of American Bourbon CLERMONT, Ky. -- Beam Global Spirits & Wine, Inc. [Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE:FO)], a global leader in premium spirits, and Jim Beam[R] Bourbon, the world's number one selling bourbon, today announced the ground-breaking...
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- Incorporated: 1985
- CEO: Mr. Bruce A. Carbonari
Fortune Brands is a holding company. Co.'s subsidiaries manufacture, produce, and sell consumer branded products in the Spirits, Home and Hardware, and Golf products markets. Co.'s spirits business sells its products under a range of trademarks, such as Jim Beam, Maker's Mark, Sauza, Canadian Club, Laphroaig, and Courvoisier. In the home and hardware segment, Co.'s subsidiaries manufacture cabinetry, faucets, bath furnishings, sinks, residential entry doors, vinyl-framed windows, patio doors, safety and security devices, and tool and garage products. In the golf products segment, Co.'s subsidiary manufactures and markets balls, clubs, shoes, gloves, bags, outerwear and accessories for golf.
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Fortune Brands Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Mr. Bruce A. Carbonari
Chairman
Mr. David M. Thomas
Lead Director
Mr. Richard A. Goldstein
Pierre Leroy
Mr. A.D. David Mackay
Ms. Ann Fritz Hackett
Ms. Anne M. Tatlock
Mr. Peter M. Wilson
Mr. Ronald V. Waters III
Contact Information
520 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL
847 484-4400
NAICS Code
Heating Equipment (except Warm Air Furnaces) Manufacturing: 333414
