Brown-Forman Corporation
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in mil. unless spec.- CEO
- Lawson E. Whiting
- Full Time Employees
- 5,700
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries
- Address
- 850 Dixie Highway Louisville KY United States of America 40210
- IPO Date
- Mar 17, 1980
- CIK
- 0000014693
- Website
- brown-forman.com
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- Brown-Forman Corporation Brown-Forman Corporation manufactures, bottles, imports, exports and markets premium and super-premium spirits and wine brands worldwide. The company, founded in 1870 and headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, offers a diverse portfolio that includes the Jack Daniel’s family of brands such as Jack Daniel’s Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey, Jack Daniel’s Single Barrel, Gentleman Jack and Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Apple; Woodford Reserve bourbon; Old Forester bourbon; Herradura and el Jimador tequilas; Diplomático rum; the Scotch whiskies Glendronach, Benriach and Glenglassaugh; Korbel California champagnes; Chambord liqueur; ready-to-drink products including New Mix and Jack Daniel’s & Coca-Cola; and premium gins including Gin Mare and Fords Gin, Slane Irish whiskey and Coopers’ Craft bourbon; with operations spanning production facilities in more than 20 locations and sales in over 170 countries. Brown-Forman Corporation recently announced a significant evolution in its U.S. distribution strategy in May 2025, appointing new distributor partners such as Johnson Brothers for six states including Texas and Indiana, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits for Louisiana and New York, and Reyes Beverage Group for California and Hawaii effective in 2025, marking the company’s first major route-to-market change in over 60 years; in January 2025, it initiated a global restructuring including a 12% workforce reduction, executive leadership realignment and closure of its Louisville cooperage by April 2025 to source barrels externally, projecting $70 to $80 million in annualized cost savings; and in October 2025, its board approved a $400 million share repurchase authorization.
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