Company Description
Brown-Forman Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells a variety of alcohol beverages.
The company provides spirits, wines, whiskey spirits, whiskey-based flavored liqueurs, ready-to-drink cocktails, ready-to-pour products, vodkas, tequilas, gin, brandy, rum, bourbons, and liqueurs.
The company offers its products primarily under the Jack Daniel's, Woodford Reserve, Old Forester, Gentleman Jack, Herradura, el Jimador, Fords Gin, The Glendronach, Chambord, Coopers’ Craft, Diplomático, Benriach, Glenglassaugh, and Slane brands.
It is also involved in the sale of used barrels, and bulk whiskey and wine; and provision of contract bottling services.
The company serves retail customers and consumers through distributors and state governments; and retailers, wholesalers, and provincial governments directly.
It operates in the United States, Germany, Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada, Spain, France, Mexico, Poland, Brazil, Türkiye, and internationally.
Brown-Forman Corporation was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1870 |
| Industry | Beverages - Wineries & Distilleries |
| Sector | Consumer Staples |
| Employees | 4,900 |
| CEO | Lawson Whiting |
Contact Details
Address: 850 Dixie Highway Louisville, Kentucky 40210 United States | |
| Phone | 502 585 1100 |
| Website | brown-forman.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | BF.B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Share Class | Class B Shares |
| Fiscal Year | May - April |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 14693 |
| CUSIP Number | 115637209 |
| ISIN Number | US1156372096 |
| Employer ID | 61-0143150 |
| SIC Code | 2080 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lawson E. Whiting | Chief Executive Officer, President and Director |
| Marshall B. Farrer | Executive Chairman |
| Campbell P. Brown | Executive Director |
| Mia Simpson Culp | MD of Woodford Reserve and Old Forester Brands |
| Gaurav Sabharwal | Managing Director of India and South Asia |
| Eveline Albarracin | Vice President and MD of Brown-Forman ANZPI, IMENA and Turkiye |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 24, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 11-K | Annual report of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans |
| Jun 18, 2026 | DEF 14A | Other definitive proxy statements |
| Jun 18, 2026 | ARS | Filing |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 10-K | Annual Report |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Jun 3, 2026 | SCHEDULE 13D/A | Filing |
| May 6, 2026 | SCHEDULE 13G/A | Filing |
| Apr 29, 2026 | SCHEDULE 13G | Filing |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 8-K | Current Report |