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Fortune Brands Inc. (FO)On Nov 20: 38.53  Down 0.08 (0.21%)  
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Fortune Brands Inc.
520 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
United States - Map
Phone: 847-484-4400
Fax: 847-478-0073
Web Site: http://www.fortunebrands.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Home Furnishings & Fixtures
Full Time Employees:27,100

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Fortune Brands, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture, production, and sale of distilled spirits, home and hardware products, and golf products. The company offers various distilled spirits, including bourbon, tequila, Canadian whisky, scotch whisky, and cognacs under the trademarks of Jim Beam, Maker’s Mark, Sauza, Canadian Club, Laphroaig, and Courvoisier. It also provides rum, sherries, port, gin, whisky, and bitters under the trademarks of Teacher’s, Cruzan, Harveys, Cockburn’s, Larios, Whisky DYC, and Kuemmerling. In addition, the company offers custom, semi-custom, stock, and ready-to-assemble cabinetry for the kitchen, bath, and home use under various brand names, including Aristokraft, Omega, Kitchen Craft, Schrock, Diamond, HomeCrest, Decora, and Kemper; faucets, bath furnishings, accessories, parts, and kitchen sinks; fiberglass and steel residential entry door, and patio door systems; key-controlled and combination padlocks, bicycle and cable locks, built-in locker locks, and door hardware, as well as automotive, trailer, and towing locks; and other specialty safety and security devices. Further, Fortune Brands, Inc. manufactures and markets golf balls, golf clubs, golf shoes, and golf gloves, as well as golf bags, golf outerwear, and accessories. It offers its products primarily in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, France, Australia, and Mexico. The company was founded in 1904 and is based in Deerfield, Illinois.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Fortune Brands Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 48.9% of S&P 500 companies and 88.8% of Consumer Durables & Apparel companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Bruce A. Carbonari , 53
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer, Pres and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    $ 1.10M $ 0
    Mr. Craig P. Omtvedt , 59
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 630.00K $ 0
    Mr. Mark Hausberg , 59
    Sr. VP of Fin. and Treasurer
    $ 365.00K $ 0
    Mr. Mark A. Roche , 54
    Sr. VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 522.00K $ 0
    Mr. Richard E. Forbes , 61
    Chief Exec. of Fortune Brands Home & Hardware LLC and Pres of Fortune Brands Home & Hardware LLC
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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