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Boston Beer Co. Inc. (SAM)On Dec 16: 43.75   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Boston Beer Co. Inc.
One Design Center Place
Suite 850
Boston, MA 02210
United States - Map
Phone: 617-368-5000
Fax: 617-368-5500
Web Site: http://www.bostonbeer.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Beverages - Brewers
Full Time Employees:775

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
The Boston Beer Company, Inc. produces and sells low alcohol beverages primarily in the United States, Canada, Europe, Israel, the Caribbean, the Pacific Rim, and Mexico. The company markets approximately 20 beers under the ‘Samuel Adams’ or the ‘Sam Adams’ brand names; 7 flavored malt beverage products under the ‘Twisted Tea’ brand name; and 1 hard cider product under the ‘HardCore Cider’ brand name. It also produces malt beverages and hard cider products under contract for third parties. The company sells its products to a network of wholesale distributors, who then sell to retailers, such as pubs, restaurants, grocery chains, package stores, stadiums, and other retail outlets. The Boston Beer Company was founded in 1984 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Boston Beer Co. Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 26.5% of S&P 600 companies and 59.1% of Food Beverage & Tobacco companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. C. James Koch , 59
    Founder, Chairman and Sec.
    N/A N/A
    Mr. Martin F. Roper , 46
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 1.07M $ 6.57M
    Mr. William F. Urich , 53
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer and Treasurer
    $ 496.00K $ 351.00K
    Mr. Thomas W. Lance , 55
    VP of Operations
    $ 441.00K $ 0
    Mr. John C. Geist , 49
    VP of Sales
    $ 410.00K $ 303.00K
    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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