Brown-Forman Mergers & Acquisitions

Brown-Forman M&A Summary

Brown-Forman has acquired 12 companies, including 1 in the last 5 years. It has also divested 8 assets.

Brown-Forman’s largest acquisition to date was in 2006, when it acquired Tequila Herradura SA de CV for $876M. It’s largest disclosed sale occurred in 2023, when it sold Sonoma-Cutrer Vineyards to Duckhorn Wine Co. for $400M. Brown-Forman has acquired in 3 different US states, and 8 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include beverages (92%).

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity18
    • M&A Buy Activity11
    • M&A Sell Activity7
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 8
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

Brown-Forman

Brown-Forman Corp.

850 Dixie Highway,
Louisville, Kentucky 40210
United States,
(502) 585-1100
www.brown-forman.com

All (18) Buy (11) Sell (7)
Date Target Value
$mlns
Transaction Type Acquirer Seller SRC
Link
2024-02-16 Brown-Forman - Cooperage · Beverages
Trinity, Alabama

Brown-Forman's Cooperage produces approximately half of the barrels for the Brown‑Forman portfolio of brands and enables ongoing barrel research, development, and innovation for brands and new expressions. Brown-Forman's Cooperage is based in Trinity, Alabama.

- Divestiture

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Brown-Forman


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