Brown-Forman Corporation

About

American family-controlled, publicly traded spirits and wine company based in Louisville, Kentucky, whose brands include Jack Daniel's, Old Forester, Woodford Reserve, Herradura and Chambord; it traces its founding to 1870 and George Garvin Brown.^[1] The registrant is incorporated in Delaware with IRS employer identification number 61-0143150 and its office at 850 Dixie Highway, Louisville.^[2] Its LEI is 549300873K3LXF7ARU34, registered in Delaware under number 328020.^[3] It bought the Jack Daniel's distillery in 1956.^[4] Its subsidiaries include Jack Daniel Distillery, Lem Motlow, Prop., Inc., Brown-Forman Beverages Europe, Ltd. and Brown-Forman Deutschland GmbH.^[5]

Referenced by

• Brand owner at point of sale for Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey 35 cl since 1956 sourced
  Jack Daniel's has belonged to Brown-Forman since 1956; the group's own filing lists the distillery among its subsidiaries
• Brand owner at point of sale for Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey 43 % vol gift tin since 1956 sourced
  Owned by Brown-Forman since 1956, which covers the whole 1987-2002 period of the 43 % vol strength
• Brand owner at point of sale for Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey 700 ml since 1956 verified
  Brown-Forman's own SEC filing lists Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey first among its principal beverage brands; it has owned the brand and the distillery since 1956
• Brand owner at point of sale for Jack Daniel's Old No. 7 Tennessee Whiskey 700 ml metal gift tin since 1956 sourced
  Jack Daniel's has been owned by Brown-Forman since 1956
• Owns Brown-Forman Beverages, Europe, Ltd since 2016-04-06 sourced
  75 % or more of shares and voting rights; the date is when the control was notified to Companies House, not when it began. Also listed as a subsidiary in ^sec-ex21
• Owns Brown-Forman Deutschland GmbH verified
  Listed in Brown-Forman's own subsidiary list as of 30 April 2026; the filing does not say whether the holding is direct
• Owns Jack Daniel Distillery since 1956 sourced
  Sold to Brown-Forman in 1956; still listed as a Brown-Forman subsidiary as of 30 April 2026 (^sec-ex21)
• Owns Jack Daniel's since 1956 sourced
  Sold to Brown-Forman Corporation in 1956

Also known as

• Brown-Forman en

References

1. ↑ Wikipedia: Brown–Forman Accessed 2026-09-11.
2. ↑ Brown-Forman Corporation, Form 10-K for the year ended 30 April 2026 Accessed 2026-09-11.
3. ↑ GLEIF: LEI record of Brown-Forman Corporation Accessed 2026-09-11.
4. ↑ Wikipedia: Jack Daniel's Accessed 2026-09-11.
5. ↑ Brown-Forman Corporation, Form 10-K for the year ended 30 April 2026, Exhibit 21: subsidiaries Accessed 2026-09-11.