Brown Forman Inc · NYSE:BF.A

Brown Forman — Investor Day (December 2010)

60 slides from Brown Forman's investor day presentation, Dec 9, 2010

  1. Slide 1: Building Forever

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  2. Slide 2: Forward-Looking Statements

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  3. Slide 3: Forward-Looking Statements

    Forward-Looking Statements Risk factors include, but are not limited to: • successful development and implementation of effective business and brand strategies and innovations, innovations including marketing, line extensions, formula, and packaging changes • competitors’ pricing, marketing, product

  4. Slide 4: Building Forever

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  6. Slide 6: Building Forever

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  7. Slide 7: Jim Welch P l Varga Paul

    Strategic Philosophy Jim Welch Vice Chairman Portfolio of Brands P l Varga Paul V Chairman and CEO Geographic Opportunities Mark McCallum Chief Operating Officer Experiences from Thomas Hinrichs Germany and Russia Managing Director , Greater Europe & Africa Investment Philosophy Jane Morreau and Cap

  8. Slide 8: Strategic Philosophy

    Strategic Philosophy Jim Welch Vice Chairman

  9. Slide 9: Building Forever

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  10. Slide 10: Strong, Consistent Results

    Strong, Consistent Results Compound Annual Total Shareholder Return (As of April 30, 2010, assuming reinvested dividends) 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% -10% 10% 1-year return 2-year return 5-year return 10-year return 15-year return Brown-Forman 28% 6% 8% 13% 13% S&P 500 Index 39% -5% 3% 0% 8% Source: Bloomber

  11. Slide 11: Spirits Industry Attractiveness

    Spirits Industry Attractiveness Leading Suppliers 20% Operating Margin Hi h Relative High R l ti ROIC Long Brand Life Cycles Growth Industry Global Scope p

  12. Slide 12: Market Cap / Industry

    Market Cap /Industry 1989 2009 1.7B 9L Cases 2.8B 9L Cases 2010 10.2B 1989 2.4B B-F Top op 100 All Ot Other e B Brown-Forman F Market M k tC Cap Volume data from IWSR with assumption of flat growth ‘09 v ‘08 based upon estimates from DISCUS U.S. volumes and Impact Top 100 Premium brands for 2009

  13. Slide 13: Building Forever

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  14. Slide 14: B-F Strategy

    B-F 150 Strategy • Starting from a position of strength and health • Tremendous opportunity • Not a radical change from our current path • Primarily an organic growth strategy • Continue to deliver top tier total shareholder returns • Aspire to be in an even stronger position by 2020

  15. Slide 15: Portfolio of Brands

    Portfolio of Brands Paul Varga Chairman and CEO

  16. Slide 16: Building Forever

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  17. Slide 17: Packaging, R-T-C, Pricing, Line Extensions

    Packaging R-T-C Pricing Line Extensions Channel Strategies Geographic Expansion Product Reformulation Brand Differentiation A&P

  18. Slide 18: Organic Development

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  19. Slide 19: Acquisitions

    BROWN-FORMAN Acquisitions 15® Building Forever

  20. Slide 20: Vodka Opportunity

    Vodka Opportunity Global Vodka Market (MM Cases) 687 483 351 7.0 1% 1 0.6% 3.1 3 1.5 0.4% 1999 2009 2020

  21. Slide 21: Tequila Opportunity

    Tequila Opportunity Global Tequila Market (MM Cases) 30 23 17 3 2 11% 3.2 1.7 7% 0.2 1999 2009 2020

  22. Slide 22: Innovation

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  23. Slide 23: Building Forever

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  24. Slide 24: BROWN-FORMAN

    BROWN-FORMAN a Building Forever

  25. Slide 25: BROWN-FORMAN

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  26. Slide 26: Whiskey Opportunity

    Whiskey Opportunity Global Whiskey Market* (MM Cases) *Only US, Canadian, Scotch, Irish 156 141 128 99 9.9 6.2 1999 2009 2020

  27. Slide 27: World's Top Premium Spirits Brands

    World’s Top Premium Spirits Brands 2009 Rank 2000-2009 CAGR 1 Smirnoff 10% 2 Johnnie Walker 8% 3 B Bacardi di 2% 4 Jack Daniel’s 9% 5 Absolut 7% Source: Impact Databank/IWSR Retail Value

  28. Slide 28: Whiskey Opportunity

    Whiskey Opportunity Global Whiskey Market* (MM Cases) *Only US, Canadian, Scotch, Irish 156 141 128 16.5 11% 99 9.9 7% % 6.2 5% 1999 2009 2020

  29. Slide 29: Mixability, Consumer Communication, Geographic Expansion

    Mixability Consumer Geographic G hi Communication Expansion Premium Line Li Pricing Extensions Pop Differentiation C lt Culture

  30. Slide 30: BROWN-FORMAN

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  31. Slide 31: Video

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  32. Slide 32: Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey Black Friday

    Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey This is our kind of Black Friday. How about yours? Old number 7, how do I love thee, let me count the ways… OH, Hell yes It’s Black Friday Everyday! Well I gotta be honest, I love Black Label,, but I tried some Gentleman Jack today, and it was amazing

  33. Slide 33: Video

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  34. Slide 34: Geographic Opportunities

    Geographic Opportunities Mark McCallum p g Officer Chief Operating

  35. Slide 35: We Are at "Early Stage" International Expansion

    We Are at “Early Stage” International Expansion Net Sales Contribution 47% 78% US International 53% 22% 2000 2010

  36. Slide 36: Past 10 Years Growth has Come from Multiple Markets

    Past 10 Years Growth has Come from Multiple Markets Stripped Net Sales Top 10 Australia Mexico Canada Poland 7% France Germany Spain U.K. 10 year CAGR Japan U.S. Top 11-25 Belgium B l i I Israel l R Russia i China Italy South Africa 14% Czech Republic Korea Switzerland Greece Netherlands Thailand 10

  37. Slide 37: Our Opportunity for Growth is Based on Global Category Fit

    Our Opportunity for Growth is Based on Global Category Fit and Significant Market Potential Category Attractiveness BF Market Whiskey Vodka Tequila RTD % Market Share US U.S. 55 5.5 U.K. 4.9 Australia 6.9 Poland 3.1 France 0.8 G Germany 11 1.1 Mexico 5.0 p Spain 1.0 Brazil Russia Tenfold growth to g

  38. Slide 38: Our Sources of Future Growth…

    Our Sources of Future Growth… Poland UK U.K. Russia Germany US France Spain China Mexico India Brazil Australia

  39. Slide 39: Experiences from Germany and Russia

    Experiences from Germany and Russia Thomas Hinrichs Managing g g Director of Greater Europe and Africa

  40. Slide 40: Opportunity in Germany

    Opportunity in Germany Spirits Market Ready-to-Drink Market B-F Germany B-F Germany 2009 Volume: 0.6m 2009 Volume: 0.4m 17% 322% Germany 2009 Volume: 50.4m, -12% Germany 2009 Volume: 1.1m, -71% 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09

  41. Slide 41: Opportunity in Germany

    Opportunity in Germany • Strongg pposition todayy • Portfolio – Whiskey – Tequila – Super-premium Spirits – Liqueurs – Vodka – RTD‘s • Route to Market – Focus – Execution

  42. Slide 42: Opportunity in Russia

    Opportunity in Russia Spirits Market Whiskey Market B B-F FRRussia i B F Russia B-F R i 2009 Volume: 0.3m 2009 Volume: .08m 1373% 1626% Russia Russia 2009 Volume: 2009 Volume: 276.2m, +49% 1.6m, +1444% 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 99 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09

  43. Slide 43: Opportunity in Russia

    Opportunity in Russia • Early stage of development • Portfolio Opportunity – Vodka – Whiskey – Tequila • Route to market – Strong distribution platform – Exellence in execution – No competing brands – Local organisation

  44. Slide 44: Building Forever

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  45. Slide 45: Investment Philosophy and Capital Considerations

    Investment Philosophy and Capital Considerations Jane Morreau

  46. Slide 46: Strong, Consistent Results

    Strong, Consistent Results 12% 8% 4% 0% 35-yr 25-yr 15-yr 10-yr 5-yr CAGR CAGR CAGR CAGR CAGR since 2005 since 1975 since 1985 since 1995 since 2000 Net Sales 7% 5% 7% 8% 8% Operating Inc 8% 7% 8% 9% 10% Diluted EPS 12% 11% 10% 11% 6% Results as of Fiscal 2010. Restated growth for continuing operati

  47. Slide 47: Focusing on 10 Years

    Focusing on 10 Years 12% 8% 4% 0% 35-yr 25-yr 15-yr 10-yr 5-yr CAGR CAGR CAGR CAGR CAGR since 2005 since 1975 since 1985 since 1995 since 2000 Net Sales 7% 5% 7% 8% 8% Operating Inc 8% 7% 8% 9% 10% Diluted EPS 12% 11% 10% 11% 6% Results as of Fiscal 2010. Restated growth for continuing operations on

  48. Slide 48: In 2000...

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  49. Slide 49: Today…

    BROWN-FORMAN Today... 150 Building Forever DaNigy; F BARREL } Jennessee WHISKEY

  50. Slide 50: BROWN-FORMAN

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  51. Slide 51: Highly Efficient Employees

    Highly Efficient Employees (operating income per employee) 2000 2010 $0 $50,000 $50 000 $100,000 $100 000 $150,000 $150 000 $200,000 $200 000

  52. Slide 52: Low Risk, High Returns

    Low Risk, High Returns Net Debt/EBITDA Decade Average Total Shareholder Return 5x 15% 4 4x 10% 3x 2x 5% 1x 0x 0% Brown-Forman S&P 500 Brown-Forman S&P 500

  53. Slide 53: $22 Billion

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  54. Slide 54: Deployment of Cash

    Deployment of Cash 2000-2010 $5 $4 $4.2B 2B $4 Debt Lenox Share Repurchases $3 $2.5B Cash from Dividends Business $2 Acquisitions $1 Capital $1 7B $1.7B Investment $0 Available Capital Reinvested in BusinessReturned to Shareholders

  55. Slide 55: Cash Returned to Shareholders

    Cash Returned to Shareholders S i l Special Dividend ~$400M Repurchases Regular Dividends $- $50 $100 $150 $200 $250 $300 $350 $400 $ millions

  56. Slide 56: Package Changes: Then and Now

    Package Changes: Then and Now 30% 20% 10% % 0% -10% Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

  57. Slide 57: The Australia Story

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  58. Slide 58: Acquisitions Investments… …Distribution Platforms

    Acquisitions Investments… …Distribution Platforms

  59. Slide 59: 10-Year Total Shareholder Return

    10-Year Total Shareholder Return Today’s Value of $100 Invested in 2000 BFB: $333 S&P 500: $98 13% Brown‐Forman 0% S& 500 S&P 00

  60. Slide 60: Building Forever

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