Louisville, KY, June 30, 2011 – Brown-Forman Corporation announced today that it has acquired the Maximus Vodka brand from Altia, Plc.  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.  Brown-Forman completed the acquisition of the Finlandia Vodka brand from Altia in 2004 and has served as exclusive distributor of Maximus in Poland since that time. According…

Louisville, KY, June 9, 2011 – Building on record earnings and operating income in fiscal 2011, Brown-Forman anticipates continued underlying operating income growth for fiscal 2012.  Reported net sales grew 6% to more than $3.4 billion in fiscal 2011.  Reported operating income increased 20% to $855 million for the year.  Diluted earnings per share was…