Fortune Brands Ranked No. 2 in Home Equipment, Furnishings Category on FORTUNE Magazine’s List of “World’s
Most Admired Companies”
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE: FBHS), an industry-leading home and security products company, today announced
that it was ranked No. 2 in the Home Equipment, Furnishings category of FORTUNE Magazine’s 2019 List of “World’s Most Admired
Companies.”
“We are honored to be recognized as a leading company in our industry,” said Chris Klein, chief executive officer, Fortune
Brands. “I’m incredibly proud of the hard work and dedication of our 25,000 associates who remain focused on strengthening our
growing organization and delivering the next phase of growth.”
FORTUNE's World's Most Admired Companies list is the definitive report card on corporate reputation. Korn Ferry Hay Group, a
global management consulting firm, has collaborated with FORTUNE to identify, select and rank the World’s Most Admired Companies
and uncover the business practices that make these companies highly regarded among their peers. To compile the rankings, corporate
reputation and performance are measured against nine key attributes: innovation, people management, use of corporate assets, social
responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term investment value, quality of products/services and global
competitiveness.
Among those key attributes, in its industry Fortune Brands ranked No. 1 in the use of corporate assets and long-term investment
value, No. 2 in quality of management and No. 3 in innovation, people management, social responsibility and quality of
products.
The World’s Most Admired Companies list can be found on the
FORTUNE website.
About Fortune Brands
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE: FBHS), headquartered in Deerfield, Ill., creates products and services that
fulfill the dreams of homeowners and help people feel more secure. The Company's operating segments are Plumbing, Cabinets, and
Doors & Security. Its trusted brands include Moen, Perrin & Rowe, Riobel, Rohl, Shaws and Victoria + Albert under the
Global Plumbing Group (GPG); more than a dozen core brands under MasterBrand Cabinets; Therma-Tru entry door systems, Fiberon
outdoor performance materials, and Master Lock and SentrySafe security products in the Doors & Security segment. Fortune Brands
holds market leadership positions in all of its segments. Fortune Brands is part of the S&P 500 Index. For more information,
please visit
www.FBHS.com.
Kaveh Bakhtiari
847-484-4573
Kaveh.Bakhtiari@fbhs.com
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