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Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates, Ltd.
 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
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Jun 14 2001 04:16 PM PDT

 PROFILE
Kendall-Jackson's business is good enough to drink. One of California's largest wine makers, Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates produces the top-selling Chardonnay in the US, Vintner's Reserve. Its other leading (and most expensive) wine is Grand Reserve. Sold in restaurants, stores, and via the company's Web site (where legal), Kendall-Jackson's wines include Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel, as well as Chardonnay. Kendall-Jackson operates 15 wineries in California, Argentina, Chile, and Italy. The company ships about 3.6 million cases a year. Founder Jess Jackson and his family own Kendall-Jackson.

 COMPETITION
Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ)
E. & J. Gallo Winery (dossier)
The Robert Mondavi Corporation (MOND)

 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 362.00
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (9.5)%
Employees: 1,200
Revenue per employee: $301,666.67

 KEY PEOPLE
• Barbara R. Banke
    CEO
• Alfred W. Rossow
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
421 Aviation Blvd.
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
US
Phone: 707-544-4000
Fax: 707-544-4013
Online: Web Site

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