DEERFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (NYSE: FBHS), an industry-leading
home and security products company, today announced that it has been
named to FORTUNE Magazine's 2015 List of World's Most Admired Companies
for the fourth consecutive year. The Company ranked No. 2 within the
Home Equipment, Furnishings category, improving from No. 3 the previous
year.
"We are honored to receive this recognition as a leader in our
industry," said Chris Klein, chief executive officer, Fortune Brands.
"I'm incredibly proud of the hard work and dedication of our teams who
remain focused on building a great company and maximizing shareholder
value."
FORTUNE's World's Most Admired Companies list is the definitive report
card on corporate reputation. Hay Group, a global management consulting
firm, has collaborated with FORTUNE annually since 1997 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 people management, and No. 2 in use of corporate assets, social
responsibility, quality of management, financial soundness, long-term
investment value and quality of products/services.
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 help fulfill the
dreams of homeowners and help people feel more secure. The Company's
trusted brands include MasterBrand cabinets, Moen faucets, Therma-Tru
entry door systems, and Master Lock and SentrySafe security products.
Fortune Brands holds market leadership positions in all of its segments.
Fortune Brands is part of the S&P MidCap 400 Index. For more
information, please visit www.FBHS.com.
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
Brian Lantz
847-484-4574
brian.lantz@FBHS.com
Source: Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
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