companies by revenue. Wesfarmers is also one of the largest private employers in Australia, with approximately 107,000 employees. Wesfarmers was founded in 1914...
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August 2007, incoming owners Wesfarmers said super centres would almost certainly not proceed. In July 2007, Wesfarmers announced that they intended to...
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Homebase (section Wesfarmers ownership)
2006, until it was sold to the Australian conglomerate Wesfarmers in January 2016. Wesfarmers' management was not a success, which had included an attempt...
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Bunnings (category Wesfarmers)
Wesfarmers Limited. 2 January 2023. Archived from the original on 12 January 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2023. "2016 Full-year results – Wesfarmers" (PDF)...
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Coles Group (section Acquisition by Wesfarmers (2007))
subsidiaries merged into Wesfarmers' business structure. In November 2018, Coles Group Limited was spun-off from Wesfarmers on 21 November 2018, with...
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the purchase of Coles Group by Wesfarmers in November 2007, Officeworks and Harris Technology became part of Wesfarmers' Home Improvement and Office Supplies...
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Target Australia (category Wesfarmers)
2016 announcement, Wesfarmers confirmed in December that Target would relocate to Williams Landing in late 2018. In June 2017, Wesfarmers announced that Target...
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Coles Group, prior to Wesfarmers purchasing Coles Group in 2007. It became a subsidiary of Coles Group again after Wesfarmers spun-off the business in...
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Richard Goyder (category Wesfarmers people)
joined Wesfarmers in 1993, and was initially posted to the company's Business Development Department. He was made managing director of Wesfarmers Dalgety...
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Yarrabee Wesfarmers Reserve is a 9.23 km2 nature reserve in south-west Western Australia. It is 120 km north-east of Albany and 481 km south-east of Perth...
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yourself chain Homebase before selling it to the Australian retailer Wesfarmers in February 2016. Home Retail Group was listed on the London Stock Exchange...
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Australian Railroad Group, a 50/50 joint venture between Genesee & Wyoming and Wesfarmers, were the successful bidder for the Westrail freight business in Western...
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Flybuys (Australia) (category Wesfarmers)
Wesfarmers stated it would be demerging the Coles business, but it retained a substantial ownership stake in Flybuys. In November 2018, Wesfarmers and...
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Michael Chaney (category Wesfarmers people)
plant in Vietnam, which was reportedly Wesfarmers' first major overseas investment. Chaney also oversaw Wesfarmers' acquisition of Bunnings and divestment...
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with the acquisition of Liquorland and Vintage Cellars. In November 2007 Wesfarmers acquired the Coles Group and as a result the separate Coles division was...
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Smith Limited, owner of BBC Hardware and Hardwarehouse, was bought by Wesfarmers. The chain began its transition with the stores trading as Bunnings Warehouse...
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Pharmaceutical Industriea (API) is a health and beauty company owned by Wesfarmers. It is involved in pharmaceutical distribution, retailing and manufacturing...
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API, leaving Wesfarmers to take control". Australian Financial Review. AFR. 5 November 2020. Retrieved 16 March 2022. "Australia's Wesfarmers moves to block...
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Rob Scott (businessman) (category Wesfarmers people)
rejoined Wesfarmers and progressed through a number of senior executive roles. He was General Manager, Business Projects; CEO of Wesfarmers Insurance...
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companies include Commonwealth Bank, BHP, CSL, Westpac, NAB, ANZ, Fortescue, Wesfarmers, Macquarie Group, Woolworths Group, Rio Tinto, Telstra, Woodside Energy...
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Priceline (Australia) (category Wesfarmers)
owned by Australian Pharmaceutical Industries, which was acquired by Wesfarmers in 2022. Priceline was established in 1982; the first store opened at...
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have the head offices of Coles Group (owner of Coles Supermarkets) and Wesfarmers companies Bunnings, Target, K-Mart and Officeworks, as well as the head...
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Bi-Lo was an Australian supermarket chain owned by Wesfarmers. Once a chain of 180 outlets, Bi-Lo stores were progressively re-branded as Coles Supermarkets...
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operating them for a period of time: Homebase (restructuring, purchased from Wesfarmers) Denby Pottery Company (debt, restructuring and management buyout) Habitat...
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1994 Wesfarmers announces cash takeover offer for SGIO Insurance Limited Wesfarmers 10 September 1998 Wesfarmers withdraws SGIO offer Wesfarmers 22 October...
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Alliance Boots GmbH Other Retailing Switzerland 15,292.48 7 February 2007 Wesfarmers Ltd Food & Beverage Retailing Australia Coles Group Ltd Food & Beverage...
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October 2012). "Wesfarmers cuts operations at Curragh coalmine". The Australian. News Limited. Retrieved 24 August 2013. "Wesfarmers sells Curragh coal...
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May 2018.[failed verification] An ultra-discount no-frills banner of Wesfarmers, called Liquor Market (with a 'yellow water/beer drop' logo) had experimented...
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Middlemount (50%) with Peabody Yarrabee Premier Coal, purchased from Wesfarmers in September 2011 Austar Donaldson History Yancoal Yancol Australia Limited...
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Myer in 2007, the Australian and New Zealand Kmart stores are owned by Wesfarmers. Kmart opened their first store in Canada in Huron Heights, Ontario on...
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