Metcash
| File:Metcash Logo.jpg | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| ASX: MTS | |
| Industry | food distributor, hardware retail, liquor retailing |
| Founded | 1927 as Davids Limited |
| Founder | Joe David |
| Headquarters | Australia  |
Key people | Jeff Adams (CEO) |
| Products | supermarket, hardware products and liquor stores |
| Website | www |
Metcash (ASX: MTS) is an Australian conglomerate company distributing and marketing groceries, fresh produce, alcoholic beverages, hardware, and other consumer goods. Notable retailers the company owns include IGA, Mitre 10 and Home Timber & Hardware.[1][2][3][4]
Automotive business
Metcash took a majority share in Automotive Brands Group for $53 million in 2012 and incorporated it into its automotive division.[5] The company then sold its automotive division to Burson Group in 2015 for $275 million.[6] The chief executive officer of the automotive division was Supercar driver Paul Dumbrell.
Company divisions
Metcash Food & Grocery Supermarkets
Metcash Convenience
- Campbells Wholesale
- Campbells Cash & Carry
- Cash & Carry WA
- C-Store Distribution
- Lucky 7 Convenience stores
- IGA X-Press stores
- Friendly Grocer
ALM - Australian Liquor Marketers
- Cellarbrations
- IGA liquor
- The Bottle O
- Thirsty Camel
Metcash Hardware
- Mitre 10
- Home Timber & Hardware[7]
- True Value
- Thrifty-Link
- Hardings
References
- ^ March 4, James Mickleboro |; MTS, 2019 10:49am | More on: (3 March 2019). "Metcash share price storms 4% higher following strategy and trading update". Motley Fool Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Metcash Hungers For Growth". ShareCafe. 5 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ "Metcash evolves and premiumises its private label range". The Shout. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
- ^ December 3, Kenneth Hall |; ASX 200, 2019 9:42am | More on: COL MTS WOW (2 December 2019). "Metcash share price on watch after $237 million impairment // Motley Fool Australia". Motley Fool Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Urban, Rebecca (29 June 2012). "Dumbrell switches lanes with $53m deal". The Australian. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ^ "Burson buys Metcash's auto business for $275 million". Financial Review. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
- ^ "Woolworths Update on Home Improvement Exit - Woolworths Limited". www.woolworthslimited.com.au. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
