Metcash

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Metcash
TypePublic
ASX: MTS
IndustryFood distributor, hardware retail, liquor retailing
Founded1927 as Davids Limited, Woolloomooloo, NSW, Australia.
FounderJoe David
Key people
Jeff Adams (CEO)
ProductsSupermarket FMCG, hardware products and liquor stores
Websitewww.metcash.com

Metcash Trading (ASX: MTS) is an Australian conglomerate company headquartered in NSW, Metcash is a distributing and marketing support in supermarket groceries, perishables, fresh produce, alcoholic beverages, hardware, and other consumer goods. Notable retailers the company owns include IGA, Campbell's Cash and carry, Foodland, Mitre 10 and Home Timber & Hardware.[1][2][3][4]

Automotive business[]

Metcash took a majority share in Automotive Brands Group (Autobarn) and more for $53 million in 2012 and incorporated it into its automotive division.[5] The company then sold its automotive division to Burson Group (now Bapcor) in 2015 for $275 million.[6] The chief executive officer of the automotive division was Supercar driver Paul Dumbrell.

Company divisions[]

IGA Supermarkets Logo

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
  • Local Grocery IGA stores

Australian Liquor Marketers (ALM)[]

  • Cellarbrations [8]
  • IGA liquor
  • The Bottle O[9]
  • Thirsty Camel
  • Porter's liquor [10]
  • Duncan's liquor
  • Big Bargain liquor
  • Tasman Liquor Company

Metcash Hardware (IHG)[]

Brands[]

  • Community Co[14]
  • Black and Gold [15]
  • Foodland products

References[]

  1. ^ Mickleboro, James (3 March 2019). "Metcash share price storms 4% higher following strategy and trading update". Motley Fool Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Metcash Hungers For Growth". ShareCafe. 5 March 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Metcash evolves and premiumises its private label range". The Shout. 4 September 2019. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ Hall, Kenneth (2 December 2019). "Metcash share price on watch after $237 million impairment // Motley Fool Australia". Motley Fool Australia. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  5. ^ Urban, Rebecca (29 June 2012). "Dumbrell switches lanes with $53m deal". The Australian. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Burson buys Metcash's auto business for $275 million". Australian Financial Review. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
  7. ^ "IGA Store Locations". IGA Supermarkets. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Celebrations". .
  9. ^ "Storefront EN". www.thebottle-o.com.au. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  10. ^ https://www.portersliquor.com.au/
  11. ^ "Woolworths Update on Home Improvement Exit - Woolworths Limited". www.woolworthslimited.com.au. Retrieved 24 August 2016.
  12. ^ Greenblat, Eli (12 November 2009). "Mitre 10 unhappy over Woolworths-Danks deal". The Age. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
  13. ^ "Inside Retail".
  14. ^ "Phantom "Community Co" brand headed for IGA stores as Metcash struggles against Aldi tide". SmartCompany. 30 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
  15. ^ "Black & Gold Product of Australia Range - The Australian Made Campaign". www.australianmade.com.au. Retrieved 10 November 2021.

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