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Australian Companies

The following company list represents businesses that are publicly-traded on the Australian Exchange.

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Crown Ltd.
PBL's crowning acheivement was splitting in two. Crown, which includes the gambling assets of the former Publishing and Broadcasting (PBL) company, was formed in late 2007 after PBL created... more
CSL Limited
Water into wine, base metal into gold ... sure, these are nice, but Australia's CSL Limited regularly turns human plasma into life-saving products used the world over. The company has three... more
CSR Limited
CSR Limited's recipe for business mixes building materials and aluminum with plenty of sugar. One of Australia's oldest and largest sugar companies (it was founded in 1855 and today manufactures... more
David Jones Limited
This Davy Jones isn't monkeyin' around. David Jones Limited is Australia's oldest department store, in operation since 1838 when settlers came to buy buckskins and ginghams. The national retail... more
Diversa Limited
Diversa Limited (formerly Ambri Limited) operates in a small, small world. The company has developed biosensor technology, drawing on work from the fields of biotechnology, nanotechnology, and... more
Downer EDI Limited
Downer EDI works to keep things working. The company provides engineering and infrastructure management for public and private entities throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and the Pacific.... more
Dyno Nobel Limited
Dyno Nobel has exploded and landed down under. Formerly based in Norway, Dyno Nobel was founded in 1865 by an associate of Swedish dynamite inventor and prize giver Alfred Nobel. The company makes... more
Fairfax Media Limited
If it's news in Australia, it's fair to say that Fairfax is on top of it. Fairfax Media is a leading newspaper and magazine publisher in Australia and New Zealand, with some 300 titles. Its... more
Felix Resources Limited
Coal miner Felix Resources operates mines thoughout Queensland and New South Wales in Australia. Its assets include the Yarrabee, Minerva, and Ashton open-cut mines along with underground mining... more
Forte Energy NL
Forte Energy hopes that West Africa is sitting atop its winning lottery ticket. The company acquires, explores, and develops uranium and energy-related projects throughout the world. Forte has an... more
Fortescue Metals Group Ltd.
Iron may be a bit dull, to your point of view, but Fortescue Metals Group thinks it shines as brightly as any gold. The company, Australia's third-largest miner (behind Rio... more
Foster's Group Limited
Foster's Group may boast that "Foster's is Australian for beer," but wine accounts for the bulk of the company's bottom line (75% in 2009). Offering some 200 products, the company has three major... more
Genetic Technologies Limited
Taking an even closer look at DNA, Genetic Technologies examines the building blocks that make up the building blocks of life. The company conducts research of "non-coding" DNA, otherwise known as... more
Gippsland Limited
Gippsland Limited finds its financial oasis in the desert. The company is engaged in the exploration and mining of tantalum, a hard metal used for the production of foil, wire, and metal rods,... more
Goodman Group
The Goodman Group, formerly Macquarie Goodman Group, owns, develops, and manages industrial and business properties in Europe and the Asia/Pacific region. The company manages approximately $16... more
GPT Group
In properties it trusts. GPT Group operates through units including General Properties Trust, one of Australia's largest real estate investment trusts (REITs), and funds manager GPT Management.... more
Hansen Technologies Limited
Hansen Technologies makes sure phone and electric bills are tallied and delivered down under and beyond. The company develops software (sold under the HUB brand) for such business automation... more
Harvey Norman Holdings Limited
Bargain shoppers sniff out deals at stores owned or franchised by Harvey Norman Holdings. The fast-growing discounter sells consumer electronics, furniture, bedding, computers, flooring, and more... more
HeartWare International, Inc.
HeartWare International makes hardware for your heart. The company's proprietary heart pump is an implantable device designed for patients suffering from advanced-stage heart failure. The pump,... more
Henderson Group plc
Henderson Group is the holding company of investment management firm Henderson Global Investors, a hedge fund manager operating primarily in the UK. The group has... more
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