BNET Industries
Market Cap:$11.5B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$2.4B
- Public
- AU
Dow Jones Description
The origin of power! Origin Energy Limited (Australian: ORG), based in Sydney, Australia, is focused on gas and oil exploration, energy retailing, power generation and utility network management. It is also the second-largest retailer of natural gas, electricity, and liquefied petroleum gas in Australia and New Zealand, serving about 2 million consumers. It also invests in renewable energy technologies. The company has revenue of about $3.8 billion, was founded in 1946, and employs about 4,000 people. In 2005 the company sold its 40% interest in the Valley Power Peaker Station in Victoria, Australia to Snowy Hydro Limited, an Australian generator and retailer of electricity
Number of Employees 2,857
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Natural Gas Distribution: 221210
Recent Events
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Asian Shares Are Mixed, Nikkei at 6-Week High
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Origin to acquire five exploration blocks in southeast Asia from Salamander
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Salamander Farms-Out Stakes in 5 Blocks to Origin Energy
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China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation To Buy $227 Million Assets From Parent Company-Reuters
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Origin weighs capital raising
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UPDATE: Origin Says Gladstone LNG Mergers Extremely Unlikely
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Australian Stocks Look Up; Myer IPO
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Origin Boasts Record Underlying Profit, Up 20%
News & Analysis
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Stocks up on resources cheer.
- 2007-06-12
Byline: Gabriella Hold Jun 12, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian sharemarket posted modest gains on 12 June 2007, with the S&P/ASX 200 adding 8.4 points to finish at 6,240.1. Resources stocks were well supported, with BHP Billiton...
BHP will sell its coal seam gas resources.
- 2006-02-01
Byline: Andrew Trounson Feb 01, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian mining company, BHP Billiton, is selling its coal seam gas assets. BHP was a leader...
AGL demerger to give shares a head of steam.
- 2005-11-08
Byline: Alexandra Cain Nov 08, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Investors in AGL are hoping the company's proposed demerger will replicate that of other Australian stocks....
Gas price imbroglio heads to court.
- 2005-10-03
Byline: Richard Owen Oct 03, 2005 (The Courier-Mail - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Details of confidential energy purchasing agreements may be disclosed in a legal dispute between Xstrata and southwest ...
Westpac tops ethics index.
- 2005-08-08
Byline: Olga Galacho Aug 08, 2005 (Herald Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The latest RepuTex Social Responsibility Index ranks Westpac in first place, ahead of BHP Billiton...
Group pays $4.2m for instrument company.(Murray Instrumentation & Electrical Pty Ltd)(Monadelphous Group Ltd)(Brief Article)
- 2005-05-03
May 03, 2005 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Western Australia's Monadelphous has acquired Queensland-based Murray Instrumentation & Electrical MIE for $A4.2m in cash and scrip. Managing director of the construction, engineering and maintenance group, Rob Velletri, said the purchase was part...
Origin and David Jones win praise for disclosure.(Australian Shareholders' Association)
- 2004-11-08
Nov 08, 2004 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian Shareholders' Association has praised Origin Energy and David Jones for their disclosure practices. It noted that their proposals for increases in their fee pools for non-executive directors were accompanied by breakdowns...
Another milestone reached for gas infrastructure development.
- 2003-08-27
Aug 27, 2003 (Oil & Gas Australia - ABIX via COMTEX) A number of major gas projects in Victoria have either just been finished or are due for completion over the next 12 months. The Tasmanian gas transmission pipeline was finished in 2002, while the...
Enthusiasm for bonds a windfall for Australia.
- 2003-07-07
Jul 07, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian corporations have raised as much through offshore bonds in the first six months of 2003 as was raised in the whole of 2002. Increased investor interest in corporate bonds globally has allowed...
Demergers can be good for business.
- 2003-06-25
Jun 25, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) An investment banker has claimed that Australian corporate demergers have generally outperformed the market. Deutsche Bank's global corporate finance director, Alex Cartel, told a Securities Institute of Australia seminar on 25 June 2003...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Calabria | CFO |
| Bruce Beeren | Executive Director |
| Grant A. King | Managing Director |
| Andrew Stock | Executive General Manager, Major Development Project |
| John Hayward | General Manager & HR |
| John Piper | Executive General Manager, Oil |
| Phil Craig | General Manager, Sales and Marketing |
| Robert Tardiff | General Manager |
| Robert Willink | General Manager |
| Tony Wood | General Manager, Public Govt Affairs |
| Trevor Bourne | |
| William Hundy | Secretary |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kevin McCann | Chairman |
| Colin B. Carter | Board of Directors |
| Helen M. Nugent | Board of Directors |
| J. Roland Williams | Board of Directors |
| Trevor Hourne | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Executive Director | Current |
| Contact Energy Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Veda Advantage | Executive Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Managing Director | Current |
| Contact Energy Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Boral Limited | Managing Director of Origin Energy | Former |
| Contact Energy Limited | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Major Development Project | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | General Manager & HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Executive General Manager, Oil | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | General Manager, Sales and Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | General Manager, Public Govt Affairs | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Current | |
| Hastie Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Health-Corp | Board of Directors | Current |
| Brambles Limited | CEO of Brambles Australia | Former |
| Southwest Missouri State University | chair, side dental assistant | Former |
| Hastie Group Limited | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Chairman | Current |
| Macquarie Bank Limited | Director | Current |
| BlueScope Steel Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| BlueScope Steel Limited | Director of Macquarie Bank Limited | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| World Vision Australia | Director | Current |
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Wesfarmers Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | Vice President | Former |
| The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. | management consultant | Former |
| Harvard Business School | Master of Business Administration | Former |
| Melbourne University | Bachelor of Commerce degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | Partner | Current |
| Australian Graduate School of Management | Director of the MBA Program | Current |
| Hudson Highland Group, Inc. | Executive Chairman, Hudson Australia, New Zealand | Current |
| Macquarie Bank Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Freehills | Director | Current |
| Health-Corp | Board of Directors | Current |
| Macquarie Group Limited | Director | Current |
| Westpac Banking Corporation | Director of Strategy | Former |
| Australian Graduate School of Management | Professor In Management | Former |
| Health-Corp | Chairman | Former |
| UNiTAB Limited | Director | Former |
| Freehills | member | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Magnesium Corporation Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Boral Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The United Group | Director | Former |
| Boral Limited | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Origin Energy Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
Executive News
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Woodside says record targets for LNG project within reach
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Origin Boasts Record Underlying Profit, Up 20%
| Volume | 0 |
| Shares Outstanding | 787.4M |
| Market Cap | 11.5B |
| Year High | 15.25 |
| Year Low | 8.10 |
| Earnings Per Share | 0.00 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend | 0.00 |
| Yield | 0.00 |
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