BNET Industries

Market Cap:$32.6B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$4.7B
- Public
- AU
Dow Jones Description
Infrastructure, Engineering & Mining Services
CEO
Wayne NolanNumber of Employees 15,000
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Engineering Services: 541330
Recent Events
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Australia's Downer has mining contracts worth US$427.6 mln
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EMD is to supply 19 SD70Ace locomotives to BHP Billiton through Australian licensee Downer EDI
EMD is to supply 19 SD70Ace locomotives to BHP Billiton through Australian licensee Downer EDI. The first 10 will be delivered soon from EMD's Canadian plant, with the remainder due in the middle of next year.
Downer EDI Rail, Australia, has awarded EKE Electronics, Finland, a 15 million [euro] contract to supply IP-based electronic train information systems for the fleet of 78 eight-car emus being built for the city's suburban network
Downer EDI Rail, Australia, has awarded EKE Electronics, Finland, a 15 million [euro] contract to supply IP-based electronic train information systems for the fleet of 78 eight-car emus being built for the city's suburban network. They will enter service from 2010.
Downer EDI looks to restore investor confidence.
Byline: Henry Byrne Feb 22, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The fortunes of Australian-listed engineering contractor, Downer EDI, are looking up. The group will announce a profit on 23 February 2007, which should lift investor confidence in the group....
Downer sets recovery in train.
Byline: Henry Byrne Nov 14, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian engineering group, Downer EDI, is negotiating some big projects. On 14 November 2006, Downer announced that it is discussing deals to build passenger rail cars in...
No bonus as Downer placates punters.
Byline: Teresa Ooi Nov 01, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Senior executives of Australian engineering firm Downer EDI attempted to placate disgruntled shareholders on 1 November 2006. In August 2006 the company reported an unexpected 2005-06 loss of $A25 million,...
Only way is up, assures Downer.
Byline: Jamie Freed Nov 01, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian engineering firm Downer EDI has assured investors that its financial performance will start to improve. The company reported an unexpected loss of $A25m for 2005-06, with the...
A penitent Downer says it's winning.
Byline: Henry Byrne Oct 22, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian engineering contractor, Downer EDI, is trying to regain the confidence of shareholders. In August 2006, the company unexpectedly wrote down $A200 million of bad contracts. This...
Shock write-down hits Downer.
Byline: James Hall Aug 08, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Rather than delivering an expected net profit of over $A140m, Downer EDI has announced an enormous write-down. On 8 August 2006 the Australian engineering contractor said it had...
Downer on an upper and 50pc ahead.
Byline: James Hall Feb 23, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian engineering group, Downer EDI, has posted a 50 per cent rise in net profit to ...
Downer EDI raises targets.
Byline: Teresa Ooi Feb 23, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian engineering services group, Downer EDI, has lifted its profit forecast after a good result. It...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Wayne Nolan | CEO |
| Christopher Denney | Chief Executive, Engineering Division |
| Geoffrey Bruce | CFO |
| Robert Hackett | Chief Executive, Resource Services Division |
| Robert Logan | Chief Executive, Mining Division |
| Stephen Gilles | Managing Director |
| Stephen Gillies | Managing Director |
| Carl Thompson | Secretary |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Renwick | Chairman |
| John Humphrey | Board of Directors |
| Lucio Di Bartolomeo | Board of Directors |
| Peter Jollie | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Chief Executive, Engineering Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Chief Executive, Resource Services Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Chief Executive, Mining Division | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Managing Director | Current |
| Downer EDI Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Managing Director | Current |
| Downer EDI Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Secretary | Current |
Independent non-executive director since 2007. He was employed with the Rio Tinto group for over 35 years rising, in 1997, to Chief Executive, Rio Tinto Iron Ore, a position he held until his retirement in 2004. He is Chairman and director of Coal and Allied Industries Limited (since 2004) and a director of Downer EDI Limited (since 2004) and Transurban Holdings Limited and Transurban Infrastructure Management Limited (both since 2005).
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Downer EDI Limited | Director | Current |
| Sims Group Ltd. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
Lucio Di Bartolomeo is an Employer Director nominated by the Ai Group. Lucio is a Non-Executive Director of Downer EDI, Reliance Rail, Macquarie Generation, Australian Rail Track Corporation, and Chairman of Parklands Foundation. He was previously the Managing Director of ADI Limited. Lucio is also the NSW State President of the Ai Group.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The A.I. Group Inc. | Nsw State President | Current |
| Australiansuper Pty Ltd | Board of Directors | Current |
| Downer EDI Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downer EDI Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Volume | 6,398,501 |
| Shares Outstanding | 1.1B |
| Market Cap | 32.6B |
| Year High | 29.50 |
| Year Low | 5.89 |
| Earnings Per Share | -1.49 |
| P/E Ratio | N/A |
| Dividend | 0.60 |
| Yield | 2.10 |
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