BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.1B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Dairy Producer
CEO & Managing Director
Ashley WaughNumber of Employees 3,500
Contact Information
Pura House 5 Queens Road
Melbourne
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Fluid Milk Manufacturing: 311511
Recent Events
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Japan's Suntory Acquires Pepsi Bottler, May Buy More
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Kirin buy a long-term strategy
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Kirin keeps all on board at Lion
News & Analysis
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Poisoned milk alarm.
Byline: Stephanie Wilson Dec 05, 2006 (The Daily Telegraph - ABIX via COMTEX) -- National Foods has voluntarily recalled 14 milk brands in New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. The recalled products, which include Pura whole milk, Pura Light Start and...
Milk price to rise as farmers win more pay.
Byline: Christiana Jones Dec 03, 2006 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Western Australia's two largest milk processors have agreed to lift the base price paid to dairy farmers by $A0.02 a litre. National Foods and Fonterra Co-operative will also pay...
Arnott's named supplier of the year.
Dec 13, 2005 (Food Week - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Woolworths has announced its "Supplier of the Year" awards for 2005. The Australian supermarket group selected Arnott's as its ...
Woolies can skim dairy fat off NZ.
Byline: Blair Speedy Dec 07, 2005 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian retailer, Woolworths, could make considerable cost savings in its New Zealand NZ acquisition. It has...
Dairy farmers say production squeeze will raise milk prices.
Jun 19, 2005 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Many dairy farmers in Western Australia WA are considering leaving the sector, after being denied the right to collectively bargain. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission ruled in May 2005 that National Foods...
To the loser shall go the break fees.(Brief Article)
Mar 02, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) If San Miguel withdraws from its takeover battle for Australia's National Foods it collects a $A17.8m break fee. New Zealand's Fonterra has trumped the Filipino conglomerate's offer. Fonterra CEO Andrew Ferrier says break...
Annual review: The shape of 2004 and 2005.(Brief Article)
Feb 14, 2005 (Retail World - ABIX via COMTEX) A number of events and changes has helped shape Australia's retail industry in 2004. The every day low price EDLP concept remained a challenge for the sector. There were also many attempts at mergers and ...
AUSTRALIA'S NATIONAL FOODS REPORTS 14 PCT RISE IN YR NET PROFIT.
SYDNEY, Aug 27 Asia Pulse - Dairy group National Foods Ltd (ASX:NFD) expects continuing growth despite a competitive environment, after today reporting a 14 per cent rise in net profit to $A68.66 million ($US48.29 million) for 2003/04. National Foods declared a fully franked final dividend of 12.5 cents...
NATIONAL FOODS WINS AUSTRALIA'S LARGEST EVER FOOD DEAL.
BRISBANE, June 11 Asia Pulse - Dairy company National Foods Ltd (ASX:NFD) was today awarded Australia's largest ever food contract to supply house brand milk to Woolworths (ASX:WOW) supermarkets. The contract will last for three years and involve the supply of more than 600 million litres of milk....
Contract eats into Nat Foods.
Aug 27, 2003 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian-listed National Foods will report its results for the 2002-03 financial year on 29 August 2003. Analysts are forecasting a net profit of approximately $A59.6m, compared with $A51.1m previously. Meanwhile, uncertainty surrounding the...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Ashley Waugh | CEO & Managing Director |
| Clive Hooke | CFO |
| Joy Linton | Chief Financial Officer |
| Keith Mentiplay | Regional General Manager, Victoria |
| Neil Kearney | General Manager Food Service and Export |
| Peter Margin | Managing Director |
| Ian Greenshields | Director, Invest Relations & Public Relations |
| Brian Keaine | Group General Manager |
| Brian Kean | General Manager, Business Services Group |
| Eric Brunetti | Manager |
| Glenn Bake | Milk Supply Manager Eastern Australia |
| Kym Baldock | National Supply Manager Juice |
| Paul Rees | Milk Supply Manager Sa, Tas |
| Richard Keightley | Fruit Supply Manager, Operations |
| Michael Read | Controller |
| Brian Keane | Executive Profiles |
| Bridget Hargreaves | |
| Dave Donaldson | |
| David Glik | |
| David Lambert | Group Executive, Legal & Risk |
| George Kargas | Fruit Supply Coordinator |
| John Davidson | Fruit Buyer, Leeton |
| Louise Doyle | Executive Profiles |
| Trish Fletcher | Fruit Supply Officer |
| Michael Nock | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian P. Burns | Board of Directors |
| Enrique Gomez | Board of Directors |
| Ramon Ang | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | CEO & Managing Director | Current |
| Livestock Improvement Corporation Limited | Customer Services Manager | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Regional General Manager, Victoria | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | General Manager Food Service and Export | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Director, Invest Relations & Public Relations | Current |
| National Foods Limited | Director, Invest Relations & Public Relations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Group General Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | General Manager, Business Services Group | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Milk Supply Manager Eastern Australia | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | National Supply Manager Juice | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Milk Supply Manager Sa, Tas | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Fruit Supply Manager, Operations | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Controller | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Executive Profiles | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Progressive Enterprises Ltd. | Current | |
| National Foods Limited | Current | |
| Political Owl | Current | |
| Gavin Anderson & Company | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Current | |
| Southcorp Wines | global head | Former |
| ACI International | senior consultant | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Group Executive, Legal & Risk | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Fruit Supply Coordinator | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Fruit Buyer, Leeton | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Executive Profiles | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Fruit Supply Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
Michael Nock who is Chairman and Managing Director of Doric Capital Corporation, a Hong Kong-based corporate and investment advisory company which he established in 1998. He is also a director of Retail Technology Services Ltd, a company engaged in point of sales system and B2B business and listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. He is also Chairman of Pea-Green Enterprises Limited, an animation and multi-media production company based in Los Angeles; a Director of National Foods Limited (Australia); a Director of Union Champ Limited, the holding company for a restaurant business operating in China and Hong Kong; and Chairman of PixCel Animation Solutions, an animation and Internet software development company based in Los Angeles. Mr Nock began his career with Bain & Co in Sydney as a security analyst, and later moved to the institutional sales desk and corporate finance department. In 1980 he moved to Asia where he joined Merrill Lynch and helped establish the Hong Kong Institutional Sales office. He has many years of experience in the investment and financial services industry in Asia. Mr Nock holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) degree from The University of New South Wales, and a BFA & MFA in Film Video - (Experimental Animation) from the California Institute of the Arts.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Director | Current |
| Asian Itech Fund | Board of Directors | Current |
| Retail Technology Services, Inc | Director | Current |
| Bainco | Security Analyst | Former |
| University Corp. | Bachelor of Commerce | Former |
| University Corp. | Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| National Foods Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
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