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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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%
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NZ ARM LEADS AUST ENERGY CO ORIGIN TO NARROW EARNINGS GUIDANCE
News & Analysis
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Origin to expand after Otway buy
BNET
- 2009-11-02
ORIGIN Energy will expand its east coast operation after buying Woodside Petroleum's 51.5 per cent stake in the Otway natural gas project for $712.5 million. Origin will have an 82.3 per cent stake in the Otway gas project on completion of the deal, which is due to take place by...
Otway on target for fourth quarter start-up.
- 2006-09-14
Sep 14, 2006 (Oil & Gas Australia - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Now over 90 per cent completed, the Otway Gas project is due for commissioning in December 2006. The project, which is operated by Woodside Petroleum and includes Origin Energy Resources amongst its other...
Pancon attracts Origin to Kenyan hunt.
- 2006-02-17
Feb 17, 2006 (Oil & Gas Gazette - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Origin Energy has replaced Woodside Petroleum as Pancontinental Oil & Gas's partner in two exploration licences off the coast of Kenya....
Oil prices ready for another take-off.
- 2005-08-14
Byline: Chris Jones Aug 14, 2005 (Herald Sun - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The crude oil price peaked at a new high of $US66.11 a barrel on 12 August 2005, ...
Duffy and McGovern lands string of contracts.
- 2005-07-27
Jul 27, 2005 (Oil & Gas Australia - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Duffy & McGovern has secured a range of contracts to supply its 20 by eight foot engineering modules. The...
Retail sales surprise gives bourse a lift.
- 2005-07-13
Jul 13, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) On 13 July 2005, Australia's benchmark ASX 200 index rose by 18.2 points to close at 4,280.3. The All Ordinaries Index rose by 15.1 points to 4,240.2. Shares in Harvey Norman rose strongly after...
NAB gains fail to pep up lethargic bourse.
- 2005-07-12
Jul 12, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) The Australian sharemarket closed slightly weaker on 12 July 2005, the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index falling two points to close at 4262.1. BHP Billiton was down $A0.20 to $A18.60. The price of oil fell...
Otway gas scheme enters new phase...
- 2003-08-18
Aug 18, 2003 (Asian Oil and Gas - ABIX via COMTEX) The members of the Otway Gas Project have agreed to the next stage of its development. The members of the project are Woodside Petroleum, which owns a majority stake, Origin Energy Resources, Benaris ...
Hot rocks promise bottomless energy pit.
- 2003-08-10
Aug 10, 2003 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) Queensland company, Geodynamics, is testing Australia's first geothermal well in August 2003. Berus de Graaf, Geodynamics chief executive officer, says that HDR geothermal energy is built upon already existing technology and is a source of...
Plan to get energy from earth's crust.
- 2003-08-06
Aug 06, 2003 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) The hottest and deepest well ever drilled in Australia has been sunk 4.5 kilometres. Geodynamics hopes to turn energy from the Earth's core into commercial power. The drill hole was the hottest spot on Earth...
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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