BNET Industries

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$368.3M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Mfr. of Paints, Lacquers, Wood Stains, Clear Finishes, Fillers, Sealers, Automotive Coatings, Protective & Marine Coatings & Line-Marking Systems
Acting CEO
John NolanNumber of Employees 1,992
Contact Information
Level 4 2 Burbank Pl
Baulkham Hills
(61) 296216255
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Paint and Coating Manufacturing: 325510
Recent Events
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PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - Aug 4
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South African in $321m Wattyl bid.
Byline: Robert Clow Feb 13, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A counter-bid for Australian paint manufacturer Wattyl has been lodged by South African group Barloworld. Its offer...
Barloworld dips into Wattyl battle.
Byline: Scott Rochfort Feb 13, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Andre Lamprecht, CEO of South Africa's Barloworld, has announced a bid for Australian paint manufacturer Wattyl. Pitched...
Barloworld ups ante for Wattyl with $321m bid.
Byline: Scott Rochfort Feb 13, 2006 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Andre Lamprecht, CEO of South Africa's Barloworld, has announced a bid for Australian paint manufacturer Wattyl....
Wattyl shows signs of peeling.
Byline: Florence Chong Jan 22, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian paint manufacturer, Wattyl, faces a difficult market and a takeover bid. Private equity firm, Allco Equity...
Allco taunts Wattyl for state of defence.
Byline: Scott Rochfort Jan 19, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian paintmaker, Wattyl, has been criticised by potential buyer, Allco Equity Partners AEP, over delays...
Wattyl toys with special dividend.
Byline: Henry Byrne Jan 10, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Wattyl claims to have enough spare cash to pay out a special dividend or make some ...
Wattyl seeks closer ties to distributors.
Byline: Henry Byrne and Robert Guy Jan 09, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Wattyl is trying to increase revenue as part of its strategy to remain independent. CEO ...
Bidder for Wattyl looks off-colour.
Byline: Scott Rochfort Jan 02, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Allco Equity Partners has made a $A274.8 million bid to buy the paint manufacturing group, Wattyl. The Wattyl board...
Barloworld reviews its brief on Wattyl.
Byline: Scott Rochfort Dec 28, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A rival bid may be emerging to the takeover offer made for Australian paint company ...
Thinning of the ranks at Wattyl white knights.
Byline: Scott Rochfort Dec 27, 2005 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- GUD Holdings and Hills Industries have indicated that they will not make takeover bids for...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John Nolan | Acting CEO |
| D.J. Grady | Chief Financial Officer |
| Urs Meyerhans | CFO |
| Ian E. Jackson | Managing Director |
| J D Nolan | Managing Director |
| Dean Henderson | General Manager, Architectural & Decorative |
| Joe McFadries | General Manager, Industrial |
| Martin Robb | Manager, Manufacturing, Natl |
| Paul Breeze | Group Technology Manager |
| Jennifer Waldegrave | Controller, Group Finance |
| J W Ingram | |
| Rebecca Roberts | |
| Diane Grady | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| John Ingram | Chairman |
| M. Brown | Board of Directors |
| Patty Akopiantz | Board of Directors |
| Peter Cadwallader | Board of Directors |
| R.B. Flynn | Board of Directors |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Acting CEO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
| Wattyl Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | partner | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | CFO | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Managing Director | Current |
| Wattyl Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Managing Director | Current |
| Amatek Holdings Limited | non-executive director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | General Manager, Architectural & Decorative | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | General Manager, Industrial | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Manager, Manufacturing, Natl | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Group Technology Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Controller, Group Finance | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Current | |
| Crane Group Limited | Managing Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Chairman | Current |
| Rinker Materials Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| Crane Group Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Crane Group Limited | Managing Director | Former |
| Wattyl Limited | Board of Directors | Former |
Diane Grady has been a full time Non-Executive Director of various companies since 1994 and a Director of the Company since 10 May 2002. She is currently a Director of Woolworths Limited and Wattyl Limited and was formerly a Director of Lend Lease Corporation Limited and the Lend Lease US Office Trust. She is also a Trustee of the Sydney Opera House, a Director of the Australian Institute of Management (New South Wales) and a Governor of Ascham School in Sydney. Previously, Ms Grady was a partner with McKinsey & Co where she spent 15 years consulting to clients in a broad range of industries on strategic and organisational issues. Ms Grady brings wide industry knowledge and experience in strategy and organisational issues to Board deliberations. Ms Grady is Chairman of the Remuneration and Organisation Committee.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Director | Current |
| Woolworths Limited | Director | Current |
| BlueScope Steel Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. | partner | Former |
| Sydney Opera House | Trustee | Former |
| Lend Lease Corporation Limited | Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Wattyl Limited | Board of Directors | Current |
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