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Wattyl Ltd.

(WYL) is in the Manufacturing Industry

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 Nolan
Number of Employees 1,992
Contact Information

Level 4 2 Burbank Pl

Baulkham Hills

(61) 296216255

NAICS Code Paint and Coating Manufacturing: 325510

Recent Events

  • PRESS DIGEST-Australian Business News - Aug 4

    8/03/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Director - View Story

News & Analysis

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  • Wattyl paints brighter picture after restructure.

    - 2006-10-24

    Byline: Henry Byrne Oct 24, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Some analysts are regarding Australian-listed paint maker Wattyl more favourably, in the wake of its restructuring initiatives. Adam Mitchell of Foresight Capital has issued a "buy" recommendation...

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  • Wattyl beats odds to keep promises.

    - 2006-08-22

    Byline: Henry Byrne Aug 22, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian paint manufacturer Wattyl has exceeded its earnings forecast for 2005-06, despite a difficult housing market. The company reported on 22 August 2006 that earnings before interest and...

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  • Wattyl takes heart from 23% rise in pre-abnormal profit.

    - 2006-08-22

    Byline: Scott Rochfort Aug 22, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Wattyl has registered a 65% drop in its 2005-06 net profit to $A4.7m. The company had incurred a one-off cost of $A12.6m due to its restructuring efforts and...

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  • Wattyl brushes up for future.

    - 2006-08-22

    Aug 22, 2006 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian paint manufacturer, Wattyl, expects sales to improve in 2006-07. It has posted a net profit of $A4.08 million for 2005-06, a fall of 64.6 per cent. MD John Nolan said that sales were $A425.3...

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  • Wattyl sell? Haymes eyes bidder's paint assets.

    - 2006-05-14

    Byline: Matt O'Sullivan May 14, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Haymes Paints has indicated that it could buy some of Barloworld's paint assets if they are put on the market. South Africa-based Barloworld is offering $A3.80 a share for Australian-listed...

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  • Allco out of Wattyl frame.

    - 2006-05-11

    May 11, 2006 (New Zealand Hardware Journal - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian company, Allco Equity Partners, has abandoned its takeover bid for Australasian paint maker, Wattyl. Allco made a $A274.8 million offer for Wattyl. It faced a rival $A321 million bid from South African...

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  • Paint remover: Allco drops Wattyl bid.

    - 2006-04-03

    Byline: Henry Byrne Apr 03, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Allco Equity Partners has again failed in a takeover bid, but insists there is no cause ...

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  • Wattyl board sticks with Barloworld.

    - 2006-03-30

    Byline: Henry Byrne Mar 30, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Wattyl would rather continue on alone than accept Allco Equity Partners's takeover bid. John Nolan,...

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  • Allco retreats from Wattyl duel.

    - 2006-03-29

    Byline: Scott Rochfort Mar 29, 2006 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Allco Equity Partners AEP has decided to walk away from its takeover offer for Australian-listed...

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  • Allco drops bid for Wattyl.

    - 2006-03-29

    Byline: Scott Rochfort Mar 29, 2006 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Allco Equity Partners AEP has decided to walk away from its takeover offer for Australian-listed paint company, Wattyl. On ...

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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

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Wattyl Limited Chief Financial Officer Current
Wattyl Limited Board of Directors Current
McKinsey & Company, Inc. partner Former

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Wattyl Limited CFO Current

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Wattyl Limited Managing Director Current
Wattyl Limited Board of Directors Current

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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

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Wattyl Limited Manager, Manufacturing, Natl Current

Organization Position Status
Wattyl Limited Group Technology Manager Current

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Wattyl Limited Controller, Group Finance Current

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Wattyl Limited Current
Crane Group Limited Managing Director Former

Organization Position Status
Wattyl Limited Current

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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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