Metcash

Metcash Limited is an Australian wholesaler and conglomerate company that distributes food, liquor and hardware. The company is headquartered in Macquarie Park, NSW.

Metcash Limited
Company typePublic
ASX: MTS
Industry
  • Food distributor
  • hardware retail
  • liquor retailing
  • consumer goods
Founded1927 (1927) as Davids Limited, Woolloomooloo, NSW, Australia.
FounderJoe David
Key people
Doug Jones (CEO)
Products
  • Supermarket FMCG
  • convenience stores
  • hardware products
  • liquor stores
Websitewww.metcash.com

The company has three business divisions, being Food & Grocery, Liquor (Australian Liquor Marketers), and Hardware (Independent Hardware Group).

It owns many different banners, including IGA, Home Hardware, Cellarbrations and Thirsty Camel. It licences these banners to independent retailers, and provides marketing and operations support. The company also supplies banners that are not owned by Metcash, including FoodWorks and Friendly Grocer.

Metcash also operates a convenience division, made up of Campbells Cash & Carry, C-Store Distribution and Independent Grocers (NT).

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