Case Study: Metcash Limited
Introduction
Organisation
Originally started in 1920 as a small family business, Metcash (Metcash Limited) has grown to become Australia’s leading wholesale distribution and marketing company. Its customers are predominantly independent grocery and liquor stores, but also include hardware and automotive part stores, which operate under their brand names such as IGA, Bottle-O, Cellarbrations, Mitre 10, Autobarn and Auto pro. Metcash employs over 6000 employees in Australia.
Metcash Limited is positioned at number 23 out of the top 2000 companies in Australia. The company generates the majority of its income from the Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling in Australia industry. In FY 2015 the company generated total revenue of $13,758,700,000
Organisation
Originally started in 1920 as a small family business, Metcash (Metcash Limited) has grown to become Australia’s leading wholesale distribution and marketing company. Its customers are predominantly independent grocery and liquor stores, but also include hardware and automotive part stores, which operate under their brand names such as IGA, Bottle-O, Cellarbrations, Mitre 10, Autobarn and Auto pro. Metcash employs over 6000 employees in Australia.
Metcash Limited is positioned at number 23 out of the top 2000 companies in Australia. The company generates the majority of its income from the Grocery, Liquor and Tobacco Product Wholesaling in Australia industry. In FY 2015 the company generated total revenue of $13,758,700,000