Big River Industries Ltd.
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AU000000BRI8
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- CEO
- John Lorente
- Full Time Employees
- 570
- Sector
- Non-energy minerals
- Industry
- Forest products
- Address
- Trenayr Road Junction Hill NSW Australia 2460
- IPO Date
- Apr 27, 2017
- Website
- bigrivergroup.com.au
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- Big River Industries Limited is an integrated Australian manufacturer, distributor, and supplier of timber and building products, operating across the full continuum from raw material procurement to finished goods sales. The company's product portfolio includes softwood and hardwood formply, structural plywood, veneer, consumable formwork products, and a broad range of building supplies such as builder's hardware, flooring, doors, decking, insulation, and laminated veneer lumber (LVL) beams. Big River serves residential, commercial, industrial, and construction sectors primarily in Australia and New Zealand through a network of manufacturing, distribution, and retail sites. Founded in the early 1900s and headquartered in New South Wales, Big River operates 26 sites that include both manufacturing plants and trade centers. The business is segmented into Panels and Construction, with the Panels segment focusing on timber panel manufacturing and distribution, and the Construction segment selling building, commercial, and formwork products across Australia. The company maintains a strong presence in national timber and building merchant markets targeting local trade, medium, and enterprise-sized customers. In recent developments, Big River Industries completed the acquisition of Specialised Laminators Queensland (SLQ) in May 2024, enhancing its product and geographic footprint. This acquisition contributed notable revenue and profit in the fiscal year 2024 and was funded through a combination of cash and shares with contingent payments based on EBITDA targets. Additionally, the company initiated a group-wide rebranding in late 2024 to streamline its market presence and further integration across its sites. Strategic focus remains on targeted acquisitions to fill product range gaps and regional expansion, although at a moderated pace due to capital costs. This company continues to prioritize quality, reliability, and customer service tailored to the building and construction industries, leveraging a century-long heritage and substantial operational infrastructure to support growth and industry presence in the Australian and New Zealand markets.