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View Full Version : What Companies are Based in Brisbane? Malt January 28th, 2005, 09:28 AM Ive been trying to compile a mental list... but it takes too long lol. so far i have: Boeing Australia Virgin Blue Flight Centre Suncorp Metway What else is there? ephix January 28th, 2005, 09:31 AM I work at Boeing, nice views of Aurora's walls Pule January 28th, 2005, 09:32 AM Mincom, I worked for its South African offices based in Rivonia, Johannesburg. Malt January 28th, 2005, 09:52 AM Thanks Pule :) never knew that. Boeing Australia Virgin Blue Flight Centre Suncorp Metway Mincom andy77aus January 28th, 2005, 09:54 AM What about Hitachi? That must be at least the Australian head office. Also Comalco andy77aus January 28th, 2005, 10:02 AM Bcc site lists a few including Bechtel, hatch and billabong tayser January 28th, 2005, 10:07 AM big ones from Who's who of Australian business (above $500,000,000 market cap) - results from postcode 4000 search. BoQ Queensland Surgar Limited CMI Limited C S Energy Limited ENERGEX Ergon Energy GWA International Jupiters Mount Isa Mines QLD Coal QR Suncorp Metway gimme another postcode and I'll have a look. tayser January 28th, 2005, 10:11 AM postcode 4006 / F. Valley AP Eagers Limited Queensland Cotton Virgin Blue Holdings Watpac Limited andy77aus January 28th, 2005, 10:17 AM I was just doing a search and found a link to a Brisbane billionaire called Terry peabody who has apparently remained quite secretive, but seems to have his fingers in many pies. Heres the link if you want to read about him http://www.crikey.com.au/business/2005/01/05-0007.html mic January 28th, 2005, 10:18 AM Subway Orfeo January 28th, 2005, 10:21 AM I take it you just mean headquarters? Magellan Petroleum Australia Icon Oil Bank of Queensland Transpacific Industries Group ltd Ergon Energy Unitab Queensland Gas Company If you grab the Courier mail you can find out a lot of the mining companies based here. Malt January 28th, 2005, 10:27 AM Hitachi appears to be in North Ryde Sydney.. according tho their only contact address. Comalco has been here since 1997 (according to their site) Boeing Australia Virgin Blue Flight Centre Suncorp Metway Mincom Comalco nikko January 28th, 2005, 10:45 AM Yep, Subway Australia is based in the valley somewehere. Malt January 28th, 2005, 10:48 AM wow. big response, thanks tays and others. Tayser, whered u do that search? So the list is.. BoQ Queensland Surgar Limited CMI Limited C S Energy Limited ENERGEX Ergon Energy GWA International Jupiters Mount Isa Mines QLD Coal QR Suncorp Metway AP Eagers Limited Queensland Cotton Virgin Blue Holdings Watpac Limited Bechtel Hatch Billabong Subway Magellan Petroleum Australia Icon Oil Transpacific Industries Group ltd Unitab Queensland Gas Company Flight Centre Boeing mic January 28th, 2005, 10:50 AM Nice list looking good. tayser January 28th, 2005, 11:12 AM Tayser, whered u do that search? not telling. :tongue3: Orfeo January 28th, 2005, 11:33 AM small time companies listed in the courier mail over the last week. Fone Zone Alcan South Pacific/ Alcan (Australian base - canadian company) FKP Global Petroleum Limited Ariadne Australia Limited CITEC D'Aguilar Gold Limited Queensland Cotton Holdings Limited Australian Magnesium Corporation Ltd CitiGold Corporation Limited nagelixin January 28th, 2005, 12:46 PM Suncorp today said it expects its 1/2 year profit to be around $400m. Its capitilisation is now over AU$10b, in comparision to Bank of Qld with is $1.3b nagelixin January 28th, 2005, 12:47 PM Oh another would be QIC Queensland Investment Corporation, while a government corporation they own a lot of properties in other states. There is alot of government agencies, such as QIC, Ergon, Energex, QR, Citec, QLD Motorways etc mossnd January 29th, 2005, 05:34 AM Given the forum is on skyscrapers, let's not forget G. James Glass and Aluminium. I've seen their logo on the glass in buildings all around the country. mossnd BrizzyChris January 30th, 2005, 01:17 PM Thiess Contractors....one of, if not the biggest civil engineering company in Australia. Even though it is a subsidiary of Leightons, it is a separate company and its national hq is in Brisbane. Danubis January 30th, 2005, 10:06 PM Heritage Building Society is based in toowoomba. :bowtie: JayT January 31st, 2005, 10:09 AM Brisbane City Council - LOL. They have a budget bigger than all but a few of the largest Aussie companies. Anywhoo - good list. jt nagelixin January 31st, 2005, 12:52 PM Brisbane City Council - LOL. They have a budget bigger than all but a few of the largest Aussie companies. Anywhoo - good list. jt The BCC budget is larger than that of the State Budget of Tasmania. Shado January 31st, 2005, 05:15 PM Yep, Subway Australia is based in the valley somewehere. They moved? They were in the Citylink Building at Bowen Hills last year. nikko February 1st, 2005, 08:19 AM They moved? They were in the Citylink Building at Bowen Hills last year. Oh serious? I always knew them to be in the Valley but maybe they moved. You're prolly right. |