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Manufacturing in Australia peaked in the 1960s at 25% of the country's gross domestic product, and has since dropped below 10%. At one stage manufacturing employed almost a third of Australia's workforce. [1] Automotive manufacturing in Australia began in the 1920s and came to an end in 2017.
The manufacturing sector (ANZSIC division C) in New Zealand employed 238,417 people according to the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase from 188,286 people at the 2013 census. However, the proportion of employed New Zealanders working in manufacturing decreased slightly from 9.80% to 9.75%. [2]
Auckland CBD contains New Zealand's largest concentration of multi-story commercial buildings and businesses The Kinleith Mill, part of the forestry sector in New Zealand The Tiwai Point Aluminium Smelter, opened in 1971. This is a list of notable companies based in New Zealand, a country in Oceania.
The Laser Kiwi flag, originally titled Fire the Lazar, [1] was designed in 2015 by Lucy Gray as a proposed flag of New Zealand for the 2015–2016 New Zealand flag referendums. It has since become a social media phenomenon that has created ongoing interest in the design.
This list is based on the Forbes Global 2000, which ranks the world's 2,000 largest publicly traded companies.The Forbes list takes into account a multitude of factors, including the revenue, net profit, total assets and market value of each company; each factor is given a weighted rank in terms of importance when considering the overall ranking.
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Unilever Australasia is the Australian and New Zealand subsidiary company of British FMCG company Unilever. [1] The 3 divisions of the company are Home & Personal Care, Foods (excluding Ice Cream) and Ice Cream.
The research also showed there was an average of 9 pillows in every Australian home, with the average age of the oldest pillow being 5.7 years. [27] 2011 – Sold its Sleepmaker and Dunlop Foams business to New Zealand company Sleepyhead and sold its Leisure and Fitness business (including Malvern Star Bicycles) to New Zealand's Sheppard Cycles.