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PlaceMakers has been the main trading brand for Fletcher Distribution's retail stores around the country since 1954. [5] The chain has 62 stores in 2019, up from 52 in the late 1990s and early 2000s. [6] PlaceMakers has 11 stores in Auckland, with a head office in Penrose, Auckland. [7] Fletcher operated the Building Depot retail chain until ...
PlaceMakers origins began in August 1981 as part of Fletcher Timber Limited's retailing operations within the Manufacturing and Merchandising Sector of Fletcher Challenge Limited. The chain has 62 stores in 2019, up from 52 in the late 1990s and early 2000s. [2] It has 11 stores in Auckland, with a head office in Panmure, Auckland. [3]
Fletcher was the home of Armstrong Brick and Tile, whose plant was remarkable for three large Beehive-style kilns. The company made drainage tile for the surrounding farmlands at a time when drainage tile was made of clay, and not today's plastic. It was run by Thomas Henry "Harry" Armstrong and his wife Annie (née Bowman).
The company sold its Fletcher's business in 2004. [3] In 2005, it converted to an income trust, but it converted back to a normal corporation in 2009, through a complex deal with Thallion Pharmaceuticals. [4] In its time as an income trust, the company had doubled revenues to $450 million. [4]
In 1925 the company headquarters was moved to Auckland, and in 1940 Fletcher Construction became a subsidiary of the Fletcher Holdings group, which listed on the share market that year. [3] In 1942, following the resignation of his father to help New Zealand's war effort, James Fletcher junior became managing director of the company. Fletcher ...
It was initially based in Wellington's Challenge House, [1] but later moved in 1987 to a new head office in Penrose, Auckland. In 1987 the corporation acquired the state-owned enterprise Petrocorp, and created the Fletcher Energy division. Fletcher Energy's assets were subsequently sold to Shell New Zealand.
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The Ontario Food Terminal Board leases space in the market to vendors and distribution companies. The board members are appointed by the provincial government, legally through the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario on recommendation from the Minister of Agriculture and Food. The terminal is entirely self-funded from fees charged to the users of the ...