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This list displays all five Australian companies in the Fortune Global 500, which ranks the world's largest companies by annual revenue. The figures below are given in millions of US dollars and are for the fiscal year 2023. [1] Also listed are the headquarters location, net profit, number of employees worldwide and industry sector of each company.
Cascade Beverages. Cascade Beverages is a range of non-alcoholic mixers and adult soft drinks that are made and sold in Australia. Established in 1886 as part of the Cascade Brewery in Tasmania, the range became part of the Coca-Cola Amatil business in 2013 and continues to be made in Australia with majority Australian ingredients. [1]
Swisse. Swisse is a vitamin, supplement, and skincare brand. Founded in Australia in 1969 and globally headquartered in Melbourne, and was sold to Health & Happiness, a Chinese company based in Hong Kong previously known as Biostime International, in a $1.7 billion, two-step deal in 2015 & 2016. Swisse states that they aims to select the most ...
Schweppes Australia is a licensed manufacturer and distributor of brands such as Pepsi, Sunkist, Mountain Dew, and Gatorade. They also produce Schweppes range of soft drinks, as well as many other Australian brands, including Solo , Passiona , Cottee’s Cordial , Spring Valley Beverages, Pop Tops and Cool Ridge , and Frantelle spring water.
Fever-Tree was founded by gin industry expert Charles Rolls and advertising executive Tim Warrillow in 2004. [6][7][8] The duo shared a desire to create the perfect all-natural tonic water mixer, [9] producing a premium option to standard mixers available on the market without high quantities of preservatives and artificial sweeteners. [10][11 ...
BHP. BHP, officially named BHP Group Limited and formerly known as BHP Billiton, is an Australian multinational mining and metals public company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. The Broken Hill Proprietary Company was founded on 16 July 1885 in the mining town of Silverton, New South Wales. [3] By 2017, BHP was the world's largest mining ...
Sanatogen was a "brain tonic" invented by the Bauer Chemical Company, in Germany in 1898 and sold worldwide [1]. In the US it was advertised as a "nerve revitaliser". The medicine was prohibited in Australia in 1915 during World War I and a British-made substitute "Sanagen" was introduced to the Australian market the following year, claiming to be "identical to Sanatogen".
Macquarie was founded on 10 December 1969 as Hill Samuel Australia Limited (HSA), a subsidiary of the UK's Hill Samuel & Co. Limited. [13]Australian businessman Stan Owens compiled a proposal for Hill Samuel & Co. to establish an Australian subsidiary.