Mainfreight Limited

2 Railway Ln., Otahuhu
Auckland, 1062, New Zealand (Map)
Phone: +64-9-259-5500
Fax: +64-9-270-7400
http://www.mainfreight.com

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Freight forwarder Mainfreight Limited considers itself a friend to international trade. The company specializes in moving bulk liquids, hazardous goods, and packaged chemicals, and it also provides supply chain logistics services that include managed warehousing, domestic distribution, and international air and sea freight transportation through more than 165 branches in Asia, Australia, New Zealand, and the US. In its home country of New Zealand, Mainfreight holds about 45% market share in transport and 30% market share in outsourced warehousing and logistics, while subsidiary CaroTrans has significantly boosted the company's presence in the US. Mainfreight Limited was founded in 1978 by chairman Bruce Plested.

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Company Type Public (New Zealand: MFT)
Fiscal Year-End March
2009 Sales (mil.) £506.8
1-Year Sales Growth (0.9%)
2009 Net Income (mil.) £14.0
1-Year Net Income Growth (75.5%)
2009 Employees 3,200
1-Year Employee Growth 0.2%
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Group Managing Director Don Braid
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CFO Tim Williams
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Group IT Manager Kevin Drinkwater
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