Barloworld Ltd
Barloworld
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Audited results for the year ended 30 September 2008

 
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A Message from Barloworld Ltd
Barloworld is a diversified industrial company founded in 1902. We manufacture, market and distribute our products and services and market and distribute leading international brands on behalf of principals. We have operations in thirty-one countries around the world and approximately half of our twenty five thousand people are in South Africa. We offer our customers business solutions backed by leading industrial brands, supported by service, relationships and attention to detail. These include both the sale of products and services and rental and fleet service options. Through our business philosophy of Value Based Management we focus on creating sustainable value for all our stakeholders simultaneously.

Our brands include PPC Surebuild (cement), Plascon, Taubmans, Bristol and White Knight (coatings), Robor (steel tube), Melles Griot (photonics), Sterilin (disposable plastics) and Carbolite (laboratory products). We also have a rapidly growing Barloworld Logistics supply chain solutions business in southern Africa and Europe.

Our principals include Caterpillar, NACCO (Hyster lift trucks), DaimlerChrysler (including Freightliner trucks) as well as many of the world's other leading motor vehicle brands. We are also the Avis licensee for southern Africa and for both Avis and Budget Rent A Car in Sweden, Norway and Denmark.

Our head office is in Johannesburg, South Africa. We maintain a primary listing on the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa (JSE). We have secondary listings in London, Frankfurt, Brussels, the joint Swiss exchanges and Namibia.
  Our Most Recent Webcast
SYMBOL EVENT TITLE  LISTEN DATE TIME (ET)
BAW Preliminary 2007 Barloworld Ltd Earnings Presentation this event is unavailable 19-Nov-07 5:30 AM
  Our Most Recent Annual Report
SYMBOL REPORT TITLE  DATE FORMAT
BAW 2010 Annual report 24-Feb-2011