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Overview of Wesfarmers Corporate Strategy

May 14, 2025

Wesfarmers Overview

Introduction

  • Founded: 1914 as a Western Australian farmers cooperative
  • Headquarters: Perth, Australia
  • Primary Objective: Deliver satisfactory returns to shareholders through strong management and a diversified portfolio

Business Sectors

  • Home Improvement: Bunnings
  • General Merchandise and Apparel: Kmart Group
  • Office and Technology Products: Officeworks
  • Health, Beauty, and Wellness: Wesfarmers Health
  • Chemicals and Fertilisers: Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers
  • Industrial and Safety: Wesfarmers Industrial and Safety
  • Digital and Data: Wesfarmers OneDigital

Key Objectives

  • Anticipate customer needs and deliver competitive goods and services
  • Provide a safe, fulfilling work environment for employees
  • Engage fairly with suppliers, ensuring ethical and sustainable sourcing
  • Support community engagement
  • Care for the environment
  • Maintain integrity and honesty in operations

Sustainability

  • Commitment: Manage community and environmental impacts proactively to create long-term value
  • Key areas include people development, diversity and inclusion, reconciliation, employee health and safety, ethical sourcing, and community contributions

Corporate Governance

  • Wesfarmers maintains robust corporate governance policies

Investor Information

  • Provides comprehensive resources for investors including annual reports, stock performance, and corporate governance details
  • Key focus on delivering shareholder value

Recent Initiatives

  • Partnerships with organizations for community and environmental projects
  • Commitment to renewable energy sources and sustainable business practices

Additional Resources

  • Annual Reports: Available for current and previous years
  • Sustainability Reports: Detailed reports on sustainable practices and impacts

Contact and Engagement

  • Active engagement through media channels including Twitter, Vimeo, LinkedIn
  • Offers various investor and stakeholder engagement opportunities

Miscellaneous

  • ABN: 28 008 984 049
  • Access to company terms, privacy, and accessibility policies online