Goodman Fielder New Zealand

The issuer is a wholly owned subsidiary of Goodman Fielder, Australasia's leading listed food company.

The company has an excellent portfolio of well known consumer brands in some of Australia's largest grocery categories, including Meadow Lea, Praise, White Wings, Pampas, Mighty Soft, Helga's, Wonder White, Vogel's (under licence), Meadow Fresh and Irvines.

Our products cover every meal occasion, including breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. We produce and market bread, milk, margarine, flour, dressings, condiments, dips, mayonnaise, frozen pastry, cake mix, pies, savouries, smallgoods, chilled and frozen pizza, desserts, sauces, vinegar and cooking oils.

Goodman Fielder is also the largest supplier of edible fats and oils to Australian and New Zealand food manufacturers and wholesalers and the largest supplier of flour to New Zealand commercial customers.

Goodman Fielder has No.1 or No.2 positions in most of the larger product categories in which it competes. This leading product offering is supported by a large scale, efficient distribution network that enables delivery of the company's products to over 30,000 outlets every day including supermarkets, route outlets and food service customers.

The company is headquartered in Sydney and employs over 7000 people in Australasia and the Pacific Islands. We manufacture our products in almost 60 plants in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Fiji and New Caledonia.

We sell our products into two key markets:

• Retail grocery market. We supply branded and private label packaged baked goods, spreads, dairy products, smallgoods, sauces, dressings and condiments, convenience foods and various other grocery products to supermarkets and convenience stores (including service stations).
• Commercial and Food Services Market. We supply bulk and packaged edible fats and oils and flour products to food manufacturers and wholesalers in both branded and unbranded format.