Elders Limited (FTZ)

Overview

Elders Limited, established in 1839 with headquarters in Adelaide, Australia, serves as a foremost provider of agricultural products and services, primarily catering to rural and regional customers across Australia. The company's operations extend across various segments including Branch Network, Wholesale Products, and Feed and Processing Services. Elders Limited has carved a niche in offering comprehensive solutions to the agricultural sector, engaging in the sale of farm inputs, retail services, livestock auctions, and real estate agency services, among others. The company is dedicated to supporting the rural agricultural community with an extensive array of products and professional services designed to enhance productivity and sustainability.

Products and Services

• Rural Farm Inputs:
  

  These include a wide variety of seeds, fertilizers, agricultural chemicals, animal health products, and general rural merchandise. Elders also provides professional production and cropping advisory services, aiding farmers in maximizing their yield and productivity.

• Retail Services:
  

  The company offers retail services through its own corporate stores and to independently owned member stores under the Ag, Horse, and Pet brand names. This ensures that farmers and rural residents have access to essential agricultural and lifestyle products.

• Livestock and Wool Services:
  

  Elders facilitates on-farm sales, operates regular physical and online public livestock auctions, and sells through its own and third-party feedlots and livestock exporters. The company also provides agency services for the sale of greasy wool and grain, supporting wool and grain producers in market transactions.

• Real Estate and Property Management:
  

  The company markets farms, stations, and lifestyle estates; offering residential real estate agency and property management services. Elders makes buying, selling, and managing properties easier for individuals and businesses in rural and regional Australia.

• Water Broking and Commercial Real Estate:
  

  Elders provides water broking services, assisting clients in buying, selling, or leasing water entitlements. Additionally, it offers commercial real estate services, catering to the specific needs of rural communities.

• Banking and Insurance Services:
  

  A comprehensive range of banking and insurance products and services are available, tailored specifically to meet the financial and insurance needs of the agricultural sector.

• AuctionsPlus:
  

  Operating AuctionsPlus, an online livestock auction platform, Elders facilitates the sale and purchase of livestock digitally, providing a flexible and efficient marketplace for buyers and sellers.

• Feed and Processing Services:
  

  The company is engaged in secondary activities such as grain-fed distribution, beef grass-fattening operations, cow manure processing, and irrigated corn production, supporting the breadth of agricultural production and services.