Metcash Limited

4.07
CHANGE
-0.11 (-2.63%)
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VOLUME
7.2M
DAY'S HIGH
4.18
DAY'S LOW
4.065
Metcash Limited (Metcash) is a wholesale distribution and marketing company specializing in grocery, fresh produce, liquor, hardware and automotive parts and accessories. Metcash has four divisions: Metcash Food & Grocery, Australian Liquor Marketers (ALM), Mitre 10 and Automotive Brands Group (ABG). On January 25, 2012, the Company announced the amalgamation of the IGA Distribution (IGA>D), IGA Fresh and Campbells Cash and Carry divisions, as well as the merchandis... continued
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Metcash Limited
Metcash Limited (Metcash) is a wholesale distribution and marketing company specializing in grocery, fresh produce, liquor, hardware and automotive parts and accessories. Metcash has four divisions: Metcash Food & Grocery, Australian Liquor Marketers (ALM), Mitre 10 and Automotive Brands Group (ABG). On January 25, 2012, the Company announced the amalgamation of the IGA Distribution (IGA>D), IGA Fresh and Campbells Cash and Carry divisions, as well as the merchandising and advertising functions into a single Food and Grocery division. In July 2012, it acquired 100% ownership of the Mitre 10 Group. Metcash had purchased 75.1% interest of the ABG in July 2012. On January 30, 2012, it acquired Mitre 10 Port Macquarie. On October 1, 2011, it acquired Mitre 10 Mooroopna. On September 30, 2011, it acquired Interfrank Group Holdings Pty Ltd (Franklins Group). On September 22, 2011, it acquired Mitre 10 Colac. On June 30, 2011, it acquired SSA Holdings Pty Ltd (Scanning Systems Australia).

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Metcash fights back
MAY 17, 2013
Metcash (ASX: MTS) may be feeling the pressure from its bigger competitors but this company might be the unloved stock that is ready to make a move.
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FN Arena Broker Call Headlines - 17 May 2013
MAY 17, 2013
UBS rates as Neutral (3) - The broker notes the company has bought Australian Truck and Auto Parts Group for $84m in cash, with UBS expecting the deal to close by the end of the month.
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Metcash expands auto parts business
MAY 16, 2013
Grocery and hardware wholesaler Metcash is to acquire wholesale car and truck parts business Australian Truck and Auto Parts Group (ATAP) for $84 million.
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