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Encyclopedia > Linfox
Linfox
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Type Public
Slogan Supply Chains Solutions
Founded 1956
Location Melbourne, Australia
Key people Lindsay Fox, founder
Industry Transport
Products Armaguard
Logistics
Airport
Property
Revenue AUD
Operating Income {{{operating_income}}}
Net Income {{{net_income}}}
Employees 9,000 (2006)
Website http://www.linfox.com
{{{footnotes}}}

Linfox is a transport company established in Australia by Lindsay Fox. It currently contracts to both Coles Myer and Woolworths in supplying their chain of stores around Australia. 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Melbourne is the state capital and largest city in the Australian state of Victoria, and the second-largest city in Australia (after Sydney), with a population of approximately 3. ... Lindsay Fox is a succesful businessman and one of the wealthier Australians. ... Revenue is a US business term for the amount of money that a company can receive from its activities, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... The Australian dollar, AUD or A$, is the official currency of the Commonwealth of Australia, including the Australian Antarctic Territory, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands and Norfolk Island, as well as the independent Pacific island states of Kiribati, Nauru and Tuvalu. ... EBIT stands for Earnings before Interest and Taxes (operating income). ... Net income is equal to the income that a firm has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... 2006 (MMVI in Roman) is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia Website. ... Lindsay Fox is a succesful businessman and one of the wealthier Australians. ... Coles Myer Ltd. ... F.W. Woolworth Company the original USA based chain of high street shops. ...


Linfox also acquired Armaguard off Mayne Logistics in 2004. Linfox Armaguard Pty Ltd is Austrlia's largest cash-in-transit logistics company.


Talks have occured between Linfox and Patrick about a possible merger, creating a large rival to Toll which is in the process of a hostile takeover of Patrick. Nothing has been set in place at this stage Patrick Corporation Ltd (ASX code: PRK) is an Australian publicly listed logistics conglomerate. ... Toll Holdings is Australias largest transport company, with units or divisions in trucking, rail, sea and air transport. ...


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Fujitsu expertise helps Linfox enhance operational efficiency and cut IT management costs : FUJITSU New Zealand (2271 words)
Linfox is one of Australia's largest privately owned companies with around 9,000 personnel providing supply chain management solutions to organisations in Australia and South East Asia.
Linfox clients use the system to access information such as rates, billing, account status, goods in transit, inventory levels and proof of delivery.
The challenge for Linfox, as for many other organisations, is to remove content management duties from the IT department or a third party service provider and place it back into the hands of the content owners.
Linfox - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (149 words)
Linfox is a transport company established in Australia by Lindsay Fox in 1956.
Linfox also acquired Armaguard from Mayne Logistics in 2004.
Talks have occurred between Linfox and Patrick about a possible merger, creating a large rival to Toll which was in the process of a hostile takeover of Patrick.
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