Wesfarmers
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Wesfarmers Limited is an Australian conglomerate, headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. It has interests predominantly in Australia and New Zealand, operating in retail, chemical, fertiliser, industrial and safety products. With revenue of A$45.7 billion in the 2025 financial year, it is one of Australia's largest companies by revenue. Wesfarmers is also one of the largest private employers in Australia, with approximately 118,000 employees.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Wesfarmers Limited
- Company.trade_name
- Wesfarmers
- Company.logo
- Wesfarmers-brand.svg
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.industry
- Conglomerate
- Company.location
- Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Company.num_locations
- 1,933 stores
- Company.num_locations_year
- 2024
- Company.revenue
- $45.7 billion (2025)
- Company.net_income
- $2.926 billion (2025)
- Company.assets
- $27.981 billion (2025)
- Company.num_employees
- 118,000 (2025)
- Company.footnotes
- Subsidiaries according to the Wesfarmers 2025 Annual Report
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Encyclopedic overview
24 sectionsContents
- History
- Rural business, Dalgety Farmers and Wesfarmers Landmark
- Bunnings
- Australian Railroad Group
- End of co-operative ownership
- Divisions
- Bunnings
- Kmart
- Officeworks
- Chemicals, Energy and Fertilisers
- Industrial and Safety
- Wesfarmers Health
- Wesfarmers OneDigital
- Other businesses
- Other activities
- Former interests
- Insurance
- Coles
- Wesfarmers Resources
- Wesfarmers Transport
- Company executives
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Wesfarmers Limited is an Australian conglomerate, headquartered in Perth, Western Australia. It has interests predominantly in Australia and New Zealand, operating in retail, chemical, fertiliser, industrial and safety products. With revenue of A$45.7 billion in the 2025 financial year, it is one of Australia's largest companies by revenue. Wesfarmers is also one of the largest private employers in Australia, with approximately 118,000 employees.
Wesfarmers was founded in 1914 as a co-operative to provide services and merchandise to Western Australian farmers. It was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange in 1984 and grew into a major retail conglomerate.
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