Company Research Report: Linfox Pty Ltd

Company Overview

• Name: Linfox Pty Ltd

• Mission: To be the most trusted logistics supplier in the regions in which the company operates.

• Founded: In 1956

• Founder: Lindsay Fox

• Key People:

• Lindsay Fox, Founder

• Peter Fox, Executive Chairman

• Mark Mazurek, CEO Australia and New Zealand

• Murray Wyld, Fleet Manager

• Ray Gamble, President of Fleet and Procurement

• Ruby Diaz, Manager of Environmental Sustainability

• Headquarters: Melbourne, Australia

• Number of Employees: More than 24,000

• Revenue: No information is available

• Known For: Linfox is Asia Pacific's largest privately-owned logistics company, delivering food, resources, and medicine across road and rail through an extensive network of warehouses and distribution centres.

Products and Services

• Transport and Freight:

• Road freight

• Rail freight

• Intermodal

• Cold chain logistics

• Home delivery

• Bulk liquids and haulage

• Dangerous goods transport

• Coastal freight services

• Warehousing and Distribution:

• Modern warehousing solutions

• Automated distribution centres

• Remote logistics

• Dangerous goods storage solutions

• Smarter Supply Chains:

• Cybersecurity

• Network design and analytics

• Continuous improvement

• High-security network services

• Operational Training:

• Logistics training courses

• Training in operational safety and road compliance

Recent Developments

New Products and Features

• Electric Prime Movers:

• Introduction of Volvo FH Electric and FM Electric trucks to reduce emissions and enhance sustainable logistics operations.

• State-of-the-art Trailers:

• Development of 250 custom-built semi-trailers, including 150 temperature-controlled and 100 ambient trailers, in partnership with Krueger Transport Equipment to ensure high safety and efficiency in logistics.

New Facilities and Infrastructure

• Adelaide Freight Terminal Facility:

• A new multi-million-dollar intermodal facility launched to improve logistics efficiency in Adelaide and support sustainable rail freight networks.

Partnerships

• Partnership with Pacific National:

• A 10-year national linehaul rail freight services agreement to expand Linfox's freight rail service across Australia.

• Strategic partnerships with experts like Krueger Transport Equipment for cutting-edge trailer solutions.

• Collaborations for Sustainability:

• Integration of sustainability initiatives by investing in low and zero-emission vehicle fleets and sustainable warehouses.

• Diversity and Inclusion Initiatives:

• Partnership with Transport Women Australia Limited to foster an inclusive and diverse workplace.

Accolades

• Awards:

• Linfox's Safety Health and Wellbeing Team received the AFIA Best Practice Safety Award for innovative safety programs.

This report outlines Linfox's strategic focus on sustainable logistics solutions while leveraging partnerships and new technologies to address modern logistics challenges. The company continues to expand its operational reach and drive innovation within the logistics industry.