WOOLWORTHS GROUP LIMITED
Woolworths Group Limited is an Australian multinational retail and financial services company, currently headquartered in Bella Vista, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney.
Basic company information
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- ASX code
- WOW [1]
- Industry group
- Consumer Staples Distribution & Retail [1]
- Business sectors
- retail [2]
- Company / filing name
- WOOLWORTHS GROUP LIMITED [1]
- Headquarters location
- Sydney [2]
- Founded
- 1924 [2]
- Legal form
- public company limited by shares [2]
- Leadership in background record
- Brad Banducci [2]
- Official website
- www.woolworthsgroup.com.au ↗ [2]
- ISIN (reported securities)
- AU000000WOW2 [2]
- Country in background record
- Australia [2]
Company positioning and business
Woolworths Group Limited is an Australian multinational retail and financial services company, currently headquartered in Bella Vista, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney. [3]
The group operates the Woolworths supermarket chain in Australia and New Zealand, as well as the smaller Woolworths Metro chain. The group operates the Big W discount department store chain in Australia. In New Zealand, the group operates the SuperValue and FreshChoice supermarkets. The group also owns the Everyday Rewards program, serving both Australia and New Zealand. [3]
The company and its operations are named in tribute to the original Woolworth business in the United States, but are unrelated. [3]
Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Woolworths Group. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.
Management and corporate governance
The Wikidata background record identifies Brad Banducci in the chief-executive role. This background entry is not an official confirmation of the current board or executive roster. [2]
Financial year, securities and disclosures
ASX security code: WOW. The exchange profile links to announcements and security information. [1]
History and key events
Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]
Financial results and regulatory disclosures
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Source-verified relationships
Companies in the same industry
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Related entities and concepts
Frequently asked questions
When was WOOLWORTHS GROUP LIMITED founded?
Founded: 1924. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Where is the headquarters of WOOLWORTHS GROUP LIMITED?
Headquarters location: Sydney. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
Which business sectors are recorded for WOOLWORTHS GROUP LIMITED?
Business sectors: retail. The linked source provides the background record. [2]
WOOLWORTHS GROUP LIMITED relationship map
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Sources and review dates
- Company identity and profile data ↗
- Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
- Wikipedia contributors — Woolworths Group (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗
Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.