Blackmores
Blackmores Limited is an Australian health supplements company founded in the 1930s by naturopath Maurice Blackmore (1906-1977), when Blackmore opened the first health food shop in Australia in Brisbane, Queensland.[1][2] In August 2020 Blackmores was an ASX 200 company with a market capitalisation of $1.4 billion, but was not listed as of December 2022.[3] As of December 2022 the company employed 843 people. It manufactures an extensive range of vitamin, mineral and herbal supplements, sold in 17 markets[4] across the Asia Pacific region. In 2017, Blackmores was inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame.[5]
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| Type | Public |
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| Industry | Health supplement |
| Founded | 1930s |
| Founder | Maurice Blackmore |
| Headquarters | Sydney , Australia |
| Website | www |
References
- Leser, David (18 December 2014). "Marcus Blackmore: the medicine man". Sydney Morning Herald.
- Schmidt, Lucinda (27 January 2016). "Demand for Health Supplements Propels Marcus Blackmore onto Aussie's Richest". Forbes. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
- "ASX 200 List of Companies". ASX 200 List. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020.
- "Performance Data". Blackmores. Retrieved 17 December 2022.
- "Blackmores". Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
External links
- "Game Changers: in conversation with Marcus Blackmore". State Library of Queensland. 11 November 2015.
- Blackmores website
- Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame - 2017 Inductee digital story - Blackmores
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