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'''CSR Limited''' is an Australian industrial company that | == CSR Limited == | ||
[[File:Csr_logo.png|thumb|right|CSR Limited logo]] | |||
'''CSR Limited''' is an Australian industrial company that was founded in 1855. Originally known as the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, CSR has a long history in the sugar industry but has since diversified into building products and other industrial sectors. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
CSR Limited was | CSR Limited was established in 1855 as the Colonial Sugar Refining Company. The company initially focused on refining sugar and quickly became a dominant player in the Australian sugar industry. Over the years, CSR expanded its operations to include sugar mills and refineries across Australia and New Zealand. | ||
In the 20th century, CSR began to diversify its business interests. The company ventured into the production of building materials, including plasterboard, bricks, and insulation products. This diversification helped CSR to become one of the leading building products companies in Australia. | |||
== Business Operations == | |||
CSR Limited operates in several key areas: | |||
=== Sugar === | |||
Although CSR has reduced its involvement in the sugar industry, it still maintains some operations related to sugar production and refining. Historically, CSR was a major player in the sugar market, with extensive operations in Australia and Fiji. | |||
=== Building Products === | |||
CSR is a major supplier of building products in Australia and New Zealand. The company's product range includes: | |||
* Plasterboard | |||
* Insulation | |||
* Bricks and roofing products | |||
* Glass and aluminum products | |||
These products are used in residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects. | |||
=== Property === | |||
CSR also has a property division that manages the company's real estate assets. This includes the development and sale of surplus land and properties. | |||
== Environmental and Social Responsibility == | |||
CSR Limited is committed to sustainable business practices and reducing its environmental impact. The company has implemented various initiatives to improve energy efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize emissions in its operations. | |||
CSR also engages in community support and development programs, contributing to various social causes and supporting local communities where it operates. | |||
== | == Related Pages == | ||
* [[Sugar industry in Australia]] | |||
* [[Building materials]] | |||
* [[Sustainable business]] | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Australian companies]] | ||
[[Category:1855 | [[Category:Companies established in 1855]] | ||
[[Category:Building materials companies]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 03:59, 13 February 2025
CSR Limited[edit]
CSR Limited is an Australian industrial company that was founded in 1855. Originally known as the Colonial Sugar Refining Company, CSR has a long history in the sugar industry but has since diversified into building products and other industrial sectors.
History[edit]
CSR Limited was established in 1855 as the Colonial Sugar Refining Company. The company initially focused on refining sugar and quickly became a dominant player in the Australian sugar industry. Over the years, CSR expanded its operations to include sugar mills and refineries across Australia and New Zealand.
In the 20th century, CSR began to diversify its business interests. The company ventured into the production of building materials, including plasterboard, bricks, and insulation products. This diversification helped CSR to become one of the leading building products companies in Australia.
Business Operations[edit]
CSR Limited operates in several key areas:
Sugar[edit]
Although CSR has reduced its involvement in the sugar industry, it still maintains some operations related to sugar production and refining. Historically, CSR was a major player in the sugar market, with extensive operations in Australia and Fiji.
Building Products[edit]
CSR is a major supplier of building products in Australia and New Zealand. The company's product range includes:
- Plasterboard
- Insulation
- Bricks and roofing products
- Glass and aluminum products
These products are used in residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects.
Property[edit]
CSR also has a property division that manages the company's real estate assets. This includes the development and sale of surplus land and properties.
Environmental and Social Responsibility[edit]
CSR Limited is committed to sustainable business practices and reducing its environmental impact. The company has implemented various initiatives to improve energy efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize emissions in its operations.
CSR also engages in community support and development programs, contributing to various social causes and supporting local communities where it operates.