WesTrac
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| Industry | Heavy Equipment, Construction, Mining, Building |
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| Founded | 1990 |
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Number of locations | 31 |
Area served | Western Australia New South Wales Australian Capital Territory |
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| Products | Caterpillar Equipment Dealer |
| Revenue | $2.452 billion (FY2018) - 11% Increase YOY |
| Owner | Seven Group Holdings |
Number of employees | 3,500 |
| Website | www.westrac.com.au |
WesTrac is a Caterpillar dealer. It was owned by Australian Capital Equity, which in turn was owned by Kerry Stokes.[1][2] In 2010 it and Seven Network Limited merged to form Seven Group Holdings.[3]
WesTrac is based in South Guildford, Western Australia, and is the Caterpillar dealer for Western Australia, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory.[1][2] Until 1989, the Caterpillar dealership in Western Australia was known as Wigmores, which was also bought by Australian Capital Equity in 1988 and renamed as WesTrac.[4]
A new New South Wales Operational Headquarters in Tomago was opened in 2012.[4]
Business
It supplies Caterpillar mining trucks to BHP, Rio Tinto[5] and other numerous mining companies, as well as Caterpillar engines for power generation and marine transport.