Namoi Cotton

PO Box 58 Pilliga Road Wee Waa NSW 2388

Telephone: +61 2 6790 3000

Email: rbell@namoicotton.com.au

Since its formation in 1962, Namoi Cotton has grown to become one of Australia's largest cotton organisations with an extensive network of ginning, marketing and logistics operations throughout the Australian cotton growing regions.

Namoi Cotton's fully integrated organisation comprises of:

Operation of 15 cotton gins in New South Wales and southern Queensland
Three warehouse complexes located at Wee Waa and Warren in New South Wales and Goondiwindi in Queensland. These warehouses are capable of handling 400,000 bales undercover
Relationship Managers work from regional offices based in Trangie, Wee Waa, Moree, Goondiwindi and Toowoomba to provide growers with marketing support
A centralised classing facility located at Wee Waa, New South Wales

In 1999, Namoi Cotton became the first Australian co-operative to be listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and retain its co-operative status.

Around 98% of the cotton purchased by Namoi Cotton is sold to overseas markets, primarily to Indonesia, Japan, Thailand and Korea.

Namoi Cotton's Corporate office is located in Toowoomba Queensland. As a regionally based business, Namoi Cotton knows the importance of local business relationships and the employment of local staff.

Namoi Cotton employs approximately 185 full time staff and between 450-550 seasonal staff and casual employees. Namoi Cotton believes that it is their investment in people and the workplace environment that distinguishes them from their competitors. Namoi Cotton's experienced and dedicated staff are committed to meeting Namoi Cotton's vision to be the leading processing, marketing and services organisation in the Australian Cotton industry.

Corporate Objectives

Our Vision

To be the leading processing, marketing and services organisation in the Australian cotton industry.

Our Mission

To deliver quality products and services to our customers
To deliver superior financial results and build the wealth of stakeholders

Our Values

Shareholder Value - Make decisions that deliver consistent returns and long term growth
Quality Value - Continuously improve the reliability and consistency of our processes, products and services
People Value - Create an environment where people are satisfied and motivated to achieve high levels of performance
Safety Value - Working safely is more important than time, production , cost or employment
Customer Service Value - Deliver products and services that meet or exceed customer expectations