Australian Agricultural Company

Australian Agricultural Company Limited
Company typePublic
ASXAAC
IndustryBeef and agriculture
Founded1824; 200 years ago (1824)
Headquarters,
Australia
Key people
David Harris (CEO)
Number of employees
500
Websitewww.aaco.com.au

The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo; ASXAAC) is a public-listed Australian company that, as of 2018, owns and operates feedlots and farms covering around seven million hectares (17 million acres) of land in Queensland and the Northern Territory, roughly one percent of Australia's land mass. As of July 2008 AACo had a staff of 500 and operated 24 cattle stations and two feedlots, consisting of over 565,000 beef cattle.[1]

Since 2022, more than half the shares of AACo have been owned by the Tavistock Group, the investment vehicle of Joe Lewis.[2]

  1. ^ "About Us". Australian Agricultural Company. 2005. Archived from the original on 19 July 2008. Retrieved 13 July 2008.
  2. ^ Nothing to see as Lewis passes 50pc mark at AACo, Financial Review, Sep 13, 2022