Woolworths Holdings Company Description
Woolworths Holdings Limited, through its subsidiaries, operates a chain of retail stores in sub-Saharan Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
It operates through seven segments: Woolworths Fashion, Beauty and Home; Woolworths Food; Woolworths Logistics; David Jones; Country Road Group; Woolworths Financial Services; and Treasury.
The company provides food, clothing, homeware, beauty, and various lifestyle products, as well as operates department stores.
It offers financial products and services, such as store cards, credit cards, personal loans, and insurance products.
The company is also involved in the cash and debt management activities. It operates approximately 719 WSA stores in South Africa and 88 stores in the rest of Africa.
The company was founded in 1931 and is based in Cape Town, South Africa.
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 1929 |
| Industry | Department Stores |
| Sector | Consumer Discretionary |
| Employees | 37,499 |
| CEO | Roy Bagattini |
Contact Details
Address: Woolworths House Cape Town South Africa | |
| Phone | 27 21 407 9111 |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | WLWHY |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Fiscal Year | July - June |
| Reporting Currency | ZAR |
| ISIN Number | US98088R5054 |
| SIC Code | 5411 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sivi Pillay | Chief Executive Officer of Woolworths Financial Services |
| Manie Maritz | Chief Executive Officer of Woolworths Fashion, Beauty and Home |
| Jeanine J. Womersley C.F.A. | Group Head of Strategy, Investor Relations and Executive Assistant to Group Chief Executive Officer |
| Samuel Daniel Ngumeni B.Com., M.B.A. | Chief Operating Officer, Chief Executive Officer of Foods and Executive Director |
| Roy Enzo Bagattini | Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director |
| Zaid Manjra | Group Finance Director and Executive Director |
| Chantel A. Reddiar BA, LLB, LLM, MBA | Group Company Secretary and Director of Governance, Risk and Compliance |
| Melanie Naidu | Group People Director |
| Simon N. Susman | Honorary President |
| Spencer Sonn | Chief Customer Officer |