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Jalco Home Care

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Cleaning products manufacturer

In Oct 2007 Campbell's Consumer Products was bought by Jalco Group and changed its name to Jalco Household & Fabric Care. In 2004 Campbell sold its major laundry and detergent brands Hurricane, Love N Care, Fluffy, Moresoft and Castle to Colgate Palmolive Pty Ltd.

Company Ownership

Jalco Home Care   AUS     website         
  Jalco Group Pty Ltd   
   owns 100% of Jalco Home Care  
AUS     website         

Contract manufacturing and packaging

One of Australia's largest contract manufacturing operations, which has customers such as Avon, Unilever, Colgate and 3M. The Jalco Group was a member of the Barry Smorgon Group until 2015, when it was acquired by the Pact Group for $80 million.

      Pact Group Pty Ltd   
       owns 100% of Jalco Group Pty Ltd  
AUS     website   email      

Plastic packaging

Controlled by billionaire Pratt family member Raphael Geminder. Acquired Jalco in 2015 for $80 million and Pascoe's for $41 million in 2017.

       »    Kin Group Pty Ltd   
             owns 47% of Pact Group Pty Ltd  
AUS     website   email      

Investment company

Controlled by billionaire Raphael Geminder. In 2017 Geminder acquired Cobs Popcorn, 43.5% of Green's Foods, and The Cake Syndicate, owner of packaged cake manufacturer Susan Day Cakes and Big Sister Foods. Kin Group also own stakes in Remedy Kombucha and Pact Group.

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Company Assessment

PRAISE CRITICISM INFORMATION
Jalco Home Care
No assessment data currently available for Jalco Home Care
Jalco Group Pty Ltd
Environment Organic products
Company retails, manufactures or distributes products that are certified organic under the Australian Certified Organic label.
Source: ACO (2022)
Pact Group Pty Ltd
Environment 4/5 for packaging performance
This company received a packaging performance level of 4 (Leading) in its 2023 APCO Annual Report. Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is a not-for-profit organisation leading the development of a circular economy for packaging in Australia. Each year, APCO Members are required to submit an APCO Annual Report and Action Plan, which includes an overall performance level from 1 (Getting Started) to 5 (Beyond Best Practice).
Source: APCO (2023)
Business Ethics 26/100 S&P Global ESG Score
This company received an S&P Global ESG Score of 26/100 in the Containers & Packaging category of the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment, an annual evaluation of companies' sustainability practices (last updated 7 Feb 2021). The rankings are based on an analysis of corporate economic, environmental and social performance, assessing issues such as corporate governance, risk management, environmental reporting, climate strategy, human rights and labour practices.
Source: S&P Global (2021)
Environment Global Packaging Award winner
The WorldStar Competition is one of the major events of the World Packaging Organisation (WPO) and is the pre-eminent global award in packaging. This company has won at least one WorldStar Global Packaging Award every year between 2023 and 2020 for its packaging solutions.
Source: WorldStar (2022)
Business Ethics Sustainability claims
This company has a number of sustainability claims on its website including sustainable packaging solutions and resin recycling.
Source: company website (2015)
Environment CDP Climate Change Score of C
In 2022, the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) asked companies to provide data about their efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate climate change risk. Responding companies are scored across four key areas: disclosure; awareness; management; and leadership. This company received a CDP Climate Change Score of C.
Source: CDP (2022)

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Company Details

Type Wholly-owned subsidiary
Aus Manufacturing Yes

Contact Details

Address 277-303 Woodpark Rd, Smithfield, NSW, 2164, Australia
Phone 02 9757 6333
Freecall 1800 242 176
Website www.jalco.com.au

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