Smiths City

Smiths City is a retail home appliances provider, founded in Christchurch in 1918, and has a proud tradition as a retailer and is one of New Zealand's largest retail chains. The company floated on the stock exchange in 1972, is now NZX-listed and has 17 stores in the South Island and 10 in the North Island trading under the Smiths City name. It recently bought the Auckland-based Furniture City business.


Company Details

Registered Office: 261 Opawa Road, Hillsborough, Christchurch
Postal Address: PO Box 2343, Christchurch 8140
Telephone: +64-3-983-3000
Facsimile: +64 3 983 3031
Website: http://www.smithscitygroup.co.nz/
First Listed: 14/11/2003
Balance Date: 30 April
AGM: 05/09/2019

Directors and Executives

Tony Allison
Independent Non-Executive Director
Roy Campbell
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Hindmarsh
Chief Financial Officer
Antony Karp
Independent Non-Executive Director
Alastair Kerr
Chairman
Ben Powles
Independent Non-Executive Director

Announcements

Title Date Type
Smiths City Group Limited (“SCY”) - Delisting Thu, Feb 02 2023 04:25 pm MEMO
EX SCGL LIMITED (FORMERLY SMITHS CITY GROUP LIMITED) (IN RE Wed, Feb 01 2023 02:23 pm GENERAL

Major Holdings Announcements

Date Name No. Held % Current
18/09/19 Mercantile Investment Company Limit 10,530,189 19.83 19.99

Director’s Interests Announcements

Date Name No. Held % Details Other
27/07/16 Robert James Campbell 96,012 0.18 - -
27/07/16 Simon Henderson 33,000 0.06 - -

Analysts’ Forecasts

No forecasts available

Disclaimer

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Last Updated: 14/07/2020


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