Sponsors:
Major Sponsor:
The BDS Group of Companies
The BDS Group of Companies are wholly Australian Owned and manufacture from their factories at Crestmead on the southern outskirts of Brisbane, Queensland.
Their main manufacturing is carried out in their two Brisbane plants and they employ some 120 workers. Distribution is handled through their own warehouse/sales offices in Perth WA, Adelaide SA, Melbourne Vic & Sydney NSW, supported by the head office and distribution centre at Creastmead, Queensland.
BDS Manufactures a large range of shelving systems servicing retailers, wholesales, speciality outlets and cold room manufacturers in addition to Australia's largest range of shop fitting equipment. Their production capacity caters for all in-house operations including timber joinery, metal shelving, tube punching and welding, sheet metal division, wire products division, powder coating in both batch and automatic lines, along with their own zinc and chrome plating plants.
The company is a major supplier to hardware, grocery, discount varierty and speciality retailers throughout Australia.
BDS has built its business as the Australian manufacturer with the ethic of "on time all the time" driving its business. Their supply experience ranges from orders exceeding $1 milion plus to a few hundred dollars for a local shop fitter.
In June of 2006 the company won "Premier of Queensland Smart State Award 2006" for small to medium businesses in the mining and manufacturing sector. This award was in recognition of their efforts in building and continuing to grow a manufacturing enterprise that has implemented state-of-the-art machinery and processes in its day-to-day operations.
The company's commitment to manufacturing from its Australian base is supported by their investment in plant and equipment to ensure that it not only retains the flexibility to control the end product, but maintains credibility in its reputation of reliable, on-time supply.
We welcome them as a Major Sponsor of the HASA Gala Awards evening.
Gold Sponsors:
Bunnings Group
Bunnings is commited to participating in the communities in which we operate, so we're proud to be a part of the Hardware Association of South Australia's 2009 Gala Awards.
We are pleased to be expanding in South Australia and look forward to the future growth and combined success in the future. Thank you to our suppliers to their continuing support and best of luck to this year's awards entrants.
Mitre 10 & True Value Hardware
Mighty Helpful Mitre 10 - Members in South Australia are pleased to support the Hardware Association of the South Australia's 2009 Gala Awards. Mitre 10 is committed to celebrating the industry's high achievers and wishes this year's entrants the best of luck. Here's to another great year for our industry!
Stratco
Stratco is very proud to be associated with the Hardware Association of South Australia awards again in 2009.
The HASA awards night is a grand evening and we are delighted to participate in the sponsorship of this event.
Silver Sponsors:
ITW Proline
The team at ITW prolin, South Australia is proud of their continued support of the HASA Gala Awards Night. We would like to congratulate all moninees for tonight's awards. We hope everybody has an enjoyable evening Celebrating another year of achievements of the retail hardware industry in South Australia.
PPI/NETA
PPI commenced operations in 1979 and is proud to be an Australian Owned company. PPI is the leading manufacturer and supplier of an extensive range of pipe and fittings for the water supply, drainage, irrigation and domestic watering market. PPI has manufacturing, warehuse and sales facilities throughout Australia & New Zealand.
Umcos
Umcos is a leading supplier of key retail brands and we are committed to providing outstanding local supply and service. We have enjoyed a long and successful association with the SA Hardware Industry and proudly support the HASA Gala Awards Night.
Bronze Sponsors: