Futuris Corporation

Futuris Corporation (FCL)

Stock Code

FCL

Stock Exchange

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Futuris Corporation (FCL) is engaged in providing the Australian rural community with farm services such as rural finance, designing and manufacturing of steering and air conditioning systems as well as related parts to be used in the automotive industry. FCL was listed on the Australian Stock Exchange on the 7th of December 1993. Its average annual revenue reaches approximately $3 million out of its issued capital of $454 million. Its headquarters is located in Adelaide, Australia and to date; around 6600 people are employed in the company.

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