Bowra & O’Dea is a fifth generation, family-owned Western Australian funeral company with deep roots in the local community. The O’Dea family still has strong hands-on involvement in the day-to-day running of the company.
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Family Business Dynasties
| Rank | Company | # | |
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| 1st | - | Lionel Samson Sadleirs | 1829 |
| 2nd | - | Yarrie Station | 1886 |
| 3rd | - | Bowra & O'Dea | 1888 |
| 4th | - | Betts Group | 1892 |
| 5th | - | AT Brine & Sons | 1894 |
62 family business dynasties ranked by year established in WA
Number Of Employees
Family Business Dynasties
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | Geographe Enterprises | 155 | |
| 16th | AE Hoskins Building Services | 145 | |
| 17th | Bowra & O'Dea | 125 | |
| 18th | Karragullen Cool Storage | 120 | |
| 19th | Galvin Engineering | 98 |
Company Activity
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NEWS: Tagged in Bowra & O’Dea lifts profit to $8.4m | 04 Nov 2025 |
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NEWS: Tagged in Size doesn’t count in dynastic enterprises | 18 Dec 2024 |
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RANKING: 3 Down from 2 in Family Business Dynasties list | 03 Dec 2024 |
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UPDATED: Family Business Dynasties list | 01 Dec 2023 |
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NEWS: Tagged in Bowra & O’Dea fined $26,640 by ACCC | 10 Jan 2022 |
