Watco Australia

Watco Australia is the Australian division of Watco US and has been operating in Australia since 2012.

Watco Australia provides comprehensive rail freight solutions in mining, agriculture, infrastructure and general freight across Australia.

Headquartered in Western Australia and employing over 400 people nation-wide, it has operations across Western Australia as well as Queensland and New South Wales.

Contact Details

30 Delhi Street , WEST PERTH WA 6005

bd.australia@watcocompanies.com

www.watcoaustralia.com.au

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Trucking & Logistics

Rank		Company	#
31^st		Refuel Australia	140
32^nd		LN Price and Partners	140
36^th	-	Watco Australia	100
34^th	-	GBI Group	110
35^th	-	Rentco	108

98 trucking & logistics ranked by total staff in WA

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Company Activity

	RANKING: 47 Down from 46 in Trucking & Logistics list	21 Mar 2025
	NEWS: Tagged in ASIC issues $700k in fines	28 Sep 2023
	NEW ROLE: Gavin Bignell, Managing Director	09 Nov 2022
	NEWS: Tagged in CBH awards rail service contract	06 Aug 2021

News Articles

Thursday, 5 January, 2017 - 15:18
Watco buys WA freight business
US-based transport group Watco Companies is seeking further acquisitions and growth opportunities in Western Australia, after buying a majority shareholding in Intermodal Group and winning a contract with Brookfield Rail.
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Monday, 8 April, 2019 - 15:01
Intermodal and Qube enter partnership
Intermodal Group has announced a strategic partnership with QUBE Holdings in Western Australia, as the North Quay Rail Terminal (NQRT) goes up for tender.
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Friday, 6 August, 2021 - 15:00
CBH awards rail service contract
Aurizon will operate CBH Group’s rail service for the next six years, after the co-operative decided to end its contract with its current provider Watco Companies early.
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Thursday, 28 September, 2023 - 14:28
ASIC issues $700k in fines
The corporate watchdog has issued fines totaling more than $700,000, within six months, against companies that failed to comply with financial reporting requirements.

Intermodal and Qube enter partnership
Monday, 8 April, 2019 - 15:01

CBH awards rail service contract
Friday, 6 August, 2021 - 15:00
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Watco buys WA freight business
Intermodal and Qube enter partnership
CBH awards rail service contract
ASIC issues $700k in fines
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