JBS Australia Pty Limited
Food and Beverage ManufacturingQueensland, Australia1001-5000 Employees
JBS Australia Pty Limited operates as a major meat and food processing company in Australia and is part of the global JBS group, a leading player in animal protein. It produces beef, lamb, pork, and value-added branded products for both domestic and international customers, exporting to more than 50 countries and holding a substantial share of the Australian beef and lamb market. The business spans a broad asset base, owning 10 processing facilities and six feedlots, along with Primo Foods, Andrews Meat Industries, D.R. Johnston, and Swift & Company Trade Group, and it holds a majority stake in Scott Technology. Through its integrated footprint, the company covers production, wholesale, and international trading activities in the meat sector. Based in Wacol, Queensland, the Australian operation has been under JBS ownership since 2007 and runs facilities in strategic locations to access livestock. It supports wholesale and international trading capabilities and serves both domestic buyers and international markets seeking beef, lamb, pork, and related value-added products. A recent development includes a 58 million investment at the Laverton Pork Processing Facility in Melbourne to build a value-added room and a porcine rendering plant, signaling ongoing capacity expansion.