公司名稱
布蘭肯集團名稱：
Bradken Limited
布蘭肯徐州公司名稱：
Bradken (Xuzhou) Metal Equipment Manufacturing Co.,Ltd.
布蘭肯（徐州）金屬設備製造有限公司
Bradken (Xuzhou) International Trading Co., Ltd.
布蘭肯（徐州）國際貿易有限公司
集團簡介
Bradken於20世紀20年代在悉尼成立，最初為一家鋼鐵鑄造廠。該公司至今已有80多年的悠久歷史，是向澳大利亞能源行業和鐵路貨運行業提供創新的零部件、設備以及相關維護和整修服務的主要澳大利亞製造公司。
公司總部設在Newcastle，在全國和全球主要地點有近3000名雇員，銷售額將近5億澳元。憑藉分布於各地的經驗豐富的銷售團隊和服務設施以及公司自身的產品開發部門，Bradken能夠為客戶提供尖端的創新技術、本地化的服務和技術支持。
Bradken擁有技術水平高超的產品開發部門，並且和世界各地的技術合作夥伴有著長期穩固的協作關係，因此能夠不斷開發和提供被視作行業優異標準的產品和服務，從而為客戶帶來巨大的效益。Bradken與世界領先的各大機構建立了令人自豪的聯盟關係，其中包括創新採礦產品領域的ESCO Corporation和鐵路部件供應方面的Amsted Industries(ASF)，這一合作關係已歷時80多年。
Bradken在澳大利亞和紐西蘭各地擁有14處具備多種不同生產能力的製造基地。每一處都以產品為中心，利用適當的設備，提供包含最近技術的低成本高質量部件。Bradken的管理系統以國際質量標準ISO 9001:2000和國際環境管理標準ISO 14001為基礎。
Bradken的健康、安全與環境理念是：所有的傷害和事故都能被避免。健康、安全與環境是公司最重視的問題。通過所有員工的參與、重視和對員工的教育，傷害和事故的發生不斷減少。Bradken的規模和多樣性不斷壯大和擴展，於2004年成為澳洲證交所的上市公司。
布蘭肯集團已在中國徐州計畫投資6000萬美元成立製造基地，目前一、二期工廠廠房已經竣工投產，三期工廠廠房即將破土施工。集團在深圳和徐州設立了國際貿易公司。
企業文化
我們的願望是--- Proud to belong
我們珍視這樣的人：
Ÿ 對健康、安全和環境負責
Ÿ 有正直的性格
Ÿ 享受健康的家庭和社交生活
Ÿ 努力進取，精益求精
Ÿ 客戶第一
Ÿ 擁有勇氣和忠誠
Ÿ 積極進取
Ÿ 為共同的目標一起工作
Ÿ 尊重他人的權利以此確保布蘭肯是優秀的企業公民
在對外業務中，設定下列最高標準：
Ÿ 致力於成為優秀的好企業公民
Ÿ 遵守法律法規
Ÿ 保守秘密，尊重他人隱私
Ÿ 避免利益衝突
Ÿ 正直誠信
Ÿ 堅守個人和職業價值觀
Ÿ 對自己的行為負責
Company History
| 1922 | Bradford kendall Limited incorporated as a company. Jim Kendall appointed Managing Director. | |
| 1926 | ASF & GSI railway equipment licences signed. | |
| 1927 | First one piece cast passenger frame completed. Rail systems begin the change to auto couplers. | |
| 1932 | First dredge buckets and components shipped to Malaysia. | |
| 1942 | Bill Kendall appointed Managing Director after the death of his father, Jim. | |
| 1946 | ASF Ride Control freight bogie introduced. | |
| 1948 | The Cast Armour Plant purchased from the Government, known as No.2 Plant. Business listed on Stock Exchange. | |
| 1950 | Adelaide Plant commissioned. | |
| 1953 | Fremantle Plant commissioned. | |
| 1954 | Wodonga Plant commissioned. ESCO Manufacturing Licence signed. | |
| 1955 | Port Augusta Plant commissioned. | |
| 1956 | Runcorn Plant commissioned. Port Augusta Plant closed. | |
| 1963 | Griffin Wheel Plant commissioned. | |
| 1964 | ESCO Marketing licensee, Equipment Distributors Pty Ltd acquired. Purchased Wilkinson Callon Plant, NZ. | |
| 1969 | New moulding line commissioned at Wodonga Plant. | |
| 1970 | Purchased marine equipment merchant, W. L. Bassett & Son Pty Limited. Port Hedland Plant commissioned. | |
| 1971 | Bradken Malaysia 45% joint venture foundry commissioned. | |
| 1973 | Purchased Ascot Iron Foundry, Sydney. | |
| 1974 | Purchased Steel Company of Australia (SCOA), Melbourne. | |
| 1976 | Purchased McKelvey's Bankstown Foundry. Purchased Silverwater Plant Hire. | |
| 1977 | Singapore Steel 40% joint venture foundry commenced operations. | |
| 1978 | Runcorn KW plant commissioned. George Bradford (son of Leslie) retired after serving 35 years as a Director. Bradken jointly owned by ANI and Comeng. | |
| 1979 | Bill Kendall (son of Jim) retired after 36 years as Managing Director. Bruce Meekings appointed Chief General Manager and Chief Executive. | |
| 1982 | ANI acquisition of Bradken completed. | |
| 1984 | Bruce Meekings retires after 37 years. Evan Rees appointed as Chief Executive. Ipswich Plant acquired. Introduction of CAD/CAM design and pattern making. | |
| 1985 | Singapore Steel closed. | |
| 1986 | Evan Rees moves to ANI Corporate Office as executive director. Ian Bonnette appointed as Chief Executive of Bradken. Bankstown Foundry closed. | |
| 1987 | Salisbury Plant acquired. No.2 Plant Alexandria closed. | |
| 1989 | Acquired the North British foundry in UK. Consolidated Press Securities Limited acquires a 48% holding in ANI Limited. | |
| 1990 | Bradken Head Office moved to Newcastle in a dramatic ANI restructure. ANI Products formed to merge Bradken and ANI Ruwolt mining businesses. NO.1 Plant, Alexandria; mascot Plant; and Griffin Wheel Plant closed. SCOA Plant in Melbourne closed. | |
| 1991 | Consolidated Press sells its ANI shareholdings. | |
| 1992 | Marion Plant, USA commissioned. | |
| 1995 | Bob Irving appointed as Chief Executive on resignation of Ian Bonnette. ANI Products disbanded. Bradken name changed to ANI Bradken. | |
| 1996 | ANI Strategic Review. ANI Bradken becomes part of the new Resources and Rail Group. Marion closed. | |
| 1997 | ANI Railway Transportation Group formed. National Castings Welshpool and Launceston Plants acquired. Brian Hodges becomes the new Chief Executive. | |
| 1998 | Beginning of market focused business. Fremantle & Salisbury closed. | |
| 1999 | Overhead reductions to return to profitability. | |
| 2000 | Acquisition of ANI by Smorgon. Sold Malaysia. Sold Edgar Allen (North British foundry). Mineral Processing & ANI Engineering folded into Bradken, sites of Karrabin & Bassendean now included. Inclusion of ANI Chile. | |
| 2001 | December 21, Bradken sold by Smorgon to CHAMP/ESCO/Management consortium becoming again a private company. | |
| 2002 | January 29, approved capital expenditure upgrades across most plants. Bradken set the benchmark for Australian Freight Wagon manufacture at a rate of 28 wagons per week for Pilbara Rail Company. | |
| 2003 | February 12, acquired assets of the Westcut business from Bucyrus Blades of Australia. October 15, acquired assets of Belford Engineering (known as Singleton). | |
| 2004 | August 18, Bradken Limited listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Sales reach $400 million with 2000 employees. ESCO/Bradken celebrate 50 year prosperous relationship. | |
| 2005 | April 1, acquired Roche Castings Foundry, Western Australia (known as Henderson). April 22, Mackay manufacturing facility officially opened. June 29, 2,000th iron ore wagon manufactured | |
| 2006 | March 16, acquired G.W. Brown Pty Ltd, Western Australia (known as Cannington) August 7, 250th dragline bucket delivered to BMA Saraji Mine. September 21, Runcorn Foundry celebrates 50 years of manufacturing. November 14, acquired Wundowie Foundry in Western Australia. November joined Castle Harlan, Inc in acquiring 20% of AmeriCast Technologies, Inc. December 11, acquired firth Rixson Castings Limited in Sheffield and Darlaston, United Kingdom. | |
| 2007 | March 30, acquired Boogan Implement Company in Innisfail, Queensland (known as Innisfail). June 27, 4,000th iron ore wagon manufactured and delivered to Rio Tinto Iron Ore. August 6, acquired TMS Engineering in Launceston, Tasmania. September 11, acquired Roll Neck Rings in Sheffield, United Kingdom. October 18, acquired 75% of Cast Metal Services Pty Limited in Brisbane, Queensland. November 9, opened new manufacturing facility in XuZhou | |
| 2008 | July 29, acquires remaining share of AmeriCast Technologies, Inc. |
