• Aurizon Holdings Limited
  •  Overview
  • Last Modified:
  • November 6, 2025
  • Company type:
  • Public
  • Industry:
  • Freight Transportation
  • Verified:
  • No
  • No of Employees:
  • 1 001 - 10 000
  • Stock Code:
  • AZJ
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  • Turnover $50m + ?:
  • Yes
  • Headquarters:
  • Queensland, Australia
  • Public Interest Score:
  • 750+

 

  • Aurizon Holdings Limited
  • General Information

Description

Aurizon Holdings Limited is Australia’s largest rail freight operator, an ASX-listed company that transports over 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities annually. The company provides coal, bulk, and containerized freight services across an extensive national rail and road network, connecting producers with domestic and international markets. Its operations include four main businesses: Network, Coal, Bulk, and Containerised Freight. 
  • Core Business: Aurizon is a rail-based transport business focused on moving commodities like coal, iron ore, grain, and other industrial and retail products.
  • Services: It offers integrated freight and logistics solutions, including rail haulage, and is involved in rail design, engineering, construction, management, and maintenance.
  • Network: Aurizon manages and maintains access to Australia’s rail network, including the Central Queensland Coal Network, and operates a fleet of nearly 600 locomotives and over 15,000 wagons.
  • Operations: The company has a significant national presence with depots across Queensland, New South Wales, Western Australia, South Australia, and the Northern Territory.
  • Stock Listing: As an ASX-listed company, Aurizon is traded on the Australian Securities Exchange. 
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  • Company Information
  • Company System Number:
  • 145037
  • Founded Year: 
  • 2010
  • Registration Number: 
  • 146 335 622
  • Country: 
  • Australia
  • Stock Exchanges: 
    • Australian Stock Exchange
  • Financial year end: 
  • June
  • No. of Countries operations: 
  • 1
  • Company Status: 
  • In Business
  • Industry Sub Category: 
  • Date listed on Stock Exchange: 
  • 22/11/2010

 

  • Contact Information
  • Business operation: 
  • We are Australia's largest rail freight operator and an ASX-listed company. We are helping grow regional Australia by delivering more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities to the world.
  • Primary office: 
  • 900 Ann Street, Level 8, Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia 4006

 

  • Additional Information
  • Listed?: 
  • Yes
  • Company secretary: 
  • David Wenck/Nicole Allder
  • Reporting currency: 
  • AUD
  • ISIN number (12 digit): 
ASX
AU000000AZJ1
  • Authorised shares:
  • Issued shares:
  • No of shareholders:
  • 1001 and more shareholders
  • No of shareholders holding 20%:
  • 1 shareholder
  • Number of shares traded
  • Per Year:
  • Per Quarter:
  • Per Month:

 

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Company Directors

Name
Nationality
Age
Role
Qualification
Name

Tim

Non Executive
NationalityAustralia
RoleChairperson
QualificationBcom
Date Appointed: 01/09/2015
Duration:
11 years and 0 month
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Marcelo

Non Executive
NationalityBrazil
63
RoleNED
QualificationB.Eng. Mechanical (Hons), MBA (FDC-MG), MAICD
Date Appointed: 15/11/2017
Duration:
8 years and 9 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Tim

Non Executive
NationalityAustralia
RoleNED
QualificationBEc, FCA, FAICD, SF Fin
Date Appointed: 01/06/2023
Duration:
3 years and 3 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Sarah

Non Executive
NationalityAustralia
RoleNED
QualificationPhD (Petroleum and Geophysics), BSc (Geophysics) (Hons 1), BSc (Geology), FTSE
Date Appointed: 01/12/2019
Duration:
6 years and 9 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Lyell

Non Executive
NationalityAustralia
RoleNED
QualificationBBus (Accy), FAICD
Date Appointed: 01/12/2019
Duration:
6 years and 9 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Samantha

Non Executive
NationalityAustralia
RoleNED
QualificationLLB, BJuris, FAICD
Date Appointed: 01/09/2023
Duration:
3 years and 0 month
Independance: Y
Profile

 

Directors Tenure

Name
Duration
Name

Tim Poole

Duration11 years and 0 month
Profile
Name

Marcelo Bastos

Duration8 years and 9 months
Profile
Name

Tim Longstaff

Duration3 years and 3 months
Profile
Name

Sarah Ryan

Duration6 years and 9 months
Profile
Name

Lyell Strambi

Duration6 years and 9 months
Profile
Name

Samantha Tough

Duration3 years and 0 month
Profile

 

Director Experience

Name
Experience
Name

Tim

Experience Financial Services, Investment
Profile
Name

Marcelo

Experience Mining and Metals
Profile
Name

Tim

Experience Financial Services
Profile
Name

Sarah

Experience Oil and Gas
Profile
Name

Lyell

Experience Aviation
Profile
Name

Samantha

Experience Legal
Profile

 

Company Auditors

Name
Date Appointed
Years
Name

Deloitte

Date Appointed01/01/2017
Year9 years and 8 months
Profile

 

 

Company Committees

Name

Tim Poole

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, RC, RE, NG, SE
Profile
Name

Marcelo Bastos

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, HS
Profile
Name

Tim Longstaff

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, RC, NG
Profile
Name

Sarah Ryan

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, AU, RC, NG, HS
Profile
Name

Lyell Strambi

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, NG, HS
Profile
Name

Samantha Tough

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration BD, RE, SE
Profile

 

Committee
Abbreviation
Supervisory Board
SB
Board
BD
Risk & Compliance
RC
Audit
AU
Remuneration
RE
Capital investment
CI
Industry Specific
IS
Nominations & Governance
NG
Health, Safety & Environment
HS
Social & Ethics
SE
Technology
TE
Executive
EX
Other
OT