Established in 1973, Australian Rural Exports Pty Ltd, known as AUSTREX, is a leading Australian exporter of livestock, forging a strong reputation internationally for integrity, quality and reliability.
AUSTREX is the trading company of GRM Group, whose parent company Consolidated Pastoral Company (CPC) has vast pastoral interests. These total 49,000 square kilometres stocking approximately 250,000 head of cattle and 80,000 head of sheep. This background, in addition to GRM International's agricultural project capabilities, places AUSTREX in a unique position to provide a full range of post delivery / supply chain support to ensure the ongoing success of any business relationship.
AUSTREX has a long and recognised history in exporting beef cattle (both for breeding and fattening), dairy cattle, sheep, goats, horses, genetics and other important commodities such as meat, seed and grain.
Customer Focus
Since 1973, AUSTREX has been forging an international reputation as a supplier of quality livestock with a focus on exceeding customers expectations and building long-term business relationships based on absolute integrity. Additionally, AUSTREX in conjunction with GRM International, is in a unique position in being able to offer our customers post delivery technical and management expertise ensuring a sustainable long term, mutually rewarding business relationship. With recent events world-wide relating to food safety and animal welfare, consumers are progressively demanding more detailed, verifiable information and background on the products they purchase. The trading environment is changing, and Livestock Exporters, as a link in the global food supply chain must move forward in meeting this challenge. AUSTREX – understands, manages, and leads the Australian Live Export Industry in this challenge
Strategic Alliances
AUSTREX is continually developing quality supply chain alliances with targeted producers capable of supplying livestock consistently to specification, from a controlled supply source.
Quality Assurance
AUSTREX has a highly qualified and experienced team focused on satisfying our customer requirements through the efficient procuring, assembling, health testing, quarantining, loading and shipping of livestock. This process is underpinned not only by established quality systems such as our internal accredited Quality Assurance Program for every consignment and AUSTREX’s commitment to the Australian “Livestock Export Accreditation Program” (L.E.A.P.), but also through close communication and the provision of technical and management expertise. The successful and sustainable performance of our customers is critical for our long-term business relationship.