Visy Industries was established in Melbourne, Australia in 1948 and has grown to become one of the world’s largest privately owned paper recycling and packaging companies.

In 2006, Visy employs more than 8,000 people, and operates more than 130 packaging factories and recycling sites across Australia, New Zealand and in the South East and Mid West of the United States.

Visy Industries is committed to recycling and the environment. In 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 and 2004 Visy was judged to have the best reputation out of Australia’s top 100 companies. In 2004, Visy won the Gold Banksia Award for environmental leadership.