Who is ARB owned by?
The origins of ARB go back to 1975, when company founder, Tony Brown, was inspired by a 4WDing trip through the top end of Australia. Back then, 4WDers relied on homemade or ill-fitting equipment that was not designed for extensive Outback expeditions.
What was the first product ARB ever sold?
Land Cruiser
In fact, the Land Cruiser was the first vehicle for which ARB developed a complete range of products, which included a bullbar, roof rack, ladder, Gabriel shock absorbers, Cibie driving lights and more.
Is ARB Australian owned?
The origins of ARB can be traced back to Australia’s remote Top End, circa 1975. Today, ARB is Australia’s largest manufacturer and distributor of 4×4 accessories. We also have an international presence, with an office in the US and an export network that extends through more than 80 countries around the globe.
Where is ARB products made?
Australia
ARB has manufacturing operations in Australia and Thailand, and maintains warehouse facilities in New Zealand, the United States, the Czech Republic and the United Arab Emirates, with products exported to over 100 countries.
When was ARB established?
1946ARB Inc / Founded
Who is Anthony Ronald Brown?
One of Australia’s biggest 4WD Accessories companies built from humble beginnings! In 1975, a young man from Melbourne called Tony Brown returned home after a 4WDriving trip through the top end of Australia. And so, Anthony Ronald Brown (Tony) put his initials to his new 4WD accessory company: ARB.
What does TJM stand for 4×4?
What does TJM stand for? TJM was founded by Taylor, Jones & Mollenhauer who became the first company in Australia to manufacture and distribute quality 4WD equipment.
Where are ARB bull bars made?
Melbourne, Australia
ARB Bull Bar Manufacturing From a flat sheet of steel, experience every stage of our state-of-the-art factory in Melbourne, Australia, and take a unique look at the effort, passion and attention to detail required to build the world’s best 4×4 protection equipment.
Is ARB a franchise?
ARB also has 50 retail stores in Australia, with 21 owned by the company and the remainder franchised, but unfortunately the company doesn’t provide details of same-store-sales.
Who founded TJM?
Taylor, Jones & Mollenhauer
TJM was founded by Taylor, Jones & Mollenhauer who became the first company in Australia to manufacture and distribute quality 4WD equipment.
Is TJM Australian made?
TJM bull bars are designed, engineered, tested and manufactured in Australia.
How heavy is a ARB Bullbar?
The average weight of an East Coast Bullbar is approximately 35kg (a steel bar is approximately 80kg). The majority of ARB’s bullbars, however, are steel.
What is the history of ARB?
The origins of ARB can be traced back to Australia’s remote Top End, circa 1975. A region of vast distances and rugged terrain, it was fast becoming a Mecca for the nation’s burgeoning 4WD community.
Why choose ARB for your project?
ARB is a Quality Endorsed Company and wherever we can, we endeavour to ‘raise the bar’. ARB continues to maintain its position as an innovator in the industry by utilising the most modern, state-of-the-art fabrication equipment and machinery.
Where are ARB products made?
Today, ARB is Australia’s largest manufacturer and distributor of 4×4 accessories. We have a vast international presence, with offices in the USA, Europe and the Middle East, and an export network that extends through more than 100 countries around the globe.
Where is Arb listed on ASX?
The company operates in Australia, Thailand, New Zealand, the United States, the Czech Republic and the United Arab Emirates, employs approximately 1,070 employees, and is administered by its head office in Kilsyth, Victoria. ARB is listed on the ASX under the code ARB.