Sales increase

The Australian Bunnings Group has announced sales of Aus $ 7.162 bn for the 2011/2012 financial year (to 30 June). This amounts to growth of 5.6 per cent compared to the previous financial year (Aus $ 6.78 bn). The company’s total number of stores came to 300 at the end of the financial year, following the opening of 16 new outlets. Investment in that same year totalled Aus $ 536 mio.