Tuesday, 3 August, 1999 - 22:00
Enviro friendly treatment a winner
A MARGARET River company’s environmentally-friendly head lice treatment is set to gain 18 per cent of the $5.3 million Australian treatment market by December.
Wild Child Laboratories is an Australian owned and operated manufacturer and marketer of medical and personal care products. Wild Child specialises in producing pure, natural and organic products for the global cosmetic and pharmaceutical industry.
Wild Child was awarded Australian Business Exporter of the Year in 2006, and Australian Exporter of the Year in 2008. Founder and chief executive, Leanne Preston, was awarded Telstra Australian Business Woman of the Year in 2007.
A MARGARET River company’s environmentally-friendly head lice treatment is set to gain 18 per cent of the $5.3 million Australian treatment market by December.
A COMBINATION of head lice, Shane Gould and a carefully deployed marketing plan has enabled a Margaret River business to develop a range of natural health products for Australia and the world.
PERTH-BASED natural health care products manufacturer Wild Child is set to expand into global markets with a new international contracts and an expanded product line.
Leanne Preston is fast becoming Australia’s version of UK businesswoman and The Body Shop founder Anita Roddick, a comparison she is only too happy about.
Female business executives came to the fore in 2007, winning recognition in some of Australia’s most prominent business awards.
There’s progress and there’s progress. The opportunities for women in business have grown significantly during the past 30 years, aided by laws, societal changes and individuals who broke through barriers.
From a simple idea to a global business, Leanne Preston has made some good decisions during the past 12 years.
The state government has awarded Malaga company Wild Child Laboratories a $1.7 million contract to produce hand sanitiser for the state’s hospitals.
Leanne Preston built a global consumer product business out of Margaret River; now she wants to revive specialist manufacturing in WA.
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Wild Child Laboratories is included in 2 lists - Manufacturing and Private Companies - Large.