Gunns Limited

ASX:GNS ISIN:AU000000GNS5

May 26, 2012

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Gunns Limited Company Summary

Gunns Limited (ASX:GNS) is engaged in milling, processing and merchandising of timber, merchandising of hardware and building supplies and building contractors.

COMPANY DATA

	Fax	03 6334 7909

	Principal Sector	Materials

	Principal Industry	Materials

	Listed	1983/02/10

Key Developments: Gunns Limited

	Australian Market Report of May 24, 2010: Eastern Star Gas (ASX:ESG) Signed MOU with Hitachi (TYO:6501)and Toyo Engineering (TYO:6330) MAY 24, 2010 13:30 - Article Views: 5,193 The Australian shares opened slightly higher today while bargain hunting Friday helped Wall Street snap the losing streak. Today both the S&P/ASX200 index and All Ordinaries index gained more than 0.8 per cent shortly after the market opened.

	Australian Market Report of February 23: Market in Positive Sentiment FEB 23, 2010 09:30 - Article Views: 3,948 Australian shares rallied on Monday with gains in resources stocks helped to lift the market. The better-than-expected corporate earnings also fueled the rise. At the close, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 82.4 points, or 1.8 per cent higher, at 4717.5, while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 76.4 points, or 1.6 per cent, to 4732.7.

	Australian Market Report of November 26: Supported by Upbeat US Data NOV 26, 2009 13:15 - Article Views: 6,129 Overnight US stocks ended at a fresh 13-month high ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, helped by a series of upbeat economic data. A report showed initial claims for US jobless insurance benefits plunged to their lowest levels since September last year. US incomes rose 0.2 per cent and consumer spending jumped 0.7 per cent in October. New home sales rose 6.2 per cent unexpectedly.

	Australian Market Report of September 21: Another Round of Optimism SEP 21, 2009 13:00 - Article Views: 8,391 Wall Street Friday climbed to a fresh 2009 high as analysts boosted their growth outlook for the US. The market was inspired after Barclay's Capital raised its forecast for the nation's GDP growth in first three months of next year to five per cent from three per cent. For the week, Dow index posted a gain of 215 points.

	Australian Market Report of September 1: Sell-off in China Dented Sentiment SEP 1, 2009 13:00 - Article Views: 7,030 Overnight Wall Street fell following a massive sell-off in Chinese shares, which plunged 6.7 per cent on Monday. The Shanghai Composite index has lost more than 20% of its value in one month.

	Australian Market Report of August 31: Upbeat Earnings and Outlooks AUG 31, 2009 13:00 - Article Views: 7,009 US stocks were lower Friday over consumer data. Commerce Department said that consumer spending rose mildly in July, while personal income was unchanged. The downbeat data of US consumer sentiment also weighed on the market.

	Australian Market Report of August 28: US Economy Shrank at A Slower Pace AUG 28, 2009 13:00 - Article Views: 9,103 Wall Street closed with an eighth consecutive gain on Thursday, as a series of financial firms rose and energy stocks rallied on the rebound of crude oil prices. The US government figure for GDP showed that the US economy shrank at a 1 per cent annual pace in the second quarter, better than analysts' forecast of 1.5 per cent decline.

	Australian Market Report of July 3: Surprised by US Unemployment Data JULY 3, 2009 13:00 - Article Views: 8,752 Yesterday the Australian market posted a marginal rise as investors were cautious ahead of US jobs data in June. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 3.3 points, or 0.09 per cent higher, at 3877.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index gained 2.9 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 3875.2 points.

	Australian Market Report of June 29: Caution Ahead of Reporting Season JUNE 29, 2009 13:00 - Article Views: 7,264 The Australian share market closed firmer on Friday led by financial stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 47.8 points, or 1.24 per cent, to 3903.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index advanced 48 points, or 1.25 per cent, to 3899.5 points. Trading volume is expected to remain at a low level before the reporting season.

	Australian Market Report of June 11: Concern on Rising Oil Prices JUNE 11, 2009 13:00 - Article Views: 7,195 The Australian shares Wednesday posted a strong gain boosted by miners and banks. The upbeat data on consumer confidence and housing finance also helped to lift the local market. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 89.5 points, or 2.27 per cent, to 4024.4, and the broader All Ordinaries index surged 82.7 points, or 2.1 per cent, at 4016.3.