Aqwest
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Aqwest is the trading name of the state-owned enterprise Bunbury Water Corporation, formed in 1905 to obtain, treat and distribute water supplies. The move away from the historic Bunbury Water Board and the evolution of Aqwest occurred as part of the restructuring process in 1996/1997.
In November 2013 Aqwest became the Bunbury Water Corporation, a government trading enterprise operating under the Water Corporations Act 1995.
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State Government Businesses
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22nd |  | Workcover | $29.4m |
| 23rd |  | Kimberley Ports Authority | $25.7m |
| 24th | | Aqwest | $19.4m |
| 25th | | Busselton Water | $15.3m |
| 26th |  | Small Business Development Corporation | $14.5m |
31 state government businesses ranked by total revenue - this year
Utilities and Public Infrastructure
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8th | | Horizon Power | 46,662 |
| 9th | | Engie Australia | 28,218 |
| 10th | | Aqwest | 18,000 |
| 11th | | Busselton Water | 14,727 |
| 12th | | Origin Energy | 14,441 |
43 utilities and public infrastructure ranked by number of WA customers/clients
Number of Employees
State Government Businesses
| Rank | Company | # | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24th | GESB | 68 | |
| 25th | Animal Resources Authority | 62 | |
| 26th | Aqwest | 60 | |
| 27th | Small Business Development Corporation | 55 | |
| 28th | Busselton Water | 36 |
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Company Activity
| UPDATED: State Government Businesses list | 07 Dec 2023 |
| UPDATED: Utilities and Public Infrastructure list | 28 Aug 2023 |
| UPDATED: State Government Businesses list | 28 Aug 2023 |
| NEW ROLE: Simone McGurk, Minister for Water | 14 Dec 2022 |
| NEW ROLE: Mick Murray, Non-Executive Director | 24 Jun 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Collie poli lined up for Aqwest gig | 24 Jun 2022 |
| NEWS: Tagged in Who’s onboard with political ties? | 11 May 2021 |
| UPDATED: State Government Businesses list | 22 Oct 2020 |
| NEW ROLE: Rhonda Norman, Non Executive Director | 22 Oct 2020 |
