Australian Essential Oil Company
- Australian Essential Oil Company
Infobox Company
company_name = Melaleuca Australian Essential Oil Company
foundation = 1993
location = New South Wales, Australia
industry = Essential Oils
products = Melaleuca Oil
key_people = Bill McGilvary
homepage = [http://www.australessence.com www.australessence.com]
The Australian Essential Oil Company also called the Melaleuca Company was started in 1993 by Bill McGilvary with the focus on delivering 100% pure Melaleuca oil (tea tree oil). The product comes from environmentally sound plantations or renewable sources to protect the environment. To harvest Melaleuca oil, the company utilizes distillation in stainless steel containers. Today, the Australian Essential Oil Company is credited with having a major influence in the development in the Melaleuca oil/Tea Tree Oil industry in Australia.
The company is located in New South Wales, Australia and has expanded exports to 15 counties throughout the world making Australian Essential Oil Company one of the largest exporters of these oils in Australia.
The Australian Essential Oil Company has an one of the most active research and development program that researches Melaleuca and Melaleuca oil and has begun researching other essential oils including Araucaria, Backhousia, Baekia, Callitris, Eremophila, Eucalypts, Geijera, Leptospermums, Melaleucas, Prostanthera and Zieria.
The book "Thirty Australian Champions" listed The Australian Essential Oil Company as the number one of 30 companies who are shaping the future of rural australia. [ [http://www.rirdc.gov.au/champions/ausessentoilcom.html Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation: Short Reports No.1 ] ]
In June 1999, The Northern Star reported the Swiss multi-national company, Ciba signed an exclusive deal with the Australian Essential Oil company that could absorb more than half of Australia's 400 tonnes of Melaleuca oil production. [The Northern Star newspaper, June 5, 1993]
The Australian Essential Oil Company is certified by the Biological Farmers of Australia. [http://www.australessence.com/graphics/BFA_Cert.jpg]
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