- TZ Limited
Infobox_Company
company_name = TZ Limited
company_type = Public (asx|TZL)
foundation = 1986
location =Chicago ,Illinois
key_people = Chris Kelliher, president; Andrew Sigalla, executive director; David Feber, CEO
num_employees =
industry =Engineering Design Investment
products =
revenue = US $15.86 million (2007) [TZ Limited. " [http://www.tzinc.com/pdfs/2007_TZL_Annual_Report.pdf 2007 Annual Report] ". October 2007.]
net_income = US $10.80 million (2007)
homepage = http://www.tzlimited.comTZ Ltd. (asx|TZL), known previously by various other names, is a company that develops and licenses propriety technologies.
History
Pharmol Pacific Pty Ltd. was founded in 1986 in New Zealand. Following numerous name changes, the company became CED Australasia in 2002. In 2004, CED Australasia acquired Telezygology, Inc., a United States fastener company that had formed in 1998. Soon after, the company renamed itself to TZ Ltd. [ [http://www.jobs.careerone.com.au/texis/company?compid=470620e542ac0 CareerOne ] ] Around 2005, the company moved its headquarters from
Sydney, Australia toChicago, Illinois , but it remains registered on theAustralian Securities Exchange .Products
One of TZ Ltd.'s main products is intelligent fastening, a technology that allows
fastener s to be controlled remotely. Dickory Rudduck, an Australian architect and inventor, invented the intelligent fastening technology. [Van, Jon. " [http://www.qualcomm.com/qes/inthenews/article_innews_chgotribune_033006.pdf Oh, Snap! These New Fasteners Are Smart] ". "Chicago Tribune". March 30, 2006.] The technology was a 2005 Product of the Year finalist for "NASA Tech Briefs " magazine. [TZ Limited. [http://www.tzlimited.com/pdfs/TZL2005AnnualReport19lo-res.pdf 2005 Annual Report] . November 2005.]References
* [http://www.wallstreetreporter.com/page.php?page=view_videos&id=52 Interview with David Feber, Chief Executive Officer] , Wall Street Reporter Magazine
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