Metcash

Metcash (ASX: MTS) is an Australian-listed conglomerate and wholesale distribution company that distributes and markets groceries, fresh produce, alcohol, hardware, and other consumer goods. It is the parent company of well-known retail banners including IGA supermarkets, Mitre 10, and Home Timber & Hardware. Metcash operates as the backbone of Australia's independent retail network, enabling independently owned stores to compete against the major supermarket chains through centralised buying and logistics.