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Medical Device Components Australia Limited (ACN 004146838) is an Australian public company registered in 1928. ASIC's company register lists it as registered as at November 2026. It was named Johnson Matthey (Aust.) Ltd. in the 2023 records.
Litigation and court cases: Medical Device Components Australia Limited
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Key facts
| Item | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Legal name | MEDICAL DEVICE COMPONENTS AUSTRALIA LIMITED |
| ACN | 004146838 |
| ABN | 62004146838 |
| Company type | Australian Public Company |
| Status (ASIC register, November 2026) | Registered |
| Status in the 2023 records | Registered |
| Class (ASIC register) | Limited by shares |
| Sub-class (ASIC register) | Unlisted public company |
| Former names | Deak International (Aust.) Ltd., Deak International Pty. Limited, Engelhard Industries Proprietary Limited, Engelhard Pty. Ltd., Glover & Goode Base Metals Proprietary Limited and Johnson Matthey (Aust.) Ltd. |
| Current name since | 2024 |
| Registered | 1928 (about 95 years before these records) |
| Current directors | 3 |
| Current secretaries | 1 |
| Shareholders recorded | 0 |
| Ultimate holding company | Johnson Matthey Plc |
| Appointed auditor | Pricewaterhousecoopers |
Associated parties
No other Australian companies are linked to Medical Device Components Australia Limited by majority shareholdings in these records; its own records link it to 37 people.
Board changes by year
Between 1970 and 2021, records show 45 appointments and 35 recorded departures at Medical Device Components Australia Limited. The busiest year was 1990, with 13 changes. For 8 former roles the year of leaving is not recorded.
| Year | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1991 | 1 | 3 |
| 1990 | 7 | 6 |
| 1989 | 0 | 2 |
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