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Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd (ACN 008558807) is an Australian private company registered in 1980. ASIC's company register lists it as registered as at November 2026.
Litigation and court cases: Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
Courts and tribunals record companies by their legal name. LitigationWatch looks for SANOFI-AVENTIS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (ACN 008 558 807) in matters before the High Court, the Federal Court, the Federal Circuit and Family Court, the Supreme, District, County, Local and Magistrates Courts of every state and territory, and tribunals such as the Fair Work Commission, the Administrative Review Tribunal and each state's civil and administrative tribunal.
When Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd is named as a party, you get an email with the court, the case and what happened, such as a new filing or a hearing being listed, with a link to the court's record where one is available.
Claims are often brought against a parent company, a subsidiary or a trustee company rather than the business you know. Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd is associated with 2 companies through majority shareholdings: see them below, or watch them together with Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd.
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Key facts
| Item | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Legal name | SANOFI-AVENTIS AUSTRALIA PTY LTD |
| ACN | 008558807 |
| ABN | 31008558807 |
| Company type | Australian Private Company |
| Status (ASIC register, November 2026) | Registered |
| Status in the 2023 records | Registered |
| Class (ASIC register) | Limited by shares |
| Sub-class (ASIC register) | Proprietary company |
| Former names | Aventis Pharma Pty Limited, Bajool Pty. Limited, Hoechst Marion Roussel Australia Pty. Ltd., Marion Merrell Dow Australia Pty Limited, Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals Australia Pty. Limited and Wm. S. Merrell Pty. Limited |
| Current name since | 2006 |
| Registered | 1980 (about 43 years before these records) |
| Current directors | 2 |
| Current secretaries | 1 |
| Shareholders recorded | 1 |
| Share classes | 1 |
| Ultimate holding company | Sanofi-Aventis |
| Former ultimate holding companies | Hoechst Aktiengesellschaft, The Dow Chemical Company and Aventis S A |
| Appointed auditor | Ernst & Young |
Associated parties
Following majority shareholdings up to three levels above and below it, Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd is associated with 2 companies and 105 people.
| Company |
|---|
| Opella Healthcare Australia Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
| Sanofi-Aventis Healthcare Holdings Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
Board changes by year
Between 1970 and 2019, records show 68 appointments and 65 recorded departures at Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd. The busiest year was 2000, with 12 changes. For 7 former roles the year of leaving is not recorded.
| Year | Appointed | Left |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 |
| 2012 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 |
| 2005 | 4 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 2 |
Companies that share officeholders with Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd
People on the board of Sanofi-Aventis Australia Pty Ltd also hold roles at 177 other companies. Those with the most shared officeholders are listed below.
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|---|
| Opella Healthcare Australia Pty Ltd Litigation alerts: hidden Watch |
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