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Pratt Industries company history timeline

1990

In the 1990’s, Visy began acquiring box plants and building a paper recycling mill in the United States.

1991

In 1991, he moved to the United States to spearhead the family’s business expansion into America, where he built Pratt Industries into a billion-dollar company, which now employs more US citizens than any other Australian company.

1997

Once Bob retired in 1997, Bill took ownership of PRATT and continued to grow the trailer division to include intermodal chassis, heavy haul equipment, housing/construction trailers, oilfield/fracking equipment, logging/mining, platform trailers, government equipment, and specialty equipment.

2004

He then joined Pratt’s parent company VISY in Australia as General Manager of Specialty Packaging until returning to the United States as Chief Operating Officer of Pratt Industries in 2004.

2009

In 2009, Richard Pratt died and Anthony Pratt became Executive Chairman of Visy.

2017

In May 2017, he pledged to invest a further $2 billion in American manufacturing and job creation over the next 10 years.

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1948
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