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==Background== |
==Background== |
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The Huljich brothers, sons of an Auckland restaurant proprietor turned urban developer, grew up in [[Auckland]] and were educated at [[St Peter's College, Auckland|St Peter's College]]. |
The Huljich brothers, sons of an Auckland restaurant proprietor turned urban developer, grew up in [[Auckland]] and were educated at [[St Peter's College, Auckland|St Peter's College]]. |
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==Business== |
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The Huljich brothers founded a food manufacturing business (specialising in [[small goods]]) which grew into the Best Corporation and held wide assets in Australia.<ref name="Eldred-Grigg">Stevan Eldred-Grigg, ''The Rich: A New Zealand History'', Penguin Books, Auckland, 1996, pp. 216 and 217</ref> In the late 1990s the three brothers sold Best Corporation to French food company [[Groupe Danone]] and also sold valuable Australian assets.<ref>Fiona Rotherham, ''Huljichs' Sydney bail-out signals return to bacon makin' ", ''The Independent'', 16 December 1998, Page 1.</ref> |
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==Notes== |
==Notes== |
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Revision as of 08:34, 16 July 2010
The Huljich brothers: (Chris Huljich (Christopher Peter) (b. 1950), Paul Huljich (Paul Richard Huljich)(b. 1953) and Michael Huljich (b. 1957) are Auckland manufacturers, merchants, entrepreneurs, rentiers and philanthropists.
Background
The Huljich brothers, sons of an Auckland restaurant proprietor turned urban developer, grew up in Auckland and were educated at St Peter's College.
Business
The Huljich brothers founded a food manufacturing business (specialising in small goods) which grew into the Best Corporation and held wide assets in Australia.[1] In the late 1990s the three brothers sold Best Corporation to French food company Groupe Danone and also sold valuable Australian assets.[2]