Egg producers
Owns the Yallamundi Farm organic eggs brand, and 50% of Sunny Queen, one of Australia's largest egg processors and distributors. In 2024 Canadian pension fund PSP Investments bought a 60% stake for $180 million, with the founding Hall family retaining the remaining 40%.
Company Ownership
Ellerslie Free Range Farms Pty Ltd
AUS
Public Sector Pension Investment Board
owns 60% of Ellerslie Free Range Farms Pty Ltd
CAN
Pension fund
One of Canada's largest pension investment managers. They invest funds for the pension plans of the Public Service, the Canadian Armed Forces, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Reserve Force. PSP Investments has a diversified portfolio of long-term Australian agricultural investments.
Company Assessment
(Last updated Dec 2024)
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Ellerslie Free Range Farms Pty Ltd
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Farm Transparency Project profile
The Farm Transparency Project Repository is a public repository/gallery for videos, photos, documents and campaign materials relating to the animal rights movement in Australia. Follow the link to see their profile on this company.
Source: Farm Transparency Project
(2024)
Public Sector Pension Investment Board
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3/20 in Social Benchmark
The 2024 Social Benchmark assesses the world's 2,000 most influential companies on their responsibility in meeting society's fundamental expectations towards three measurement areas: respecting human rights, providing decent work, and acting ethically. This company was assessed in 2022 and received a score of 3/20. The average score was an alarmingly low 4.6/20 and the highest score was 15.5/20.
9.5% in Financial System Benchmark
The 2022 Financial System Benchmark ranks 400 financial institutions across three measurement areas: governance and strategy, respecting planetary boundaries (environment, climate and biodiversity) and adhering to societal conventions (human rights). This company ranked #219/400, with a total score of 9.5/100.
UN Principles for Responsible Investment signatory
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Source: UNPRI
(2020)
Company Details
Founded:
1960
Revenue:
142.3 million AUD
(2023)
Employees:
400
(2024)
Subsidiaries:
Yallamundi Farms Pty Ltd
Free range eggs producer
Family-owned egg producer on the Darling Downs, Queensland. Operates both organic and pasture raised egg production systems.
Sunny Queen Pty Ltd
(50% owned)
Egg distributor
50% owned by Ellerslie Free Range Farms, which has been majority owned by Canadian pension fund PSP Investments since 2024.
Contact Details
Address:
4350 Gore Hwy, Yandilla, QLD, 4352, Australia
Products / Brands
Yallamundi Farm
Yallamundi Farm
Eggs
★ meets Model Code of 1500 hens per hectare