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What’s down the track forum. Brookfield Rail in the Goldfields Geoff Brook – Network Planning Manager. Topics to be covered. Our History Who is Brookfield Customers and Product Safety & Growth outlook Asset – Completed, Current and Planned Works Capacity upgrades
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What’s down the track forum Brookfield Rail in the Goldfields Geoff Brook – Network Planning Manager
Topics to be covered Our History Who is Brookfield Customers and Product Safety & Growth outlook Asset – Completed, Current and Planned Works Capacity upgrades Esperance Port Access Corridor
Our History Ownership WestNetRail (controlled entity of Babcock and Brown Infrastructure) Westrail (owned by Western Australian State Government) WestNet Rail (subsidiary of ARG – owned 50/50 by Wesfarmers and Genesee and Wyoming) Brookfield Rail (owned by Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P) Run as integrated business with Network Division set-up separately in lead up to privatisation. Run as a “ring-fenced” business, inside an integrated business. Run as a stand-alone Track Owner. December 2000 June 2006 November 2010 Business Structure
Who is Brookfield Rail? • Independent below rail infrastructure provider • Operates over 5,100 kilometres of crucial rail infrastructure • Feeding key ports of Geraldton, Kwinana, Esperance, Albany and Bunbury. • Long term lease with the State 4
Our Customers: We have a diverse base of strong and capable customers Other 2% Coal 4% Grain 8% Freight 15% Alumina 31% Iron Ore 40%
Servicing a range of industries 2005 2013 * Figures based on net tonnes
Our ownership structure Brookfield Asset Management External Manager 30% Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. NYSE: BIP; TSX: BIP.UN 100% Brookfield Rail 7
Growth: We support the economic growth of WA We are here
Community: Safety & Community support Rail Safety Week – Helping to keep the residents of the Goldfields safe.
Our Asset: We safely operate, maintain & develop our rail infrastructure MidWest Rail Upgrade Leonora Resleepering Eastern Goldfields Railway Rerailing Esperance Line Expansion Works Grain Rail Freight Network Resleepering Program
Building a reliable,fit-for-purpose asset 2 • 400kmof track • 215,000 sleepers • 114,000 tonnes of ballast • 600,000man hours 1 3 4 KEY
For further information, visit www.brookfieldrail.com