1985
Company was Formed
Jewell Distributors the company was formed and the first premises leased in Winnellie with a total of 250m2. With three agencies and two staff members, business began in a flurry.
1986
Outgrew the Existing Premises
We soon outgrew the existing premises through the development of strong industry relationships and the addition of major agencies. A larger site was acquired that featured 500m2 of floor space and two extra staff members were added to meet the ongoing demand.
1990
turnover rapidly expanded
Jewell Distributors turnover rapidly expanded again and the decision was made to purchase its own premises to allow for future expansion and growth. The Berrimah site was selected and constructed commenced of the new 600m2 warehouse with a 90m2 office.
1994
Stage 2 - Berrimah Premises
Stage 2 of Berrimah premises was finished adding an additional 600m2 of secure warehouse space. In keeping with the expansion two additional employees were added to our expanding team.
1999
Stage 3 - Berrimah premises was completed
Stage 3 of the Berrimah premises was completed giving Jewell Distributors a total of 1800m2 of warehouse space with ten agencies and ten staff members.
2000
additional warehouse space
To complement the additional warehouse space, office floor space was expanded to 180m2. This was an ideal opportunity to include a small conference room, while providing additional office space for future expansion.
2006
deliver 5000 computers
Jewell Distributors took on a project to store and deliver 5000 computers into schools throughout the Northern Territory and delivered within required time frames.
2008
Improved their warehouse
Jewell Distributors has improved their warehouse by adding new pallet racking into their first warehouse giving them an additional storage capabilities.
2012
Agency List Grew
As our agency list grew, so too did the number of warehouses required to store our Principal’s stock. Another 3 smaller warehouses were added giving us an additional 800m2 of warehouse space nearby to the main shed in Berrimah..
2016
Added Rheem/Solahart
Jewell Distributors added Rheem/Solahart to its agency list. This necessitated the addition of another 750m2 warehouse in the Darwin port district at East Arm staffed by two additional employees.
What’s next?
That could well be up to you. If you are thinking of expanding into the Northern Territory and need a well respected agent and/or distributor to assist, please give us a call…….