Business: Ansell Ltd is now concentrating on its core business, protective products and services in a broad healthcare context, and following the disposition of a series of other business units that did not fit within the strategy. The new direction now being taken by the Company leverages the solid foundation provided by the Ansell Healthcare business that has been a major part of the parent company's portfolio of businesses since it was acquired in 1969. Ansell Limited is an Australian publicly listed company with its Corporate Head Office located in Richmond, Australia. Ansell Limited retains a major investment in South Pacific Tyres, a manufacturer, marketer and distributor in Australia and New Zealand of tyres for passenger vehicles, light trucks, trucks, and for agricultural and industrial purposes.