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Who owns BWS?

BWS is owned by Endeavour Group (Australia, ASX: EDV).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Endeavour Group Limited reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇦🇺 Australia, Sydney
Origin
🇦🇺 Australia, Cabramatta West, New South Wales
Founded
2001
Category
Home, garden & DIYRetailer own brandsGeneral merchandise own brands
Parent ticker
ASX: EDV
Last verified
· 2 sources

About BWS

BWS is Australia's largest drinks retailer by number of stores, with 1,451 at the end of June 2026, from drive-through bottle shops to standalone neighbourhood stores. Its first store opened in Cabramatta West in 2001, when it belonged to the Woolworths Liquor Group alongside Dan Murphy's. It is now part of Endeavour Group, which was demerged from Woolworths in 2021.

Ownership timeline of BWS

Owners of BWS over 2001 to 2026 Endeavour Group start not recorded–present Endeavour Group (start not recorded) 20052010201520202025
  1. ? – present Endeavour Group [1] reported

Where BWS sits in Endeavour Group

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where BWS sits in Endeavour Group Tree of 2 brands under Endeavour Group. Endeavour Group BWS Dan Murphy's

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Other brands owned by Endeavour Group

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of BWS?

The parent company of BWS is Endeavour Group, a publicly listed company headquartered in Australia.

Is BWS Australian?

Yes. BWS originated in Australia in 2001 and its owner, Endeavour Group, is also headquartered in Australia.

Is BWS still owned by Endeavour Group?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, BWS is still owned by Endeavour Group. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (2) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Endeavour Group 2026 Annual Report — Endeavour Group Limited, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
  2. [2] Endeavour Group Careers — About BWS — Endeavour Group Limited, Official document; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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