1990 - 1999

Westfield History

Timeline

1999
Branding of Westfield in the US
Appointed manager of Carindale in Brisbane
Redevelopments completed at Airport West and Southland in Melbourne and Chatswood in Sydney

1998
Invests in Suria Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia
Completes redevelopments at Tea Tree Plaza in Adelaide and Strathpine and Indooroopilly in Brisbane
Westfield America Inc purchases the TrizecHahn portfolio of 12 shopping centres in the US for US$1.4 billion

1997
10 St Lukes centres in NZ under management
IPO of Westfield America Inc
Westfield manages 66 centres
Completes redevelopment of Marion in Adelaide
John Saunders passes away, aged 75

1996
Westfield American Trust listed in Australia
Major property deal between Westfield and Coles Myer

1995
Takes over management of Bondi Junction in Sydney
Tuggerah, north of Sydney, opens
Completes redevelopments of Parramatta and Mt Druitt in Sydney and Indooroopilly in Brisbane

1994
Westfield awarded management of Fountain Gate in Melbourne
Westfield acquires the CentreMark portfolio of 19 shopping centres in the US for US$1 billion

1993
Takes over management of Carousel in Perth 
Westfield manages 31 centres (seven in the US)

1992
Completes redevelopments of Miranda and Liverpool in Sydney and Doncaster in Melbourne
Awarded management of Mt Druitt in Sydney

1991
Development phase in Australia begins

1990
John Saunders retires from the board
Completes redevelopments of Indooroopilly and Toombul in Brisbane and Hurstville in Sydney
Westfield manages 21 shopping centres

Chapter Five Detailed History

 Westfield's development phase in Australia; major property deal between Westfield and Coles Myer; branding of Westfield in the US; Westfield expands into the UK and NZ; non-executive directors' profiles.

Chapter Five 1990-2000 (PDF 1.30Mb)
Photo Credits (PDF 34Kb)