1934COMPANY FOUNDEDClement Robertson Kennedy starts company, importing photographic and optical products |
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1954APPOINTED PENTAX DISTRIBUTORAppointed as the first distributor in the world for Pentax and have continued this business to this day. |
2001Appointed Distributor for Leica GeosystemsC.R. Kennedy’s appointed the sole and exclusive distribution in Australia for Swiss giant Leica Geosystems (now a Hexagon company). |
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2004Appointed Distributor for Riegl Laser Measurement SystemsC.R. Kennedy appointed the sole and exclusive distribution in Australia for Riegl Laser Measurement Systems. |
2006Awarded Machine Control Contract for BGC ON FMG'S Pilbara Rail LineC.R. Kennedy is awarded machine control contract for BGC on FMG’s Pilbara rail line, then the largest machine control site on Earth. |
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2007Founded SmartNet AusC.R. Kennedy in a joint venture with Leica Geosystems set up GNSS RTK Solutions business Smartnet Aus. |
2013C.R. Kennedy Move Into New Head Office at 300 Lorimer Street Port MelbourneC.R. Kennedy acquires our new Melbourne Head office located at 300 Lorimer Street, Port Melbourne. |
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