• 17 April 2025

    WesCEF Employee Milestones – Keith’s 35 years with CSBP.

    For Keith Gundill, Senior Account Manager – Nutrition and Sales for CSBP in Cranbrook, it’s the people, culture and opportunity to be part of something that makes a real impact that has kept him motivated throughout his 35 years with the company. Here, Keith reflects on some of the changes and highlights of his career […]

  • 13 March 2025

    WesCEF Employee Milestones – Graham’s 20 years with WesCEF.

    This month, Graham Preston, ERP Senior Technology Manager, reaches a milestone tenure of 20 years with WesCEF. Graham’s journey with then-called Wesfarmers Energy started from a consultancy point of view, coming on board as a project manager for Oracle Consulting in 2002. During this time, he implemented the Oracle e-Business Suite for the division and […]

  • 26 February 2025

    CSBP places Kwinana Superphosphate Manufacturing Plant into care and maintenance

    CSBP Fertilisers today announced that it will place its Superphosphate (SSP) Manufacturing Plant, located at its Kwinana facility south of Perth, into care and maintenance. The decision comes as a result of long-term decline in market demand for SSP as growers continue to reduce livestock numbers (particularly sheep), combined with increasing competition from overseas suppliers […]

  • 21 January 2025

    WesCEF Employee Milestones – Michael’s 35 years with WesCEF.

    This month Michael Rodriguez, Manager of Engineering at Covalent, reaches a milestone 35 years with WesCEF. Michael gave us some insight into his time with WesCEF, which has allowed him to see the evolution of WesCEF and its businesses from when he first started in 1990. “My first job after studying Chemical Engineering at Curtin […]

  • 21 January 2025

    WesCEF Employee Milestones – Vince Barrett’s recap of 40 years with CSBP Fertilisers.

    When and how did you first start at WesCEF? I was studying accounting at Curtin University when CSBP interviewed several third year students and I was offered an Assistant Accountant role. So, I had a job before I’d finished my degree! What roles have you had with the company over the years? Over the forty […]

  • 21 January 2025

    WesCEF Employee Milestones – Steve Hall retires after 41 years with CSBP Fertilisers.

    Steve wrapped up his time at WesCEF this week, retiring after 41 years with CSBP Fertilisers. Back in 1983 when Fertilisers was offering fixed term, seasonal work within its Despatch Operations, Steve took advantage of the contract work, before joining as a fulltime employee in 1985. Initially Steve cleaned rail trucks preparing them for loading […]

  • 20 December 2024

    CSBP Fertilisers’ Vacation Program develops future agricultural leaders.

    This summer CSBP Fertilisers is providing the agricultural leaders of tomorrow with an unparalleled learning opportunity as part of its 2024-25 Vacation Program. Now in its second year, the program dovetails into a broader initiative delivered by Wesfarmers Chemicals, Energy & Fertilisers (WesCEF), which provides students with paid workplace experience.    Students involved in the program […]

  • 19 December 2024

    CSBP Fertilisers’ Miles Ellery receives major academic award

    CSBP Fertilisers Senior Account Manager Miles Ellery has been recognised with a major academic honour by Curtin University, winning the Most Outstanding Full Time Honours Student in Agriculture award from Curtin University. Miles received the award from the Curtin University School of Molecular and Life Sciences (MLS) at its annual MLS School Students Awards, held […]

  • 13 November 2024

    WesCEF Employee Milestones – Luigi’s 35 years with CSBP Fertilisers.

    There was no ‘WesCEF’ 35 years ago when Luigi Moreschi started working with CSBP Fertilisers on 3 October 1989. Luigi opted for a job interview with CSBP over The Ag Department (now DPIRD) based on many Friday afternoons at the UWA Tav listening to a friend “go on” about how good his job was with […]

  • Julie Watson
    25 October 2024

    Julie Watson appointed President of Kwinana Industries Council

    Congratulations to Julie Watson, WesCEF’s General Manager of Safety & Engineering Services, for being recently elected President of the Kwinana Industries Council (KIC). The appointment further strengthens WesCEF’s commitment to, and connections within, the Kwinana community and the industrial operators working in the area. The KIC is the peak industry association for the Kwinana Industrial […]