AWB Limited is Australia's major national grain asset manager and one of the world's largest wheat managers and marketers. Having evolved for the Australian Wheat Board, which operated as a government statutory marketing authority for 60 years, AWB is now publicly listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. Its core activities are the pooling, marketing, trading, financing, risk management and logistical management of Australian wheat. AWB (International) is the exclusive manager and marketer of all Australian bulk wheat exports through what is known as the Single Desk system. AWB also markets and trades a range of other grains including barley, sorghum and oilseeds. See http://www.awb.com.au