My company in the U.S., Pratt Industries U.S.A., has grown from scratch to become a billion-dollar business based on recycling, as well as the largest Australian-owned employer of U.S. citizens. Anthony Pratt australianbasebillion Change image and share on social
I'm proud we have built a billion-dollar business from scratch here in the US. It has been done very much in a slow, building way. It wasn't an instant type of thing. America is a huge market where persistence is very important, and I am a builder by nature. Anthony Pratt americabillionbuild share on social
Producing clean energy from non-recyclable waste is an important part of my future vision for family company Visy Australia. Anthony Pratt australiacleancompany Change image and share on social
Ultimately, innovation depends on the people with advanced skills who have the ideas, and on the business risk-takers willing to back them. Anthony Pratt advancebackbusiness Change image and share on social
I am very proud of being Jewish. I went to a Jewish school all my life. Anthony Pratt jewishlifeproud Change image and share on social
Accelerated depreciation helps companies bring forward capital-intensive investments by reducing payback time. It's not a hand out. Companies still have to pay the tax, but they simply get to defer it. Anthony Pratt acceleratebringcapital share on social
My policy in America is, 'Steady growth is forever.' Anthony Pratt americaforevergrowth Change image and share on social
I like to do things that you need to chip away at. Anthony Pratt chipthing Change image and share on social
Australia is a resource-rich nation. We have been good at exploiting our minerals base and agricultural sector for exports. Anthony Pratt agriculturalaustraliabase Change image and share on social
My faith in the economic potential of the low carbon economy is not an untested prediction. Anthony Pratt carboneconomiceconomy Change image and share on social