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BDO International is:

• a worldwide network of public accounting firms. Each independent BDO Member Firm serves local and international clients in its own country and offers a wide range of accounting and business advisory services;
• was founded in 1963, when it was called Binder Dijker Otte;
• is now the world's 5th largest accounting network;
• generated a global fee income of 3,083 million euros (or $3,911 million AUD) in 2006;
• consists of approx 100 member firms in 109 countries;
• is 30,000 people, including 2,220 partners, in over 625 offices worldwide;
• is operating in a market split between local practices and global firms.

BDO Kendalls in Australia:

• was established as an association of firms in 1975;
• is now one of Australia's largest associations of independently owned accounting practices;
• around 130 partners/directors and more than 1000 staff in total; and
• estimated combined turnover of $180 million.
• Offices in Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Canberra, Darwin, Hobart, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney.