Modern Star was first known as Modern Teaching Aids (MTA). Established in 1956. MTA was the first Australian company to sell educational equipment and materials to kindergarten, schools, parents and toy stores.
The group was rebranded to Modern Star some time after it was sold in 2002. Subsequently Modern Star acquired KESCO Educational and Kangaroo Educational & Tutor Warehouse, with numerous acquisitions to follow.
Modern Star is the original and now the largest supplier of world class brands and educational ‘hands on’ resources to education institutions all across Australia and New Zealand.
Modern Star now operates in three distinct market channels across Australia & New Zealand.
1. Educational Resource Supply
2. Wholelsale Distribution,
3. Direct-to-Consumer.
The Modern Star group of companies now include the following retail and educational and specialist resource companies.
- Modern Teachings Aids
- Zart Art
- Clever Patch
- Educating Kids
- Kangaroo Educational
- KESCO Educational
- Modern Brands
- Educational Vantage
Today the Modern Brands wholesale division is the largest privately owned toy distribution business representing the worlds best quality educational toy and gift brands.
Modern Star employs over 400 staff across Australia and New Zealand. with multiple sales teams geographically dispersed achieving 100% national sales service and support coverage
The Modern Star Head Office is located on Sydney's Northern Beaches, with additional offices and warehouses in QLD, NSW, VIC.
You can view our website at www.modernstar.com
Company Details
- Employees
- 113
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Level 1, 122-126 Old Pittwater Rd, Brookvale,nsw 2100,australia
- Phone
- +61 2 9907 5279
- sa****@****tar.com
- Industry
- Wholesale
- NAICS
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Wholesale TradeMerchant Wholesalers, Durable GoodsMerchant Wholesalers, Nondurable GoodsOffice Equipment Merchant WholesalersOther Commercial Equipment Merchant WholesalersMedical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant WholesalersOphthalmic Goods Merchant WholesalersOther Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant WholesalersSporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant WholesalersToy and Hobby Goods and Supplies Merchant WholesalersOther Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant WholesalersFarm Supplies Merchant WholesalersBook, Periodical, and Newspaper Merchant WholesalersFlower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant WholesalersTobacco and Tobacco Product Merchant WholesalersPaint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant WholesalersOther Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant WholesalersProfessional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
- Website
- modernstar.com
- Keywords
- Education Resource & School Supply, Toy, Gift & Nursery Brand Distribution, Educational Fund Raising, Direct to Consumer, e-Commmerce, e-Learning, Interactive Audio Visual, Early Childhood Resources, Art Materials, Educational Publishing, Consumer Goods, Sporting Equipment, Higher Education, Publishing, Paper Goods.
- HQ
- Brookvale, NSW
Modern Star Pty Ltd Questions
Modern Star Pty Ltd's helpline number is +61 2 9907 5279
Modern Star Pty Ltd's website is modernstar.com
Modern Star Pty Ltd's LinkedIn profile is https://au.linkedin.com/company/modern-star
Modern Star Pty Ltd has
113 employees.
View email and phone details for 113
employees at Modern Star Pty Ltd.
Modern Star Pty Ltd's industry is
Wholesale
Modern Star Pty Ltd's top competitors are
Educational Experience,
Hart Sport,
Modern Teaching Aids,
Educationall Australia,
Kookaburra Educational Resources Pty Ltd,
Rhsports,
Modern Brands,
Goodstart Early Learning,
Educating Kids,
Bellbird Early Educational Resources.
Modern Star Pty Ltd's support email address is sales@modernstar.com
Modern Star Pty Ltd's categories are Wholesale
Modern Star Pty Ltd's founding year is 1956
