PGG Wrightson Ltd. engages in the provision of rural services. It operates through the following segments: Agency, Retail and Water, and Other. The Agency segment consists of rural livestock trading activities, export livestock, wool, insurance, real estate, and finance commission. The Retail and Water segment focuses on the rural supplies and retail operations, agritrade and ancillary sales support, supply chain, and marketing functions. The Other segment relates to certain group corporate activities including governance, finance, treasury, risk and assurance, and other support services. The company was founded by George Arthur Churchill Gould in 1851 and is headquartered in Christchurch, New Zealand.