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Austin optimistic about South American improvement

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Austin Engineering's efforts to further improve its South American operations have received a boost, following a key development.

Austin shares slide after guidance revision

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Austin Engineering shares were sold off on Wednesday following the company's downward revision of two financial guidance metrics for the current fiscal year.

Austin impacted by short-term headwinds

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Austin Engineering boss David Singleton says he is confident the company will be able to attain future profitable revenue growth in Chile.

Appointments May 9, 2025

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Government House official secretary Howard Gretton will lead the Western Australian team at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, having been appointed state manager at the national broadcaster.

Passion push in electrified haulage

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The origins of a WA diesel haul truck's conversion to a battery-electric operating system can be traced back to a North Queensland banana farm.

Appointments August 2, 2024

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Josh Zimmerman, Naomi Flutter, Dean Mudford, Eve Drain, John Stephenson, Sybrandt Van Dyk and David Tsai.

Van Dyk named as Singleton successor

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Austin Engineering has announced David Singleton’s successor, appointing non-executive director Sybrandt Van Dyk as managing director and chief executive from July 1 2025.

After big pay day, Singleton sets departure date

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Austin Engineering has 12 months to find a new chief after David Singleton gave notice of his retirement following a three-year stint at the helm, which has earned him almost $20 million.

Economic diversification behind $148m funding push

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The state government will invest more than $148 million in 40 projects state-wide, with DUG Technology, Austin Engineering, Kimberley Cotton Company and Stanley International College among the winners.

Austin hit by delays

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Austin Engineering has dropped its net profit guidance by up to $7 million for the 2023 financial year due to purchase order delays with a major customer.

Austin delivers Indonesia-built truck trays

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Perth-based Austin Engineering has completed its first shipment of Indonesia-built truck trays to the Pilbara in an effort to mitigate supply issues.

Walker resigns from two boards

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Well-known mining identity Jim Walker has stepped down from his board roles at ASX-listed companies Mader Group and MLG Oz.

Austin secures $5m government grant

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Perth-based Austin Engineering has been awarded a $5 million grant from the state government to boost its mining equipment manufacturing program.

Board Moves September 1, 2022

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Our board moves wrap includes Linda O'Farrell, Matthew Logan, John Arbuckle, David Peterson, Frank Sciarrone, Wayne Martin, Stuart Ausmeier, Craig Mitchell, Nick Palmer, Timothy Hantke, Maddison Cramer, Jessamyn Lyons, Alexandra Andrews, Simon Peters, Richard Buerger, Jason Bontempo, Simon Mottram, Cain Fogarty, Darren Smorgon, Ryan Sofoulis, Guido Belgiorno-Nettis, and Christopher Cook.

Appointments August 26, 2022

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Our weekly appointment wrap includes Virginia Miltrup, Bronwyn Grieve, Tim Walster, David Bonomini, Kate Frost and Kelly Hick.

Investors welcome Austin acquisition

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Austin Engineering has struck a deal to buy Queensland-based mining equipment manufacturer Mainetec, with an initial payment of $19.6 million.

Austin, Schlam deliver truck bodies for big miners

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Austin Engineering has delivered its 1,000th truck body to Rio Tinto's iron ore division, while Forrestfield-based Schlam won a $110 million contract from BHP.

Appointments October 8, 2021

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Our weekly appointments wrap includes Ben Dwyer, Mark Wiedermann, Coralie Bishop, Greg Haskis, Enzo Evangelista and Gareth Jones.

Austin partners with Mader Group

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Mining equipment supplier Austin Engineering is set to bolster its services in WA, after signing an agreement with Mader Group.

Manufacturing in Perth

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Business News spoke to three businesses about their decision to manufacture in Perth and the benefits it has brought to their operations.

Austin wins $30m in contracts

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David Singleton-led Austin Engineering has won a suite of new contracts, including with mining services companies NRW Holdings and Perenti.

Austin invests in Perth, Indonesia facilities

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David Singleton-led Austin Engineering will invest $6.5 million to improve its manufacturing facilities in Perth and Indonesia.

Leadership role for Singleton

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Former Austal boss David Singleton has been appointed managing director at Austin Engineering after acting in the position since June.

Board Moves May 17, 2021

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Our board moves wrap includes Peter Forsyth, David Singleton, Melissa Holzberger, and Joanne Palmer.

New position for David Singleton

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Former Austal boss David Singleton has taken on a new leadership role at Austin Engineering, which is relocating its headquarters to Perth.

GR beats engineering peers

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GR Engineering has reported strong growth in revenue and earnings, eclipsing a clutch of engineering and construction contractors to report their annual results today.

Austin in $31.6m equity raising

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Mining services company Austin Engineering has launched a $31.6 million entitlement offer through broking firms Argonaut and Bell Potter, with the proceeds to be used to reduce debt.

Mining opportunities in Latin America

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Major investments in Latin America by some of the world's biggest miners have provided a number of mining services companies with the opportunity to get a toehold in the region.