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2009 News Articles From the Austral Monsoon Group


 

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AMBP - Qld, Inner Northern Busway Alliance
The Inner Northern Busway is a US$273M project in the city centre of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia.

Construction began in June 2006, and completed in 2008. The project extends the city's busway and will help to cut peak hour travel times on public transport by up to nine minutes.

The project was built by Leighton Contructions, with Austral Monsoon being awarded the task of designing, planning and manufacturing the roller shutters.

Austral Monsoon successfully delivered and installed the shutters on time and on budget with quality exceeding expectations.

Austral Monsoon - Garden Island, Sydney, NSW
Austral Monsoon Sydney successfully wins order with Garden Island Shipyard to replace a 13m wide and 13m high roller shutter curtain.

Austral Monsoon - Northmead, NSW
Austral Monsoon Sydney successfully supplies and installs roller shutters to the new high tech 24 hour warehouse facility for Coca Cola at there Northmead warehouse facility in Sydney NSW

Austral Monsoon - Syndey, NSW
Austral Monsoon Sydney is awarded a $140k order with SEM Fire and Rescue Pty Ltd for the next roll out of Fire trucks for the NSW Metro Fire Service.

Austral Monsoon - Bankstown, NSW
Austral Monsoon has just delivered and installed 11 Panorama Entry point shutters, 4 Steel Shutters for the loading docks and 6 2EA Shutters to Fire Hose Reels within the new Myers Store Centre at Bankstown. The Project was built by Brookfield Multiplex.

Austral Monsoon - Erskine Park, NSW
Austral Monsoon have just completed its role in the $39 Million Erskine Park project by Hansen & Yuncken. Austral Monsoon manufactured, supplied and installed 76 Steel Shutters at the facility
Austral Monsoon - Penrith, NSW
Austral Monsoon are also nearing completion on the Kimberley Clarke Distribution Centre project in Penrith by Buildcorp and ESO Surveyors. The entire project is estimated at $42 Million and Austral Monsoons role is to manufacture, supply and Install approx 54 Steel Shutters.


Austral Monsoon - Western Australia
To show the versatility of the AMI Manufacturing Group, Austral Monsoon completes the first delivery of some highly specialized electrically operated truck shutters designed for the booming mining industry in Western Australia.   The Truck Shutters were designed to suit both vertical and horizontal configurations.

Lietzke Australia - SA, Preferred supplier to Dept of Corrective Services
Lietzke Doors is the approved manufacturer to the South Australian Department of Correction Services and have been supplying Jail Doors, Frames and Door Units for several years.  In April 2008 Lietzke delivered Ten Door Units to the Pt Lincoln Prison for their kitchen upgrade and in May 2008 Lietzke delivered 30 of 100 Level 1 Prison Doors to the Pt Augusta Prison.

AMBP - Canberra, ACT
AMBP has just completed one of the latest prison projects supplying and installing high security steel windows and louvre products for PBS Builders and Bovis Lend Lease worth over $2 million. The project also included prison cell and other high security doors manufactured by Lietzke Doors.

AMBP - Penrith, NSW
AMBP has been awarded a new contract with Richard Crookes Constructions for over $900 for operable elliptical louvres and fixed louvres for the Penrith Government Office Building

AMBP - Blood Bank, Kelvin Grove
To demonstrate AMBP's extensive manufacturing capability, AMBP are currently working on and installing projects all over Queensland which includes areas as far north as Cairns, Mackay, Townsville as well as Brisbane.

Some of the significant projects Austral Monsoon Building Products have recently completed in conjunction with Baulderstone Hornibrook are for the Blood Bank. The project at Kelvin Grove utilised a combination of AME100 louvres and purpose made folded steel Louvre blades similar to our AME60 Louvre blades.

AMBP - Griffith University
AMBP have also recently commenced work on the 1st stage of the Griffith University project, we have installed the steel supports to take purpose built architectural mesh screens to provide sun shading to the building, the project also incorporates some of our standard AME100 and AME60 Louvre products.

AMBP - Laing O'Rourke, Gold Coast
On the Gold Coast we have just completed the installation of an architectural screen with 175mm ellipsoid blades the screen 5m x 5m, this was pre fabricated in our Brisbane manufacturing plant and transported to the site, then lifted into position on the external face on level 13 of the Eleysee project on the Gold Coast for Laing O’Rourke as the main architectural feature of the project. All products used on this project have been custom designed in house to meet the clients specific requirements for architectural features, sun screens and louvres.

AMBP - Queensland Government, Brisbane
AMBP have also recently installed a substantial quantity of high quality steel shutters on a number Queensland Government Projects including the Brisbane Inner City Bypass Tunnel and the Inner Northern Busway Project.

AMBP - Queensland State Tennis Centre
AMBP in conjunction with main building contracter, Mirvac, have recently won projects for the Queensland State Tennis Centre stadium to provide roller shutters

Ohio - United States
Austral Monsoon Industries appoints new President
Raymond H. Van Gunten III (Ray) has been appointed President of Diamond Roll-Up Doors Inc. by the directors of Austral Monsoon Industries. Ray is a local resident of Findlay, Ohio and comes to the company to provide long-term commitment, responsibility, and leadership. He will provide additional energy and direction needed to ensure quality and commitment to the customer, especially with the establishment of the Dover Roller Doors USA division of Diamond Roll-Up Doors Inc.

Ray has been a building contractor for the past 18 years, building high quality custom homes and offices. His experiences will provide the necessary insight towards organization, discipline, design, and production; especially in the architecture roll-up shutter arena. Prior to this, he flew the A-7E and F/A-18 onboard the USS Midway and USS Constellation as a Navy pilot.

He graduated from the U. S. Naval Academy in 1981 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Resources Management. Ray is married (Jeanne) with three children (Erica, Michael, and Kaitlyn). The eldest is a school teacher in Findlay, his son is currently serving in the U. S. Navy, and his youngest will be attending Morehead State University on a golf scholarship. Ray is also an avid golfer.

Melbourne, VIC - Australia
Ansa Doors Pty Ltd appoints a new Operations Manager.
George Iliadis has been appointed to the role of Operations Manager at our Melbourne Plant. George has been selected from a large range of highly skilled potential applicants. George graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) with Honours in 1997 from the Victorian University of Technology and has been working for the past 10 years with Architectural Hardware. During this time, George has worked in various roles with his last appointment as the Engineering & Operations Manager. George's vast experience and enthusiasm will be well suited to this exciting role.

Melbourne, VIC - Australia
The Austral Monsoon Group is awarded the contract to supply eighty one (81) roller shutters to the new Woolworths Liquor Distribution facility in Laverton North, Melbourne Australia.


Melbourne, VIC - Australia
Due to the positive sales growth in the Victorian market, Austral Monsoon Industries has commenced construction of a new manufacturing facility in Melbourne with new office facilities to follow. The new facilites will enable the Melbourne division to double its production capacity and also cater for the additional range of product lines introduced.

Shutters - Dry Freight Door - Truck Shutters

Wellington, NSW - Australia
Austral Monsoon Industries completes the Wellington Jail Project on time and ahead of budget. The project required AMI to supply and install all security cell doors and windows for this "State of the Art" Jail built by Richard Crookes Constructions for the NSW Government. With AMI being able to complete the project in this timely fashion is indicative of its ability to handle large and complex engineering projects in a professional and timely manner.

Canberra, ACT - Australia
Shortly on the heels of the successful Wellington project, Austral Monsoon Industries completes a range of specialty engineered security doors on the Canberra Jail for PBS Constructions

AMI Group
To ensure that Austral Monsoon Industries group remains at the forefront of manufacturing, AMI has begun a major upgrade to all its roll-forming plant throughout its manufacturing facilities in the world with seven new "State Of The Art" roll-formers ordered from Taiwan. The new roll formers will ensure AMI will remain highly competative and world class in its production standards.

Brisbane, QLD - Australia
Austral Monsoon Industries has been awarded a contract to supply and install ten new 10 Metre wide by 6 Metre high roller doors for a major new mines project in Queensland. AMI was awarded the contract due to its ability to provide professionally engineered doors beyond standard sizes

Manchester - England
Austral Monsoon Industries expands its UK Operations with the purchase of Dover Roller Shutters, Vanguard Roller Shutters, Direct Security Grilles of Birmingham, Force One Security Shutters and AGD Shutters of Manchester. The combining of these diverse roller shutter businesses enables Austral Monsoon Group to introduce its world class manufacturing practices which has made the group so successful in other parts of the world

Manchester - England
The newly formed business division 'Dover Vanguard Limited' wins the contract to replace all the roller shutters throughout the Mersey Tunnel in Liverpool with Aluminium Roller Shutters fitted with Fire Curtains. Dover Vanguard was awarded the contract due to its new found ability to handle much larger and significantly more complex engineering projects.

Manchester - England
Dover Vanguard Limited has installed one of the largest In-House Powder coat lines in the UK with the ability to powder coat doors up to 9 metres in length. This now enables Dover Vanguard to powder coat some of the largest roller doors available in the UK Market

Ohio - United States
Austral Monsoon Industries USA Operations 'Diamond Roll-Up Doors Inc. wins a major contract to supply aluminum roller shutters for the Marines with the US Navy set to follow. The contract is another indication of the Austral Monsoon Industries ability and engineering skills to fulfill large orders when required.

Ohio - United States
Diamond Roll-Up Doors Inc. commences manufacture in the USA of the famous "Nylo 30" Dover Fire Truck Roller Shutter that has been so popular throughout the rest of the world and being manufactured in the UK since 1945. The introduction to manufacture the Nylo30 Roll-Up Door in the USA will further enable the product to be cost competative in the US market and yet still retain its high quality and durability which has made it so famous. The introduction of this product line will further enhance the existing architectural roller doors and grilles as well as its wood door trailer products currently available.

 
 

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