Latest Construction Industry News

First Graphene has demonstrated a significant carbon reduction in cement roof tiles through a UK production trial with FP McCann, using graphene-enhanced cement to lower emissions and material use.

PARKD Ltd has secured a $220,000 strategic investment from NSW concrete heavyweight Azzurri Concrete, reinforcing its modular construction push in the state and complementing its existing Queensland partnership.

Green360 Technologies has landed a $3 million federal grant to advance Eco-Clay, a low-carbon cement alternative, aiming to decarbonise Australia's construction sector.

FBR Limited has locked in a binding $400,000–$450,000 Wall as a Service® contract with AMOVEO, marking a key step in deploying its Hadrian® robotic construction technology at scale. The company also inked a strategic MOU to pilot a hybrid robotic-modular housing solution targeting Australia’s affordable housing shortage.

Acrow Ltd reported a robust 23% revenue increase in 1H FY26, driven by its expanding Industrial Access division, even as net profit fell 22% amid Queensland market softness. The company’s strategic investments and acquisitions position it well for future growth.

Ashley Services Group has reported a robust first half for 2026, with significant growth in earnings and dividends, underpinned by strong labour hire and training divisions.

SHAPE Australia Corporation Limited has reported a robust first half of FY26, with significant gains in revenue, profits, and project pipeline, underpinned by strategic sector diversification and a key acquisition.

Acrow Limited reaffirms its first half FY26 revenue guidance with a 22% increase year-on-year, driven by robust demand in key Australian regions and strategic capital investments.

First Graphene Limited has reported a landmark quarter with a 156% surge in customer cash receipts and a major industrial-scale production of graphene-enhanced cement, signalling a pivotal step in commercialising graphene across multiple sectors.

First Graphene and UK manufacturer FP McCann have successfully produced the first batch of graphene-enhanced concrete roof tiles, marking a significant step toward low-carbon, high-performance construction materials in the UK housing sector.

Fletcher Building has agreed to sell its Construction Division to global giant VINCI Construction for an initial $315.6 million, with potential to rise to $334.1 million. The move marks a strategic pivot towards focused building products manufacturing.

Tamawood Limited anticipates a substantial 40% to 50% increase in first-half FY26 profit before tax, driven by a 36.5% rise in sales and improved Work In Progress reporting confirmed by auditors.