Latest Construction Industry News

Zeotech Limited’s latest quarterly report highlights a robust Preliminary Feasibility Study for its AusPozz™ low-carbon cement project, alongside successful commercial concrete trials and promising methane reduction technology.

Fletcher Building has confirmed it is fielding inquiries from potential buyers following its strategic review announcement, though no sales decisions have been made. Investors await clarity at the upcoming Investor Day.

Acrow Limited has acquired Brand Australia and Above Scaffolding, significantly boosting its Industrial Access division in New South Wales. Despite short-term contract delays impacting FY25, the company remains optimistic about future growth and synergy opportunities.

BauMart Holdings has unveiled a multi-pronged strategy to tackle construction labour shortages, advance green building materials, and expand mining equipment services, supported by a $482,000 rights issue.

Fletcher Building reported a challenging HY25 with a 7% revenue decline and a net loss of NZ$134 million, while executing a $700 million equity raise to strengthen its balance sheet and advancing significant cost reduction initiatives.

Lendlease Group has reported a robust turnaround in its half-year results, posting an operating profit after tax of $122 million and advancing its strategic capital recycling initiatives. The company is on track to reduce gearing and enhance operational efficiency amid ongoing market challenges.

Maas Group Holdings has announced a fresh on-market share buyback of up to 10% of its issued capital, signaling strong confidence in its financial health and future prospects.