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==History==
==History==
NRW Holdings was established in 1994 in [[Kalgoorlie]] by Jeff McGlinn and John Silverthorne with its first contract at the [[Granny Smith Gold Mine]].<ref>[https://thewest.com.au/news/wa/ex-nrw-boss-joins-indigenous-firm-ng-ya-132922 Ex-NRW boss joins indigenous firm] ''[[The West Australian]]'' 24 November 2015</ref><ref>[https://www.kalminer.com.au/news/regional/city-businesses-caught-out-ng-b88767688z City business caught out] ''[[Kalgoorlie Miner]]'' 9 March 2018</ref> Over the next few years it expanded, gaining further contracts at other gold and iron-ore mines in [[Western Australia]] including multiple contracts in the [[Pilbara]] for [[BHP]], [[Fortescue Metals Group]] and [[Rio Tinto (corporation)|Rio Tinto]]. In 1998 it founded a transport division.<ref name=History>[https://nrw.com.au/about-us/our-history/ Our History] NRW Holdings</ref>
NRW Holdings was established in 1994 in [[Kalgoorlie]] by Jeffrey William McGlinn & Nicholas John Ross Silverthorne with its first contract at the [[Granny Smith Gold Mine]].<ref>[https://thewest.com.au/news/wa/ex-nrw-boss-joins-indigenous-firm-ng-ya-132922 Ex-NRW boss joins indigenous firm] ''[[The West Australian]]'' 24 November 2015</ref><ref>[https://www.kalminer.com.au/news/regional/city-businesses-caught-out-ng-b88767688z City business caught out] ''[[Kalgoorlie Miner]]'' 9 March 2018</ref> Over the next few years it expanded, gaining further contracts at other gold and iron-ore mines in [[Western Australia]] including multiple contracts in the [[Pilbara]] for [[BHP]], [[Fortescue Metals Group]] and [[Rio Tinto (corporation)|Rio Tinto]]. In 1998 it founded a transport division.<ref name=History>[https://nrw.com.au/about-us/our-history/ Our History] NRW Holdings</ref>


In 2007, NRW began its first overseas contract at the [[Simandou mine]] in [[Guinea]] and was listed on the [[Australian Securities Exchange]].<ref>[https://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20070904/pdf/314c8q5llvvx9j.pdf NRW Holdings Limited Admission to Official List] [[Australian Securities Exchange]] 3 September 2007</ref> In 2011, it commenced its first coal contract in [[Queensland]].<ref name=History/> In 2016, a NRW / [[Webuild|Salini Impregilo]] joint venture was awarded a contract to build the [[Airport railway line, Perth]].<ref>[http://www.pta.wa.gov.au/Default.aspx?id=1569&tabid=121 Preferred respondent for new rail line announced] [[Public Transport Authority (Western Australia)|Public Transport Authority]] 18 February 2016</ref><ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-18/forrestfield-airport-rail-link-italian-construction-firm-chosen/7180976 Forrestfield airport rail link to be built by Italian firm] ''[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]'' 18 February 2016</ref>
In 2007, NRW began its first overseas contract at the [[Simandou mine]] in [[Guinea]] and was listed on the [[Australian Securities Exchange]].<ref>[https://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20070904/pdf/314c8q5llvvx9j.pdf NRW Holdings Limited Admission to Official List] [[Australian Securities Exchange]] 3 September 2007</ref> In 2011, it commenced its first coal contract in [[Queensland]].<ref name=History/> In 2016, a NRW / [[Webuild|Salini Impregilo]] joint venture was awarded a contract to build the [[Airport railway line, Perth]].<ref>[http://www.pta.wa.gov.au/Default.aspx?id=1569&tabid=121 Preferred respondent for new rail line announced] [[Public Transport Authority (Western Australia)|Public Transport Authority]] 18 February 2016</ref><ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-18/forrestfield-airport-rail-link-italian-construction-firm-chosen/7180976 Forrestfield airport rail link to be built by Italian firm] ''[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]'' 18 February 2016</ref>

Revision as of 04:18, 22 October 2022

NRW Holdings
ASXNWH
IndustryConstruction
Mining
Founded1994
FounderJeffery William McGlinn
Nicholas John Ross Silverthorne
Headquarters
Area served
Queensland
Western Australia
Key people
Michael Arnett (Chairman)
Julian Pemberton (Managing Director)
Revenue$2.3 billion (2021)
$121 million (2021)
Number of employees
6,500 (2021)
SubsidiariesSee below
Websitewww.nrw.com.au

NRW Holdings is a construction and mining contractor with its headquarters in Perth, Western Australia.

History

NRW Holdings was established in 1994 in Kalgoorlie by Jeffrey William McGlinn & Nicholas John Ross Silverthorne with its first contract at the Granny Smith Gold Mine.[1][2] Over the next few years it expanded, gaining further contracts at other gold and iron-ore mines in Western Australia including multiple contracts in the Pilbara for BHP, Fortescue Metals Group and Rio Tinto. In 1998 it founded a transport division.[3]

In 2007, NRW began its first overseas contract at the Simandou mine in Guinea and was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.[4] In 2011, it commenced its first coal contract in Queensland.[3] In 2016, a NRW / Salini Impregilo joint venture was awarded a contract to build the Airport railway line, Perth.[5][6]

Subsidiaries

  • Action Drill & Blast - drilling and blast services, established 2010
  • AES Equipment Solutions - earthmover equipment repair and maintenance
  • DIAB Engineering - maintenance and fabrication services
  • Golding Contractors - Queensland civil construction, urban development and mining services contractor acquired in 2017[7]
  • NRW Civil & Mining - infrastructure & mining projects
  • Primero - engineering services, established in 2011
  • RCR Mining Technologies, equipment manufacturer

References