| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Founded | 1912 |
| Headquarters | Brisbane, Australia |
Number of locations | 18 |
Area served | Australia |
Key people | Scott Hutchinson (Chairman), Russell Fryer (Managing Director) |
| Brands | Hutchies, Hutchies Civil, Hutchies Cranes & Hoists, Hutchies Joinery, Hutchies Modular, Hutchies Training, Hutchies’ Truth, Hutchinson Honey Bees |
| Services |
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| Revenue | A$2.66 billion |
| Total equity | $388M |
Number of employees | 1,800 |
| Website | https://hutchies.com.au |
J. Hutchinson Pty Ltd, doing business as Hutchinson Builders, is a privately-owned construction company operating in Australia.
Hutchinson Builders was established as J. Hutchinson in Brisbane, Queensland on 29 January 1912, with its first project being the construction of a new kitchen at Fort Lytton for the Queensland State Government. [1]
In 2023, Hutchinson was recognised as Australia’s largest builder in the BCI Construction League Report. [2]
According to research firm IBISWorld, as of 2019, Hutchinson is Australia’s sixth-largest private company by revenue, and the largest privately-owned builder in Australia. [3]
In 2024, chairman of the company Scott Hutchinson was named as a Queensland Great in recognition of his philanthropy and cultural advocacy. [4]
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