NRW Holdings

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NRW Holdings
ASX:  NWH
Industry Construction
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
7,200 (2023)
Subsidiaries See below
Website www.nrw.com.au

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

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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 Forrestfield–Airport Link in Perth. [5] This was completed in 2022, two years later than planned. [6]

Subsidiaries

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References

  1. Ex-NRW boss joins indigenous firm The West Australian 24 November 2015
  2. City business caught out Kalgoorlie Miner 9 March 2018
  3. 1 2 Our History NRW Holdings
  4. NRW Holdings Limited Admission to Official List Australian Securities Exchange 3 September 2007
  5. Smith, Kevin (29 April 2016). "Perth Airport rail link contract awarded". International Railway Journal. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  6. David, Ashleigh (9 October 2022). "Forrestfield–Airport Link project launched after a two-year delay". ABC News. Archived from the original on 13 December 2022. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
  7. NRW buys Golding Group for $85m The West Australian 14 August 2017