Hansen Yuncken
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| Industry | Construction |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1918 |
| Founder | Lauritz Hansen Otto Yuncken |
| Headquarters | , Australia |
Key people | Peter Salveson (CEO) |
| Revenue | A$1.15 billion (FY2014) |
| Website | www.hansenyuncken.com.au |
Hansen Yuncken is an Australian construction company, founded in 1918.
History[edit]
Hansen Yuncken was founded in Melbourne, Australia in 1918 by Lauritz Hansen and Otto Yuncken. In 1925 a regional branch opened in Shepparton. Further branches were opened in Hobart in 1937 and Adelaide in 1939.[1]
In the late 1960s a Northern Territory office opened. In 1989, the company commenced operations in New South Wales, initially in joint venture, but now operating in its own right. In 2006 an office opened in Newcastle to serve the Hunter Valley. In 2007 and 2009 offices opened in Cairns and Townsville.[1]
Notable projects[edit]
Notable projects completed by Hansen Yuncken have included:[1][2]
- Adelaide Airport new terminal[3]
- Adelaide Botanic Garden Bicentennial Conservatory
- Adelaide Casino[4]
- Adelaide Entertainment Centre extension[5]
- Alfred Hospital Main Ward Block
- Bank of New South Wales Building[6]
- Boyer Mill[7]
- Coomera Indoor Sports Centre[8]
- Council House 2[6]
- Emporium Melbourne[6]
- Glen Eira Sports & Aquatic Centre[9]
- Hobart railway station[10]
- Launceston Airport terminal building[11]
- Museum of Old & New Art[12]
- Myponga Reservoir, joint venture with John Holland[13]
- Newcastle Airport expansion[14]
- Orange Base Hospital[15]
- Royal Adelaide Hospital, joint venture with Leighton Contractors[16]
- Richmond Oval grandstand[17]
- Royal Hobart Hospital[18]
- Queensland State Netball Centre[19]
- Sydney Coliseum Theatre[20]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c History Hansen Yuncken
- ^ Projects Hansen Yuncken
- ^ Adelaide Airport goes solar Sydney Morning Herald 10 March 2008
- ^ Raising the Limit Australian National Construction Review
- ^ Adelaide Entertainment Centre Aurecon
- ^ a b c Hansen Yuncken celebrates history at University of Melbourne Architecture & Design
- ^ Getting on with the job: Newsprint factory at Boyer The Mercury 6 January 1940 page 3
- ^ Coomera Sports & Leisure Centre Yuncken
- ^ Glen Eira Sports & Aquatic Centre Australian National Construction Review
- ^ Tenders let for New Railway Station at Hobart The Mercury 7 April 1951 page 1
- ^ Launceston Airport Australian Transport April 1965 page 26
- ^ Museum of Old & New Art Hansen Yuncken
- ^ Myponga Dam Hansen Yuncken
- ^ Terminal expansion contract awarded to builder with Hunter region preeence Newcastle Airport 11 June 2014
- ^ Orange Base Hospital Hansen Yuncken
- ^ Royal Adelaide Hospital builder ordered to pay Chinese cladding company almost $2 million ABC News 9 October 2018
- ^ Richmond Oval Grandstand Adelaide Advertiser 28 April 1954 page 21
- ^ 1966 Hansen Yuncken
- ^ Queensland State Netball Centre Government of Queensland 2 November 2018
- ^ Construction underway on Western Sydney Performing Arts Centre Architecture & Design 23 October 2019