McMahon Services
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| Company type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction Demolition |
| Founded | 1959 |
| Founders | Glen McMahon |
| Headquarters | , Australia |
| Owner | Andrew McMahon David McMahon |
Number of employees | 700 (2019) |
| Subsidiaries | Asurco Contracting |
| Website | www |
McMahon Services is an Australian construction and demolition company. Founded in 1959, it is based in Adelaide.
History
[edit]McMahon Services was founded in Adelaide in 1959 by Glen McMahon as a demolition company. In 1990, sons Andrew and David took over the management and the company diversified into construction.[1][2] It is contracted by governments and private industry for construction and demolition projects in most states of Australia.
McMahon Services is one of 12 Class A asbestos removal licence holders (licensed to remove friable asbestos or asbestos-contaminated dust)[3] in South Australia[4] and claims to be Australia's largest asbestos services provider.[5]
In September 2020, McMahon purchased Asurco Contracting.[6] [7]
Notable projects
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- Birkenhead Bridge deck replacement[8]
- HMAS Adelaide scuttling[9]
- HMAS Success scrapping[10]
- Kwinana Power Station demolition[11]
- Murray River road bridge, Murray Bridge refurbishment[12][13]
- Northern Connector
- Northern Power Station demolition[14]
- Royal Adelaide Hospital demolition[15]
- Whyalla Airport terminal upgrade[16]
References
[edit]- ^ McMahon Services Trailer Magazine 3 October 2019
- ^ Our History McMahon Services
- ^ "Asbestos Removal". Government of South Australia. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ "GL210: Register of Class A - Asbestos Removal Licence Holders" (PDF). Safework SA, Government of South Australia. 8 December 2016. GL210. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ "Asbestos Services". McMahon Services. 15 November 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ McMahon buys Asurco to preserve SA construction sector Adelaide Advertiser 30 September 2020
- ^ McMahon Services acquires Asurco Contracting Inside Construction 12 October 2020
- ^ Birkenhead Bridge Deck Replacement McMahon Services
- ^ The ship that won't go quietly Sydney Morning Herald 20 March 2010
- ^ Ex HMAS Success Dismantling and Disposal McMahon Services
- ^ Kwinana Power Station Demolition and Rehabilitation Project McMahon Services
- ^ Old Murray Bridge Refurbishment McMahon Services
- ^ Major works for Birkenhead Bridge Department for Infrastructure & Transport 30 July 2020
- ^ Coal dust managed as power station demolition work continues ABC News 9 November 2017
- ^ Preferred contractor selected for Stage 1 demolition of Royal Adelaide Hospital Renewal SA 6 September 2017
- ^ Whyalla Airport Terminal Upgrade McMahon Services
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