Success Stories Archive

- 03 May 05 Backing Australia A Matter of Pride
- Perth company Pride Plumbing & Gas is helping to boost trade skill levels by taking on the maximum number of apprentices that it can effectively train. The award winning Maylands company currently has five apprentices working and learning alongside its own trades people. [Read more]

- 03 May 05 Roofing Firm Aims to Stay No.1
- A dramatic building transformation at Newtown in Sydney's trendy, inner west is turning old grain silos into prestige residential units. "The Newtown Silos conversion is a very challenging project," said David Scali, the director of No.1 Roofing and Building Supplies, a partner company of Sydney based AGF Roofing Australia Pty Ltd. [Read more]

- 02 May 05 Sheds Online Weaves Web of Success
- A Queensland company is marketing pre-fabricated steel buildings to customers across Australia and overseas by relying only on its website. Maroochydore based Sheds Online receives nearly 11,500 website visits per month. [Read more]

- 18 Apr 05 Home Improvements Looking up for Steeline Roofing
- More and more homeowners are demanding quality materials when they make home improvements, according to Slack's Creek company Steeline Roofing Products. Steeline Roofing Products director Wayne Ellery says people want improvements that will add value to their homes. [Read more]

- 01 Apr 05 Store Safe Future Looks Secure
- Business is booming for an Australian owned company whose product testing is sometimes carried out by criminals. Store Safe, based in Leichhardt, Sydney with branches in Melbourne and Brisbane, manufactures tailor made safe custody storage containers. [Read more]

- 31 Mar 05 Door Challenge Gets a Sideways Glance
- A manufacturing company in regional New South Wales has patented an imaginative garage door solution for installations where a lack of headroom prevents the fitting of a top mounted rolling garage door. [Read more]

- 30 Mar 05 New Housing Development Pushes Fencing's Boundaries
- A leading Melbourne fencing company's collaboration with a successful landscape architecture company has brought a new element of style to housing estate design. Oz Colour Fencing has recently completed fencing the Waterside Estate at Point Cook, the latest housing development from land developers Peet & Company. [Read more]

- 28 Feb 05 Gliderol Grows at Home and Abroad
- Privately owned Australian manufacturing company Gliderol International Pty Ltd has managed to achieve international success without losing focus on its local customers. The core business activity of the Holden Hill (SA) based company initially revolved around its continuous steel curtain roller door and unique orbital drive automatic operator. [Read more]
