ABN Group

From new directors at the top to more apprentices at the bottom end, Dale Alcock is shaping his business for the future.

Dale Alcock’s ABN Group has grown to become Australia’s second largest residential housing builder while BGC Housing Group has maintained its ranking as WA’s biggest.

Builders are juggling surging demand for homes, shortages of workers and materials and their ability to deliver for buyers.

Perth-based property fund manager Quadrant Investments has added a Bassendean industrial complex to its portfolio, leased to WA building giant ABN Group.

Construction companies are struggling with cost blowouts and project delays, leading to questions about their levels of cover.

ABN Group has more than doubled its profit on the back of strong revenue for 2020-21, as strong demand for home builds led to a spike in construction activity.

New data details the expansion of Andrew and Nicola Forrest’s private company, Tattarang. Click through to see our latest ranking and analysis of Western Australia's largest private companies.

WA’s largest residential builder is back on the market, three years after BGC postponed the sales process. The proceeds will flow to the children of company founder Len Buckeridge.

Industry leaders are finding ways to address shortfalls in affordable housing and homeless accommodation.

Architects are finding ways to push the envelope on sustainable design.

The international architecture firm has added to its team of Perth principals by adding Ian Png from its Shanghai firm.

The construction giants remain the top two builders in WA, but their housing starts have diminished by close to 50 per cent in FY22.

One of the best-known names in WA property remains firmly entrenched in the industry.

Residential builders are returning to normalised levels of activity.

A project proposed on the former Ford Motors and Matilda Bay Brewery site is off to a rocky start with the City of Fremantle’s planning committee opposing the $185 million proposal.

The Dale Alcock-led group has posted a loss for the first time in its 40-year history, citing unprecedented challenges felt by the industry nationwide.

Mark Pownall and Mark Beyer discuss ABN, commercial builders, Perth City Deal, ACCIONA, Alcoa, BHP, OZ Minerals, startup funding, Betts Group and Wilson Parking.

Our updated ranking of WA’s largest and most profitable private companies has a mix of familiar and little-known names.

Developer Webb & Brown-Neaves has succeeded in setting up a display house in Dalkeith after being entangled with the City of Nedlands in the State Administrative Tribunal.

A proposed apartment complex at the former Ford Motors and Matilda Bay brewery site has been revised after a panel was unable to decide on its fate last year.

Work has been called off at the PACT site, following the death of a man in his 60s.

Fremantle Ports chair Chris Sutherland has been appointed president of Fremantle Football Club, succeeding Dale Alcock.

The ABN Group-owned company says it expects to make some redundancies.

In this podcast Simone Grogan and Jack McGinn discuss Aboriginal cultural heritage laws, Business News success, space exploration, all the latest property happenings and luxury brand interest in Perth.

The Dale Alcock-led group has started on more home builds than any other WA builder, while BGC has seen a dramatic drop in home starts.

In this podcast, Mark Pownall and Jack McGinn discuss the latest on Chevron's IR deal, WA's top builders, potash deal, road funding, battery contacts, Synergy, Water Corp, tower plans, barramundi and Twiggy's mansion.

The homebuilding sector has a strong outlook, but there are still challenges to overcome.

The result marks a $56 million turnaround on last year’s results.

In this podcast, Mark Beyer and Simone Grogan discuss lithium takeover battles; the interest rate outlook; local government elections; and profit results from WA's biggest companies, including ABN Group, Perron Group, Roy Hill and Wright Prospecting.

Major players in the homebuilding industry are focusing on training future generations of construction workers.

The pair is at loggerheads over payments relating to a $55 million apartment project.

The business dealings of Western Australia’s big-name billionaires may grab most of the headlines, but last year it was Dale Alcock’s ABN Group that deserved a closer look.

Jack McGinn and Tom Zaunmayr discuss the major changes in private businesses operating in Western Australia.

The Silvestro family-led company has almost doubled its volume of home starts in the past 12 months, in a shake-up of the state’s residential building industry.

Dale Alcock’s construction company has had a win in the Supreme Court as it pursues a subsidiary of Simon Trevisan’ Iris Residential over a $1 million claim.

More than 500 homes will be built for defence workers in Rockingham as part of an agreement between Western Australian businesses and the federal government.

Homebuilders are tackling challenges head on in a bid to meet a growing demand for housing.

The result reflects a stark turnaround for the Dale Alcock-led builder, representing an $85.8m recovery since 2022.

There have been big shifts in the ranking of WA’s largest, and most profitable, private companies over the past year.