Success Stories Archive

David Johnson, owner of Hobart based Southern Roofing, a STEEL BY™ Brand Partner. His company supplies and fixes roofing made from COLORBOND® steel in all profiles
13 Sep 07 Steel Sales Strong For Southern Roofing
Roofs made from COLORBOND® steel are being installed on nine out of every 10 new homes in Tasmania, according to a local roofing company. [Read more]
Steve Bowden from Pioneer Water Tanks, a STEEL BY™ Brand Partner. The company manufactures tanks made from COLORBOND® steel and ZINCALUME® steel
13 Sep 07 Pioneer Water Tanks Primed For Export Success
Pioneer Water Tanks is undertaking a multi million dollar capacity expansion project to support significant growth in export sales in the next 12 months. [Read more]
Pacific Industrial Company uses XLERPLATE® steel for heavy industrial projects. Pictured is PIC's Business Development Manager George C Petley
13 Sep 07 PIC Takes Its Pick In Fabrication And Construction
Family owned West Australian Pacific Industrial Company (PIC) has figured prominently in this country's fabrication and construction scene since Italian immigrant Erasmo Mosole opened for business in 1969. [Read more]
Pioneer GALAXY® tanks made from   ZINCALUME® steel are lined with an AQUALINER® membrane and are ideal for commercial and industrial uses.
18 Jul 07 Pioneer Water Tanks Primed For Export Success
Pioneer Water Tanks is undertaking a multimillion dollar capacity expansion project to support significant growth in export sales in the next 12 months. [Read more]
Cooroy Sheet Metal and Tank Works, a member of the STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program, has expanded to three factories since Brian Durrington started the company in the 1980s.
20 Jun 07 Cooroy Company Cranks Up Production Of Rainwater Tanks
A Sunshine Coast hinterland company has established a second rainwater tank manufacturing factory and a new showroom to tap into south east Queensland's rapidly growing water tank market. [Read more]
Owners Tony and Michelle Kounnas say Cessnock Tank Works, a member of the STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program, is growing rapidly, manufacturing around 60 round and slim tanks a month.
20 Jun 07 Cessnock Tank Works Shapes Its Future
A rural New South Wales rainwater tank company is attributing sales growth of 40 per cent since August 2006 to tougher water restrictions. [Read more]
Ray Arnott, from Ray Arnott Water Tanks, a member of the STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program, says most of their sales come from farmers buying tanks with capacities up to 23,000 litres.
20 Jun 07 Parkes People Prefer Quality Steel Tanks
A western New South Wales manufacturer says rainwater tanks made from AQUAPLATE® steel are the Rolls Royce products of the rainwater tank industry. [Read more]
Peter Dixon, a member of the STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program, manufactures rainwater tanks with capacities ranging from 360 to 9,000 litres.
20 Jun 07 Tanks In Tassie Thanks To BlueScope Steel Ad
A Tasmanian rainwater tank manufacturer's sales have risen significantly in recent months thanks largely to BlueScope Steel's national advertising campaign promoting water tanks and rainwater harvesting systems. [Read more]
Lyndon Amos of Amos Water Tanks, a member of the STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program, which has recently been bought by MPH Rural.
20 Jun 07 Tanks And Silos Reduce Rural Cash Flow Risk
A Brisbane based silo manufacturer has recently acquired a New South Wales rainwater tank company to ensure continued business growth during times of drought. [Read more]
A quarter of our workforce is women, says Sue Evans, General Manager of Superior Water Tanks, a member of the STEEL BY™ Brand Partnership Program.
20 Jun 07 Round The Clock Service From Superior Water
A south east Queensland rainwater tank company is manufacturing tanks 17 hours a day, six days a week, to meet demand. Superior Water Tanks runs tank production lines in two shifts from 5:30am-10:30pm Monday to Saturday. [Read more]