Abigroup was an Australian construction company.

History

Abigroup was established as Graham Evans & Co in 1957 as a civil engineering company within

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, being renamed Abignano in 1961. In 1981 it was listed on the

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. In 1984 Abignano acquired Enacon followed in 1987 by Robert Salzer Constructions.Company Background
Abigroup In 1988, Abignano was renamed Abigroup following a

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and building company Hughes Bros was acquired. In 2004, Abigroup was acquired by Bilfinger Berger. In December 2010 it was included in the sale of Bilfinger Berger Australia to

Lendlease Lendlease is an Australian multinational construction and real estate company, headquartered in Barangaroo, Sydney, New South Wales. History Founding The company was established as Lendlease by Dick Dusseldorp in 1958 to provide finance fo ...

. The brand was retired in 2013 as part of a restructure of Lendlease's construction business units.Annual Report for year ended 30 June 2013
Lend Lease

Major projects

Major projects undertaken included:

References

External links

Company website
{{Lend Lease Group Companies based in Sydney Companies formerly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1957 Construction and civil engineering companies of Australia Lendlease 2013 disestablishments in Australia Australian companies established in 1957