Ausco News

One of Australia's largest providers of modular buildings to the mining and resources industry today announced it has completed a transaction to purchase a 436 room village in Abbot Point; increasing its existing accommodation assets in the Bowen Basin region.

Ausco Modular acquires the village after previously building and managing it for the expansion of the Abbot Point coal terminals.

Modular building company, Ausco Modular, will supply temporary buildings for staff and students at Dunalley Primary School, while they rebuild after devastating fires claimed the school on January 4.

Five classrooms, one staff and administration building, one library and toilet blocks will be installed and ready for staff and students when they commence term one on February 5.

Ausco Modular's southern region manager Rob Wormald said work on the projects commenced over the weekend and was due to wrap up on January 31.

BALTIMORE (October 11, 2012) – Algeco Scotsman, the global leader of modular space and secure portable storage solutions, announced that it has simultaneously completed the combination with Ausco Modular ("Ausco") in Australia and New Zealand and the refinancing of Algeco Scotsman's and Ausco's existing debt facilities.

Ausco Modular is pleased to announce that it will soon open a new managed accommodation village in New South Wales' Hunter Region, to assist in providing solutions to the growing housing pressures that have recently sparked concern amongst local leaders and residents.

Ausco Modular Managing Director Anthony Walsh said the new Stayover in Muswellbrook, due to open in August, was constructed to provide a solution to the housing problems associated with the expanding resources industry in the district.