Company Research Report: Ashborn Industries

Company Overview

Name and Mission of the Company

Company Name: Ashborn Industries

Mission: Ashborn Industries is committed to providing excellent service and supplying buyers with quality, safe timber products that comply with regulatory standards.

Founding Details

Founded: Early 1960s

Founder: Brian Ashton

Key People

Owner: Mick Ashton (as of the transition in 1998 when he purchased the business from his father).

Headquarters

Location: 502 Old Sturt Highway, Glossop, South Australia 5344

Number of Employees

No information is available.

Revenue

No information is available.

Recognition

Known for: Leading suppliers of timber products in Australia, specializing in wooden pallets, skids, crates, bins, and custom timber solutions.

Products

Product Offerings

Wooden Pallets

Description: Standard pallets for transporting goods, with options for custom sizes.

Key Features: Sturdy, durable, export-compliant, eco-friendly.

Bins

Description: Domestic and export-compliant bins for produce transportation.

Key Features: Durable, specialized options for different produce.

Crates/Boxes

Description: Designed for safe transportation, available in multiple sizes.

Key Features: Constructed for strength, customizable.

Specialty Products

Description: Custom-designed solutions for specific industry needs.

Key Features: Tailor-made, can cater to unique client requirements.

Key Features of Products

Compliance with the Australian Wood Packaging Certification Scheme for Export (AWPCS).

Constructed from sustainably sourced Australian timber.

Product categories include pallets, bins, crates and specialty designs.

Capability for custom designs using CAD and 3D modelling.

Recent Developments

Corporate Developments: In 2016, Ashborn Industries underwent rebranding to unify its portfolio under one globally recognized banner from previously diverse brands like Upper Murray Case Supplies and South East Bins & Pallets.

Infrastructure: Construction began on new manufacturing and processing facilities to increase production efficiency, such as the new facility in Limestone Coast.

Innovations: Introduced the Facility Management System and upgraded automated pallet manufacturing equipment at Glossop for higher volume production.

New Products Launched

No information is available.

New Features Added to Existing Products

Continuous innovations in design using CAD and 3D modelling for customized solutions.

New Partnerships

Cooperative arrangements with other large timber manufacturers to increase production capacity.

Overall, Ashborn Industries continues to strive for excellence in timber product supply while focusing on sustainability and quality assurance in adherence to industry standards. The company remains adaptable to unique customer needs through custom solutions and continuous improvement initiatives.