DOWNER AWARDED NEW NBN CONTRACT
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Media/ASX and NZX Release
19 June 2024
DOWNER AWARDED NEW NBN CONTRACT
Downer EDI Limited (Downer) today announced it had been awarded a new contract by NBN Co Limited
(nbn), with an estimated value of more than $100 million over the initial three-year term.
The Business Deployment Module contract begins in October 2024 and includes a two-year extension
option.
Under this contract, Downer will augment the nbn
®
network through network extension and the connection of
full fibre technology to businesses in large parts of Western Australia, South Australia, Northern Territory and
New South Wales.
Scope of works to be delivered by Downer includes network inspection and minor design activities,
underground pit and pipe works, and construction of aerial or underground fibre in relation to Enterprise
Ethernet, GPON and Smart Places to business locations where demand arises within the nbn footprint.
Downer is a leading provider of fixed and wireless network services in Australia and New Zealand and one of
the largest constructors and maintainers of the national broadband network.
The Chief Executive Officer of Downer, Peter Tompkins, said Downer looks forward to extending its strong,
longstanding relationship with nbn as one of its key delivery partners with a proven track record of delivery.
“This contract reinforces Downer’s position as a key long-term nbn delivery partner,” Mr Tompkins said.
“Downer has been working closely with nbn for more than a decade and we look forward to continuing our
partnership and optimising the nbn
®
network to support the success of businesses across Australia.”
Authorised for release by Downer’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Tompkins
About Downer
Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand and customers are at the
heart of everything it does. It exists to create and sustain the modern environment and its promise is to work
closely with its customers to help them succeed, using world-leading insights and solutions to design, build
and sustain assets, infrastructure and facilities. For more information visit downergroup.com.
For further information please contact:
Media: Mitchell Dale, General Manager Corporate Affairs +61 448 362 198
Investors: Adam Halmarick, Group Head of Investor Relations +61 413 437 487
Downer EDI Limited
ABN 97 003 872 848
Triniti Business Campus
39 Delhi Road
North Ryde NSW 2113
1800 DOWNER
www.downergroup.com
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