Downer awarded AusNet gas services contract extension
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Media/ASX and NZX Release
1 July 2025
DOWNER AWARDED AUSNET GAS SERVICES CONTRACT EXTENSION
Downer EDI Limited (Downer) today announced it had been awarded a further three-year extension to its
gas services contract with AusNet Services (AusNet), valued at approximately $200 million.
Commencing in April 2026, and following the completion of the current contract term, the contract extension
will see Downer continue to provide operations, maintenance, asset replacement, capital works and meter
reading services across AusNet’s entire gas distribution network.
The Chief Executive Officer of Downer, Peter Tompkins, said the extension was testament to Downer’s
outstanding performance on AusNet’s gas network for more than a decade.
“Downer has a strong and long-standing relationship with AusNet, having managed their gas distribution
network since 2013,” Mr Tompkins said.
“This extension demonstrates our ability to deliver best-in-class solutions for our customers with a focus on
safety, efficiency and reliability. Whether it is planned work, unplanned fault repairs, meter services, new
connections or mains replacements, Downer’s 24/7 operations ensure we effectively manage and maintain
AusNet’s network, serving more than 790,000 end-customers.”
Authorised for release by Downer’s Chief Executive Officer, Peter Tompkins
Downer (ASX: DOW)
Downer EDI Limited (Downer) is a leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering
and maintaining essential infrastructure that enable communities to thrive.
The demand for our services is shaped by investment in the energy transition, defence capability, government services
and infrastructure expansion necessary to support population growth, and local industry revitalisation.
The sectors where we operate include roads, rail, ports and airports, power, gas, water, telecommunications, energy
networks, health, education, defence, and other government sectors.
Downer is one of Australia’s and New Zealand’s largest private sector employers, with more than 26,000 dedicated
people, who are united by our high-performance culture, known as ‘The Downer Difference’.
For more information visit downergroup.com.
For further information please contact:
Media: Mitchell Dale, General Manager Corporate Affairs +61 448 362 198
Investors: Mel Buffier, Group Head of Investor Relations +61 411 622 899
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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