BGC (company)

BGC is a private corporate group of construction and building-related companies operating primarily in Western Australia.

BGC is one of the largest privately owned companies in Australia. It was founded by Len Buckeridge.[1][2][3][4] After Buckerridge's death in 2014, family quarrels over his estate erupted into 22 separate legal actions.[5]

Group structure

BGC consists of the following companies: • BGC Asphalt

• BGC Blokpave

• BGC Blokstone

• BGC Builders Supplies

• BGC Cement

• BGC Cemtech

• BGC Clay

• BGC Commercial Windows

• BGC Concrete[6]

• BGC Construction

• BGC Contracting[7]

• BGC Fibre Cement

• BGC Insulation

• BGC Plasterboard[8]

• BGC Plumbing

• BGC Quarries

• BGC Transport

• Brikmakers[9]

• Affinity Windows[10]

• Automated Surveys

• Harmony Roof Tiles[11]

• Midland Brick[12]

BGC companies are the third largest home builders in Australia,[13] through their subsidiary companies including Commodore Homes, Smart Homes for Living, Aussie Living Homes, Go Homes, Now Living, Terrace, HomeStart, and Ventura South West.

References

  1. Western Australian billionaire 'warhorse' Len Buckeridge dies at Perth home ABC News, 2014-03-12, retrieved 23 June 2019^
  2. BGC Homepage (pc: 2017):Homepage BGC, retrieved February 13, 2017^
  3. Aleisha Orr. Perth billionaire Len Buckeridge dead WAtoday, 11 March 2014, retrieved 11 March 2014^
  4. Andrew Burrell. Len Buckeridge, founder of builder BGC, has died age 77 The Australian, 11 March 2014, retrieved 11 March 2014^
  5. Andrew Burrell. Brawl over property tycoon Len Buckeridge's billions boils over October 8, 2016, retrieved 7 August 2017^
  6. http://www.bgcconcrete.com.au BGC Concrete website^
  7. http://www.bgc.cc BGC Contracting website^
  8. http://www.bgc.com.au/plasterboard/ BGC Plasterboard website^
  9. http://brikmakers.com Brikmakers website^
  10. http://www.affinitywindows.com.au Affinity Windows website^
  11. http://www.harmonyrooftiles.com.au Harmony Roof Tiles website^
  12. BGC's proposed acquisition of Midland Brick not opposed Australian Competition & Consumer Commission 17 December 2020^
  13. BGC no longer WA’s biggest builder after putting brakes on new home sales 20 September 2023^