Hansen Yuncken is an Australian construction company, founded in 1918.
History Hansen Yuncken was founded in Melbourne, Australia in 1918 by Lauritz Hansen and Otto Yuncken. Hansen was born near Korsør in Denmark in 1867. In 1925 a regional branch opened in Shepparton. Further branches were opened in Hobart in 1937 and Adelaide in 1939.History Hansen Yuncken
In the late 1960s a Northern Territory office opened. In 1989, the company commenced operations in New South Wales, initially in joint venture, but now operating in its own right. In 2006 an office opened in Newcastle to serve the Hunter Valley. In 2007 and 2009 offices opened in Cairns and Townsville.
Notable projects
Notable projects completed by Hansen Yuncken have included:Projects Hansen Yuncken 30 Pirie Street, AdelaideOffice tower for Adelaide Engineers Australia 27 July 1984 page 12 Adelaide Airport new terminalAdelaide Airport goes solar Sydney Morning Herald 10 March 2008 Adelaide Botanic Garden Bicentennial Conservatory Adelaide CasinoRaising the Limit Australian National Construction Review Adelaide Entertainment Centre extensionAdelaide Entertainment Centre Aurecon Alfred Hospital Main Ward Block Bank of New South Wales BuildingHansen Yuncken celebrates history at University of Melbourne Architecture & Design Boyer MillGetting on with the job: Newsprint factory at Boyer The Mercury 6 January 1940 page 3 Coomera Indoor Sports CentreCoomera Sports & Leisure Centre Yuncken Council House 2 Derwent Entertainment Centre Emporium Melbourne Glen Eira Sports & Aquatic CentreGlen Eira Sports & Aquatic Centre Australian National Construction Review Hobart railway stationTenders let for New Railway Station at Hobart The Mercury 7 April 1951 page 1 Launceston Airport terminal buildingLaunceston Airport Australian Transport April 1965 page 26 Museum of Old & New ArtMuseum of Old & New Art Hansen Yuncken Myponga Reservoir, joint venture with John HollandMyponga Dam Hansen Yuncken Newcastle Airport expansionTerminal expansion contract awarded to builder with Hunter region preeence Newcastle Airport 11 June 2014 Orange Base HospitalOrange Base Hospital Hansen Yuncken Royal Adelaide Hospital, joint venture with Leighton ContractorsRoyal Adelaide Hospital builder ordered to pay Chinese cladding company almost $2 million ABC News 9 October 2018 Richmond Oval grandstandRichmond Oval Grandstand Adelaide Advertiser 28 April 1954 page 21 Royal Hobart Hospital1966 Hansen Yuncken Queensland State Netball CentreQueensland State Netball Centre Government of Queensland 2 November 2018 Sydney Coliseum TheatreConstruction underway on Western Sydney Performing Arts Centre Architecture & Design 23 October 2019
References
External links Company website