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  1. Downer EDI completes $244 million of funding

    19/12/2008

    As part of its ongoing Treasury program, Downer EDI Limited announced today that it has completed $244 million of funding. In keeping with its Treasury strategy, the Company increased an existing bank loan facility as well as raised additional funds from diversified funding sources.

  2. Downer EDI secures $45 million locomotives deal with QR

    11/12/2008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) today announced that its Rail Division has completed lease for nine new GT46Ace locomotives to QR Limited in an initial $45 million, five-year deal.

  3. Downer EDI Secures Mining Contracts

    28/10/2008

    Downer EDI today announced its Mining Division has been awarded contracts totalling $90 million for work at Wesfarmers’ Curragh mine in Queensland.

  4. Further Strategic Appointment to Downer EDI Board

    28/10/2008

    The Board of Downer EDI is delighted to announce the appointment of Peter Coates to the position of Non-Executive Director, effective 30 October 2008.

  5. Appointment of new senior executives

    02/10/2008

    Downer EDI is pleased to announce the promotion of David Cattell to the position of Group Chief Operating Officer and the appointment of Peter Graham to the newly-created position of Executive General Manager Group Services.

  6. Downer EDI Announces $350 million Road Maintenance Contract

    16/9/2008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) today announced that its Downer EDI Works Division has been awarded a $350 million, 10-year contract to provide road maintenance services for the New South Wales Roads and Traffic Authority.

  7. Downer EDI announces agreement to acquire Excell Corporation

    03/9/2008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) today announced it had signed a conditional agreement to acquire the maintenance and asset management components of New Zealand infrastructure maintenance and management business, Excell Corporation Limited.

  8. Keolis/Downer EDI Rail JV invited to bid for Melbourne's train network

    28/82008

    The Victorian Government has announced that the Keolis/DownerEDI Rail joint venture (KDR) has been shortlisted to continue the tender process for the operation of the Melbourne train network. KDR Project Director, Leila Frances, said the joint venture was thrilled to have reached the next stage in the process and was looking forward to further demonstrating its capabilities and experience.

  9. Downer EDI confirms $400 million in new mining contracts

    21/82008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) today announced that its Mining division has been awarded two major contracts with BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) in Queensland.

  10. Keolis/Downer EDI Rail invited to bid for Melbourne's tram network

    14/82008

    The Victorian Government has announced that the Keolis/Downer EDI Rail joint venture (KDR) has been shortlisted to continue the tender process for the operation of the Melbourne Tram network.

  11. Downer EDI on track with rail acquisitions and contract renewal

    30/07/2008

    “Downer EDI today reinforced its position as a market leader in the transport infrastructure sector with the acquisition of New Zealand-based HRS Limited and Victorian-based Sach Infrastructure Construction Ltd. The Company also announced a $75 million, two-year extension of its V1 Alliance with Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC).

  12. Downer EDI announces over $800 million in contracts

    9/07/2008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) today announced it had secured more than $800 million in contracts in recent months.

    Commenting, Downer EDI CEO Mr Geoff Knox said: “The Company continues to enjoy strong macro economic conditions in the key sectors in which it operates. The strength of all our Divisions has been particularly pleasing, reflected by a number of new contract wins which are important not only in revenue terms, but more significantly as a validation of our business strategies.”

  13. Downer EDI Limited to appoint two new non executive Directors

    2/07/2008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) today announced that Michael Harding and Annabelle Chaplain will be joining the Board as non executive Directors on 1 July 2008.

  14. Investor Day Webcast

    11/06/2008

    Please click on the link below to view the Investor Day Webcast
    by Geoff Knox.

  15. Downer EDI completes refinancing of A$ Syndicated Loan Facility

    26/05/2008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) today announced that it has completed refinancing of its Australian dollar Syndicated Loan Facility, which was oversubscribed.

  16. Downer EDI wins supply order for 19 reduced emission locomotives

    28/03/2008

    Downer EDI Limited today announced that its Rail division, Downer EDI Rail, with its technology partner, Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD), has won major new orders to supply an additional 19 locomotives to BHP Billiton Iron Ore.

  17. Downer EDI signs contracts worth over $1 billion with Peabody Pacific

    03/04/2008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) today announced that the company’s Mining Division, Downer EDI Mining, has signed long-term contracts with Peabody Pacific Pty Limited (Peabody) for its Millennium and Wambo open cut coal mining projects.

  18. Downer EDI signs Alliance with Western Power today

    04/04/2008

    Downer EDI Limited (Downer EDI) has announced that the company’s Engineering Division, Downer EDI Engineering, will today sign an Alliance Agreement with Western Power to provide resources for Western Power’s future transmission and distribution capital works program for its South West Interconnected System.