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Longest trading · Updated October 2026

Australian metal fabricators & welders, longest trading

As of October 2026, the three longest-trading metal fabricators & welders in Australia on Staying Power are Westys Steel Fabrication (started in 1950; 4.6 from 10 Google reviews), Kennedy Welding (started in 1951; 4.6 from 79 Google reviews) and McKinna Group (started in 1955; 4.5 from 22 Google reviews).

Metal Fabricators & Welders compared
3,846
Google reviews
31,924
Median rating
5.0
Australian metal fabricators & welders, longest trading: the top 50
#BusinessRatingGoogle reviewsStartedContact
1Westys Steel Fabrication4.610 Google reviews1950

03 9758 3166westys.com.au

2Kennedy Welding4.679 Google reviews1951

07 3421 7178kennedywelding.com.au

3McKinna Group4.522 Google reviews1955

03 9580 4440mckinnagroup.com.au

4A.G. Holding & Co4.911 Google reviews1958

03 9587 8884agholding.com.au

5Wollongong Sheet Metal & Engineering4.611 Google reviews1960

02 4228 5022wsm.engineering

6Rapid Exhaust Systems4.680 Google reviews1963

shop.rapidexhaust.com.au

7Scott Metals14 Wellington Road, Woolloongabba QLD 41024.190 Google reviews1967

07 3391 5999scottmetals.com.au

8Metal-Tech Industries20 Coulson Street, Wacol QLD 40764.510 Google reviews1968

07 3271 7444metaltech.com.au

9Mersey Sheet Metal80-82 Hiller St, Devonport TAS 73104.110 Google reviews1968

03 6424 4399merseysheetmetal.com.au

10GEORGE ARCHER METALS5 Ordish Rd, Melbourne VIC 31754.669 Google reviews1970

03 9794 7250archermetals.com.au

11Alumac Industries Pty Ltd.12 Box Rd, Taren Point NSW 22294.312 Google reviews1970

02 9525 2177alumac.com.au

12Galmet Pty Ltd19-21 Glomar Ct, Melbourne VIC 31755.011 Google reviews1971

03 9791 2184galmet.net.au

13Aluminium Engineering89 Old Pittwater Rd, Sydney NSW 21004.819 Google reviews1971

02 9939 6319aluminiumengineering.com.au

14PMK Welding & Metal Fabrication236 Port Dr, Broome WA 67254.611 Google reviews1971

pmkwelding.com.au

15Rockpress4.728 Google reviews1972

07 3275 1566rockpress.com.au

16Panton Hill Welding Service22 Kyabram Street, Coolaroo VIC 30484.621 Google reviews1972

03 9302 1939pantonhillweldingservice.com.au

17Melbourne Aluminium & Iron Lacework4.423 Google reviews1976

03 9489 5100melbournelacework.com.au

18Ace Fabrications48 Ritchie St, Bundaberg QLD 46704.216 Google reviews1976

acefabrications.net.au

19Hansen Engineering Pty Ltd12 Tepko Rd, Sydney NSW 20845.011 Google reviews1977

02 9450 2241hansenengineering.com.au

20Stylic Security Doors22 Charnfield Ct, Melbourne VIC 30744.916 Google reviews1977

03 9465 3841stylicdoors.com.au

21Avro Sheet Metal4.914 Google reviews1977

02 6021 8397avrosheetmetal.com.au

22Dynaplas Pty Ltd and Marine Dock Systems Pty Ltd5.021 Google reviews1978

07 5324 1557dynaplas.com.au

23Shamic Sheetmetal14-18 Research Dr, Melbourne VIC 31365.015 Google reviews1978

03 9737 5300shamic.com

24Hunter Valley Steel44 Green St, Maitland NSW 23204.512 Google reviews1978

02 4932 6633hvsteel.com.au

25Saul’s Bearings, Engineering and Machine Shop19 Hutchinson St4.334 Google reviews1978

07 5593 5700saulsbearings.com.au

26Mascot Steel4.249 Google reviews1978

02 9313 1313mascotsteel.com.au

27Metaltex Australia18-24 Evolution Dr, Melbourne VIC 31754.313 Google reviews1979

03 9706 6106metaltex.com.au

28Jonda Sheetmetal16 Kylta Rd, Melbourne VIC 30815.018 Google reviews1980

03 9457 1280jonda.com.au

29DI Metal Design4.618 Google reviews1980

03 9464 0776dimetal.com.au

30Construct Engraving4.918 Google reviews1981

08 9344 4549construct.com.au

31BlueScope Steel Limited4.410 Google reviews1981

bluescopesteel.com.au

32M & A Engineering - Powered by 51 Customs4.727 Google reviews1982

02 6241 415551customs.com.au

33Weld East Fabricators460 Bushmead Rd, Perth WA 60554.712 Google reviews1982

08 9274 3348weldeast.com.au

34Attards Metal & Heaters35 Habib Dr, Lismore NSW 24804.629 Google reviews1982

02 6621 8185attardsmetal.com.au

35Suncoast Sheetmetal8 Bearing Avenue, Warana QLD 45754.611 Google reviews1982

07 5493 3333suncoastsheetmetal.com.au

36Strathfieldsaye Sheet MetalLot 14 Prospect Rd, Bendigo VIC 35505.012 Google reviews1983

03 5442 1542strathsheetmetal.com.au

37Peters Head Shed4.429 Google reviews1983

02 9624 8225petersheadshed.com

38Acorn Metal Products7 Resource Way, Malaga WA 60905.023 Google reviews1984

08 9248 8888acornmetal.com.au

39Combined Metal Industries - Landsdale4.544 Google reviews1985

08 9309 1303cmiwa.com.au

40Burnback Welding Equip Services4.521 Google reviews1985

08 9434 1000burnback.com.au

41Combined Metal Industries - Busselton22 Cook St, Busselton WA 62804.512 Google reviews1985

08 9754 3884cmiwa.com.au

42AKS Welding & Fabrication163 Coonawarra Road, Winnellie NT 08204.311 Google reviews1985

0408 909 583akswelding.com.au

43Caloundra Sheet Metal21 Bronwyn St, Sunshine Coast QLD 45515.014 Google reviews1986

07 5491 7688caloundrasheetmetal.com.au

44Townsville Stainless Steel5.010 Google reviews1986

07 4779 1113townsvilless.com.au

45Adrian Little Design & Manufacture16 Huntington St, Brisbane QLD 40194.829 Google reviews1986

07 3284 0167adrianlittlemanufacture.com.au

46Bayside Flashing and Ventilations Pty Ltd13-19 Malcolm Rd, Braeside VIC 31954.823 Google reviews1986

03 9580 5246baysideflashing.com.au

47St. Clair Sheetmetal327 Mons Rd, Sunshine Coast QLD 45564.816 Google reviews1986

07 5456 2711stclairsheetmetal.com.au

48Marshall Steel9 Stevenson Court, West Burleigh QLD 42204.439 Google reviews1986

07 5576 6037marshallsteel.com.au

49John K. Engineering30 Norfolk Ave, Nowra NSW 25414.212 Google reviews1986

02 4422 1822johnkengineering.com.au

50Weldcro Fabrication32 Piper Dr, Ballina NSW 24785.019 Google reviews1987

02 6686 7940weldcro.com.au

Staying Power compared 3,846 metal fabricators & welders in Australia, with 31,924 Google reviews between them. Of these, 163 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 4 reviews.

Of the metal fabricators & welders compared, the most reviewed is Polyweld Tech Academy, with 677 Google reviews at 5.0.

How this list is ranked

Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed.

The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.

The whole method and its rules

Questions

Which metal fabricators & welders in Australia have been trading the longest?
As of October 2026, the three longest-trading metal fabricators & welders in Australia on Staying Power are Westys Steel Fabrication (started in 1950; 4.6 from 10 Google reviews), Kennedy Welding (started in 1951; 4.6 from 79 Google reviews) and McKinna Group (started in 1955; 4.5 from 22 Google reviews).
How does Staying Power rank metal fabricators & welders in Australia?
Businesses are ranked by the year they started, as their own website states it, earliest first. Only businesses rated 4.0 or better from at least 10 Google reviews are listed. The year is the business's own statement and is not checked against a register, and age alone says nothing about quality.
How many metal fabricators & welders in Australia did Staying Power compare?
Staying Power compared 3,846 metal fabricators & welders in Australia, with 31,924 Google reviews between them. Of these, 163 meet this list's method. The median rating is 5.0 from a median of 4 reviews.
Can a business pay to be listed or to rank higher?
No. Every business is ranked by the same published method, and no business can pay to be listed or to move up.

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