A Long History

Founded by Bill Buttrose, our family-owned and operated business has grown into a thriving enterprise, boasting a substantial fleet of over 200 machines and a dedicated team of over 140 skilled professionals turning over in excess of 55 million as a group per annum.

In 1968…

Buttrose Earthmovers is a family-owned and operated business based in South Australia, founded in 1968 by Bill Buttrose.

With over 5 decades of experience in the industry, the business has grown from a local operation into a thriving enterprise capable of tackling large-scale, complex civil and mining projects.

Today…

Buttrose Earthmovers is now led by Managing Director John Buttrose. It has grown into a major industry player with significant resources.

  • We have a substantial modern fleet of over 200 machines.
  • Employ a dedicated workforce of over 140 skilled professionals.
  • Generate an annual turnover in excess of $55 million as a group.
  • Hold international certifications for quality (ISO 9001), environmental management (ISO 14001), and health and safety (ISO 45001).

“Backed by our in-house technical prowess, meticulous logistical planning, and dedicated on-site personnel, we ensure that every project is executed with precision and professionalism.”

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BILL BUTTROSE

Buttrose Earthmovers Pty Ltd Founder 1968

Under Bill’s foundation, the company has built over five decades of experience in the earthmoving and construction sectors.

He transitioned the business from its early roots into a major group that now turns over in excess of $55 million per annum.

Since the company’s inception, he focused on a mission of serving the community, a tradition that has been maintained for over 55 years.

Bill’s legacy is defined by a commitment to a family-owned and operated culture, which remains a core pillar of the company’s identity.

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