Adelaide Brighton Cement Limited

We are known for our agility in meeting customers’ needs and building long term partnerships that add value. We are always ready to deliver on our promises. Adbri Cement’s name is synonymous with cement; it’s what we were founded on in 1882, in South Australia. Today, our cement & lime manufacturing facilities and distribution centres are strategically located across Australia, giving us the flexibility & capacity to meet the needs of our customers and together, help build a better Australia. Adbri Cement operates within the Cement & lime division of Adbri Ltd, a proud ASX company with over 1600 employees and 17 respected brands that service Australia’s construction materials & industrial mineral manufacturing industries. Portland Cement Company took steps to increase production by refitting much of its plant, and increasing the number of employees to 104. Pitt founded Adelaide Cement Company Limited at Birkenhead, recognized as the rival company, which used limestone from Yorke Peninsula that was transported across the gulf by steamship, and black mud (clay) from the Port River. William Lewis, William Shearing and a number of shareholders founded The South Australian Portland Cement Company Limited.