Hanson Australia

Heidelberg Materials
Formerly
  • Hanson, Pioneer International
  • Pioneer Readymix
Company typeLimited company
IndustryConstruction
Founded1949
Headquarters,
Australia
Key people
Phil Schacht (CEO)
ProductsBuilding Materials
ServicesReady-mix concrete
ParentHanson
SubsidiariesHymix Concrete
Pioneer North Queensland
Hanson Precast
Cement Australia
Pioneer Concrete
Hanson Australia Cement.
Websitewww.hanson.com.au

Heidelberg Materials is a premixed concrete, aggregates and precast company. Founded in 1949 as Pioneer Concrete and later re-branded to Pioneer International, it was taken over by Hanson UK in 1999. In 2024, Hanson was renamed to Heidelberg Materials. It employs more than 4,000 employees across 300 sites.