Parkes Manufacturing
Facility
The
Transtank manufacturing facility is located
in Parkes , New South Wales , Australia.
Why
Parkes?
Parkes,
365km west of Sydney, is the demographic
centre of Australia. From Parkes, it is
possible to transport to more than 80% of
Australia's population in Sydney, Melbourne,
Brisbane and Adelaide, on a next day or
overnight delivery schedule.
The
town is located at the 'crossroads of Australia'
where the Newell Highway linking Melbourne
and Brisbane intersects with the transcontinental
railway which links Sydney and Perth.
Parkes
provides Transtank with a unique logistics
capability to service the complete Australian
market. Transtank have access to the
rail line servicing the Northern Territory,
South Australia and Western Australian markets
through our close proximity to the Linfox
Parkes freight terminal.
The
facility is set on 3.9 hectares and operates
from a 3,000 sqm purpose built manufacturing
facility. The factory features a custom
designed abrasive blast room and state of
the art dust free paint booth.
Run
by Transtank shareholder, Neil Harrison,
the operation employs some 25 staff.
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