Editing Downer Group (section)

==Operations==
Downer reports its financial results under five service lines: Transport; Utilities; Facilities; Engineering, Construction and Maintenance (EC&M); and Mining.

===Rail/Bus===

[[Downer Rail]] was formed in March 2001 as EDI Rail following the purchase of [[Evans Deakin & Company|Evans Deakin Industries]] by Downer Group. Evans Deakin operated the former [[Clyde Engineering]] plants at [[Kelso, New South Wales|Kelso]] and [[Somerton, Victoria|Somerton]] and [[Walkers Limited]], [[Maryborough, Queensland|Maryborough]] plant. It reopened the former [[Cardiff Locomotive Workshops]] to build [[CityRail]] [[Sydney Trains M set|M sets]]. In July 2007 it was renamed Downer Rail.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070901080726/http://www.downeredirail.com.au/Default.aspx?aCateId=1626 Downer EDI launches new company names and branding approach] Downer EDi 2 July 2007</ref>

In 2008 Locomotive Demand Power was established as a subsidiary to lease locomotives. In November 2009 Downer Rail became a tram operator through its 49% shareholding in [[Keolis Downer]] that operates the [[Yarra Trams]] franchise in [[Melbourne]].<ref>[http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/single-view/view/melbourne-tram-and-train-operators-selected.html Melbourne tram and train operators selected] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160415045241/http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/single-view/view/melbourne-tram-and-train-operators-selected.html |date=15 April 2016 }} ''[[Railway Gazette International]]'' 25 June 2009</ref> In July 2014, Keolis Downer commenced operating the [[G:link]] light rail line on the [[Gold Coast, Australia|Gold Coast]].<ref>[http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/single-view/view/goldlinq-selected-to-build-gold-coast-light-rail.html GoldlinQ selected to build Gold Coast light rail] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131212193029/http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/single-view/view/goldlinq-selected-to-build-gold-coast-light-rail.html |date=12 December 2013 }} ''Railway Gazette International'' 6 May 2011</ref>

In March 2015, Keolis Downer purchased bus operator [[Australian Transit Enterprises]] which operates the [[Hornibrook Bus Lines]], [[LinkSA]], [[Path Transit]] and [[SouthLink]] operations with 930 buses.<ref>[http://www.busnews.com.au/industry-news/1503/operator-ate-sold/ Operator ATE Sold] ''[[Australasian Bus & Coach]]'' 11 March 2015</ref> In July 2017, Keolis Downer commenced operating bus and ferry services in [[Newcastle, New South Wales|Newcastle]] under the [[Newcastle Transport]] brand.<ref>[https://www.newcastleherald.com.au/story/4349836/keolis-downer-awarded-contract-to-run-newcastle-public-transport-gallery/?cs=305 Keolis Downer awarded contract to run light rail, buses and ferries says Baird government] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220122314/http://www.theherald.com.au/story/4349836/keolis-downer-awarded-contract-to-run-newcastle-public-transport-gallery/?cs=305 |date=20 December 2016 }} ''[[Newcastle Herald]]'' 12 December 2016</ref><ref>[http://keolisdowner.com.au/?p=8988 Keolis Downer awarded Newcastle Transport Contract] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810092011/http://keolisdowner.com.au/?p=8988 |date=10 August 2017}} [[Keolis Downer]] 12 December 2016</ref>

===Transport===
Transport comprises Downer's road services, infrastructure projects, and rail & transit systems businesses. It conducts transport infrastructure services that include earthworks, civil construction, asset management, maintenance, surfacing and stabilisation, supply of bituminous products and logistics, open space and facilities management and rail track signalling and electrification works.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.downergroup.com/roads|title=Roads|website=Downer Corporate Site}}</ref> In June 2023, Downer Group sold the transport projects business to [[Gamuda Berhad]] who rebranded it [[DT Infrastructure]].<ref>[https://www.afr.com/street-talk/ey-tows-malaysia-s-gamuda-into-downer-s-transport-projects-arm-20230223-p5cn1e EY tows Malaysia’s Gamuda into Downer projects arm] ''[[Australian Financial Review]]'' 23 February 2023</ref><ref>[https://www.downergroup.com/downer-completes-sale-of-australian-transport Downer completes sale of Australian Transport Projects business] Downer Group 20 June 2023</ref><ref>[https://dtinfrastructure.com.au/who-we-are/ History of DT Infrastructure] [[DT Infrastructure]]</ref>

===Utilities===

The Utilities service line provides services to customers across the power and gas, water, communications and renewables sectors. Downer designs, builds, operates and maintains steel lattice transmission towers, electricity and gas networks, wastewater treatment plants, water assets, wind farms, solar farms and telecommunication networks such as the NBN.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.downergroup.com/communications|title=Communications|website=Downer Corporate Site}}</ref>

===Facilities===

The Facilities services line operates in Australia and New Zealand delivering facilities services to customers across a range of industry sectors including: defence, education, health government and hospitality. Facilities businesses include Spotless, AE Smith, Alliance, Ensign, EPICURE, Mustard, Nuvo, Taylors and Envar.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.downergroup.com/facilities-management|title=Facilities Management|website=Downer Group |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231009231111/https://www.downergroup.com/facilities-management |archive-date= Oct 9, 2023 }}</ref>

===Asset Services===

Downer's Asset Services line includes its Oil and Gas, Power Generation and Industrial businesses and it works with customers in the public and private sectors delivering services including design, engineering, construction and maintenance of critical assets. In the oil and gas sector, Downer's capabilities cover the full range of services including maintenance, shutdown, turnaround and outage delivery, sustaining capital program delivery, project and commissioning services.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Annual Report 2020 |url=https://www.downergroup.com/Content/cms/ResultsCentre/DOW0056_Annual_Report_2020_COMBINED_AW_LR_5_.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240312044655/https://www.downergroup.com/Content/cms/ResultsCentre/DOW0056_Annual_Report_2020_COMBINED_AW_LR_5_.pdf |archive-date=Mar 12, 2024 |website=Downer Group}}</ref>

Downer also has a Defence business which offers professional and [[managed services]], asset sustainment and estate upkeep services to the Australian and New Zealand defence forces.<ref name="downergroup.com">{{cite web|url=https://www.downergroup.com/defence|title=Defence|website=Downer Group |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230924164401/https://www.downergroup.com/defence |archive-date= Sep 24, 2023 }}</ref>

===Mining===

On 1 February 2021 Downer completed the sale of its Open Cut Mining West business to MACA Limited.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www2.asx.com.au/markets/trade-our-cash-market/announcements.dow |website=ASX|title=Market announcements - DOW |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240313224128/https://www.asx.com.au/markets/trade-our-cash-market/announcements.dow |archive-date= 13 March 2024 }}</ref>  The remainder of the Downer Mining business was divested in December 2021 upon sale of its Open Cut Mining East division to Buma Australia Pty Ltd. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Downer completes sale of open cut mining east |url=https://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20211217/pdf/4548f505d2bv95.pdf |date=17 December 2021 |publisher=Downer |website=ASX |url-status=live |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20221224001057/https://www.asx.com.au/asxpdf/20211217/pdf/4548f505d2bv95.pdf |archive-date= Dec 24, 2022 }}</ref>