HERBERT, NORTHERN TERRITORY · SINCE 2023

We're not the factory. We're everything after it.

Two established factories build our container buildings to our specification. What Elite Manufacturing Group owns is the rest of the journey. And the rest of the journey is the hard part.

ELITE MANUFACTURING GROUPCOMPANY PLATE
ABN
13 669 513 473
TRADING SINCE
2023
BASE
Herbert, Northern Territory
DELIVERS
Australia-wide, remote sites included
BUILDS TO
NCC Class 1A · AS/NZS 3001 · AS/NZS 3500
LEAD TIME
4 to 6 months, quote to keys

ONE COMPANY ACCOUNTABLE · ORDER TO KEYS

DELIVERED TOBERRY SPRINGSACACIA HILLSHUMPTY DOOWINNELLIEWAGAIT BEACHVIRGINIATOWNSVILLEBRISBANEARMSTRONG BEACHADELAIDE

WHAT YOU ARE ACTUALLY BUYING

Anyone can import a container. What our customers are buying is a building they can switch a light on in.

The shipping booked, the customs entry cleared, the trucking arranged for a track the maps don't know, the footings engineered for the soil that's really there, the septic approved, the services connected, and the keys handed over by the same people who took the order.

We run that whole journey from Herbert, in the rural area outside Darwin. Territory-based, delivering Australia-wide, including the remote sites most suppliers won't quote. Our customers range from families putting a first home on their own land to mining operators housing a crew, remote communities and government projects.

The six stages, in order

A container home rolled on skates through a tight side yard to its pad
THE HARD PART · A HOME THROUGH A SIDE GATE, CENTIMETRES TO SPARE
  • 2023Trading since, Herbert NT
  • 2Established factories building to our specification
  • 1Company accountable, order to keys
  • 4-6Months, typically, quote to keys

WHAT WE STAND FOR

The standards that don't show up on a price list.

And the reason customers recommend us to their neighbours.

INSPECTION

Exceptional craftsmanship

Every building is inspected before it ships and again before handover. That standard is what we've built our name on.

DATES

Honest dates

You get a range we actually hit, not a promise we can't, and a portal where you watch your build move, leg by leg.

CLASS 1A

Certified for real living

Class 1A dwellings you can legally live in, with flat, threshold-free access as a standing rule of every spec we write.

AFTER-SALES

Warranty & after-sales

The team that sold you the building answers the phone after handover too. Warranty backed locally, not by a call centre.

WASTE

Less waste, by design

Factory prefabrication cuts material waste and build-time energy compared to building the same floor plan on site.

RELOCATABLE

Built to move

Portable by nature: buildings that can be relocated, re-tasked and resold as your block, project or business changes.

WHO WE BUILD FOR

Portable buildings are changing how Australia builds.

These are the people we do it for.

  • Families & first homes

    Class 1A container homes on your own land, delivered, installed and ready to live in.

  • Mining, gas & resources

    Worker accommodation, ablutions and full camp facilities at project and village scale.

  • Business & site offices

    Temporary and permanent offices for remote sites, expansions and works depots.

  • Education

    Portable classrooms and facility buildings, delivered to schedule around term dates.

  • Healthcare

    Clinics and support facilities for remote and temporary health services.

  • Communities & government

    Remote community and government projects, including the sites most suppliers won't quote.

FIND US

Come and walk through a building first.

Weekdays and Saturdays, or Sunday by appointment.

Address55 Sunter Road, Herbert NT 0836
HoursMonday to Friday 9am-8pm · Saturday 10am-6pm · Sunday by appointment
Phone0420 251 550
Emailadmin@elitemanufacturing.com.au
Service areaAustralia-wide, remote sites, islands and camps included
ABN13 669 513 473
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