Engine Australia: 'To Diesel For', in Manufacturing Digital
When Managing Director Philip Sturgess' father started Engine Australia in 1958, he built it where the tarmac ended, and the road turned to dirt.
SAN DIEGO, CA, May 12, 2012
When Managing Director Philip Sturgess' father started Engine Australia in 1958, he built it where the tarmac ended, and the road turned to dirt. "There were a lot of small farmers who used that road to get in to Brisbane and get their engines serviced," explains Sturgess. "So dad figured that if he built it where he did, he could catch the business coming in from the west."And that's how a real-life outback yarn was spun by a family of smart, dedicated Australians. Today, with the company still headquartered in that same small rural town of Dalby where the end of the road used to be, Engine Australia has grown into one of Australia's largest aftermarket diesel parts suppliers.
"We have a commitment to quality," he says simply - which means their products and constituent parts are rigorously developed in an integrated operation that starts with Sturgess himself.
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