History

 

 
  1919

Clough was established in 1919 by John Oswald Clough From inception until the 1950’s Clough earned the reputation as a quality building company, developing schools and premium residential and commercial properties throughout Perth
     
  1950s Clough diversifies from building into civil and heavy engineering contracting
  1954 Clough constructs Perth’s first high rise, the National Mutual Building at 81 St Georges Terrace
  1957 Clough forms a joint venture with Danish firm Christiani & Nielsen and is awarded their first major civil project, the Narrows Bridge
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  1960s

Clough moves into multidisciplinary construction and begins to focus on resource projects in Western Australia’s Pilbara region
  1965 Commenced Harbourworks JV with the company’s first shiploading jetty and materials handling facility for Hamersley Iron

Clough awarded the Barrow Island Oilfield Development, setting the tone for an oil and gas future
  1968 Awarded first oil & gas project
     
  1970s Clough expands into the East Coast of Australia and Indonesia
  1970-1975 Formation of a joint venture company in Indonesia and the award of several major contracts in the region
  1973 Commenced operations in Queensland
  1975 Awarded first construction management contract for the Swan Brewery
  1976 Expansion into Middle East through Algahtani Clough Contractors Ltd
  1977-1978 Designed and developed agricultural project in Nigeria
     
  1980s Clough strengthens onshore and offshore oil and gas capabilities and expands internationally
  1981 Award of Woodside’s North Rankin ‘A’, Clough’s first major offshore construction project
  1984 Acquired Petrosea Group of Companies
    Award of turnkey design and construct contract for Bond Petroleum’s ‘Harriet A’ onshore and offshore production facilities
  1987 Formation of JV with Stena Offshore Ltd (now Technip)
  1988 Completion of Wesfarmers LPG natural gas to liquids plant, the Group’s first turnkey gas processing contract
  1989 Establishment of Clough Nuigini in Papua New Guinea
     
  1990s Clough expands engineering capability to become a recognised key player in EPC contracting for the oil and gas industry
  1991 Awarded BP Pagerungan Gas Field Development in Indonesia
  1994 Awarded Apache’s East Spar Project in North Western Australia
  1996 SaiClo Joint Venture formed with Saipem, which delivered 14 major offshore construction projects from 1996 – 2001
  1998 Listed on Australian Stock Exchange
    Awarded first major FEED contract for the Gorgon LNG Project on Barrow Island
     
  2000s Clough provides Engineering, Procurement and Construction services to new and existing oil and gas and infrastructure projects
  2000 SaiClo set record for deepest subsea tieback to fixed facility as part of the Canyon Express development in the Gulf of Mexico
  2001 Acquired 100% share in Crest Engineers
  2002 Acquired 50% share in Uhde Shedden
  2003 Awarded EPCC contract for OMV’s Sawan Gas Field in Pakistan
  2004 Clough and AMEC join forces to deliver asset support services to the Australasian region. This completes Clough’s full project lifecycle service offering
    Murray and Roberts become a major shareholder
  2006 Clough takes on the long term charter of the Normand Clipper
  2005 Awarded major Australian Woodside projects including Train V LNG Jetty Expansion and Angel Platform Topsides Floatover
    Awarded Gorgon LNG Project FEED and EPCM as part of the Kellogg Joint Venture
    Awarded EPCI for OMV’s Maari Field Development in New Zealand using self installing
Drill-ACE design
  2007 The Clough family sell their remaining shareholding
  2007 Clough takes on the long term charter of the Rem Clough
  2007 Awarded Woodside Pluto LNG Jetty Project
  2008 Awarded maintenance contract for Chevron's Barrow Island
  2009 Awarded Apache’s Devil Creek Development
    Clough sells its 82% share in Petrosea