A trip to North America inspires the founders to design agricultural shelters for the Australian climate after seeing the need for them back home.
After creating a working prototype, Allshelter creates an advert in the newspaper and receives its first order from a farm north of Dubbo for a grain storage shelter.
A custom design for a customer requesting a shelter attached to shipping containers sparked innovation, broadening the company’s opportunities. Allshelter then designed and created Australia’s first range of container mounted shelters, helping to expand into the mining and industrial industries.
Allshelter is the first manufacturer to create cyclone-rated shelters for winds of 300km/h and is tested when cyclone George strikes the Pilbara with 205km/h winds causing severe destruction across the region, however, the company’s shelters remained standing.
Allshelter is the first shelter supplier to offer a 10-year warranty on frame and cover.
The first towable shelters were released by Allshelter, creating an even easier way to relocate shelters while still being permanent.
Head office is expanded and Allshelter opens up a new facility in the Blue Mountains which includes a warehouse and a manufacturing section for fabric conversion and metal fabrication.
Allshelter strikes a partnership with a UK exporter.
Ground-breaking express shelters are launched with fixed prices and a guaranteed 2-week Manufacturing Lead-Time.
Allshelter opens a branch in USA with a warehouse and office in Chicago
An Allshelter in Batemans Bay survives the Black Summer Bushfires, this fire destroyed bushland and infrastructure across Australia. This shelter survived this catastrophic fire event with the help of the shelter’s fire retardant fabric.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Allshelter donates a drive-through COVID-19 testing shelter to St. Vincent’s Hospital to set up in Bondi, and also supplies several more testing shelters across Australia.
Allshelter updates the engineering of our entire product range to ensure it complies with latest Wind Code Standards.
The option to rent a shelter for a minimum term of 1 month is made available, helping customers with budgeting and giving flexibility over projects.
Allshelter introduces the WrkBox®️, a customisable shipping container option.
Allshelter opens its Distribution centre in Erskine Park Sydney.
Faster Dispatch Lead times for the Container Mounted Express Shelters, going from a 2-week to a 48HR Dispatch Leadtime – with 3x of the most popular sizes being made available to purchase online.
With nearly a quarter of a century under our belt, Allshelter is continuing to grow and strive to always put our best foot forward, innovating the industry and revolutionising our customers’ work life.
