RTG

Name: Arrowquip
Address: 20 Cook Street, Tamworth, NSW, 2340, Australia
Telephone: 1800 814 107

Welcome to RTG

Delivering seamless and smarter livestock handling facilities for commercial operations.

RTG by Arrowquip is your trusted partner for providing turnkey strategy, design, engineering, procurement and construction for livestock handling facilities. Our capabilities include both managing upgrades to existing facilities, as well as new custom-designed saleyards, abattoirs, feedlots and large station yards.

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Our Experience

Manufacturer and installer of quality livestock handling solutions

Established in Australia in 1988, Arrowquip have continued to develop innovative stock handling products and systems that have helped over 20,000 farmers improve their handling facilities. In 2011, Arrowquip established additional manufacturing plants in Canada, and are now a global exporter of livestock solutions to AU, EU, UK, NZ and the Americas. Arrowquip employs over 300 staff globally.

Our Methodology

We custom design commercial facilities to suit your needs

Infrastructure that is well-designed and quality-built maximises efficiency and profitability while providing a positive return-on-investment. In the consultation phase, we address any considerations you may have, such as:

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Understanding your specific requirements, goals and current facility challenges

Ensuring WH&S compliance for employee, contractor and public safety

Animal welfare and minimising stress, injury and bruising

Maximising efficiencies and throughput

Reduction of labour units required to operate yard

Understanding your timeframes and budget constraints

Quality in manufacturing and installation processes

Regulation and standards of construction

Our Process

End-to-end Project Management

Discover

We discuss with you about your requirements, location, timeframes, budget and goals.

Design

We collaborate with you to produce your custom design. We review all of the design details, construction and materials to ensure they meet your needs.

Deliver

In conjunction with our trusted partners, we deliver and install your yards to your site. Quality installation is vital to the overall quality and function of your yards.

Maintain

We offer servicing, spare parts and are available to answer any of your ongoing questions as part of our maintenance program.

Team

Meet Our Experts

David Brown

CEO & Managing Director

At the helm of Arrowquip for over 10 years, David is well informed of current issues affecting the rural industry. He founded Livestock Water, a business contracting major livestock water infrastructure projects throughout central NSW. After selling the company, he relocated to Tamworth NSW to take up a management position at Arrowquip, and has grown the company to become an industry leader in innovation and the practical application of animal science.

Leigh Colledge

Northern Sales & Development Manager

With over a decade of experience in yard design, Leigh has successfully project-managed hundreds of Arrowquip yards across the nation. His extensive on-site experience and detailed, practical approach enable producers to handle their stock with ease and safety.

John Sesio

Yard Designer

With 4 years design experience at Arrowquip, combined with previous study in several fields of engineering drawing, John's accuracy has proved valuable in creating 2D and 3D custom yard designs. His thorough and detailed drawings ensure ease of installation on site, saving time and expense.

Nick Piras

Project Manager

Nick has wide experience in the construction industry. He has successfully managed several large-scale livestock handling facility projects, such as construction of the largest privately‐owned saleyard in Australia as well as the largest undercover livestock handling Facility in NSW.

Lav Patel

Product Engineer

Lav has a post-graduate in mechanical engineering, and 3 years of product design and development experience. Before commencing at Arrowquip, Lav gained experience as a product design engineer. He is skilled in 3D modelling and conducting stress studies on products to ensure endurance, reliability and safe operation.

Stephen Brown

Head of Customer

Stephen is project-driven with a proven history of process-based success across multiple areas of the business. With strong skills in supply chain management and thorough understanding of CAD design and reporting, Stephen is well-placed to bring customers value in each facet of their low-stress stock yard design.

Michael Connors

Chief Operations Officer

Michael has 20 years experience managing international agribusinesses across multiple agricultural supply chains in more than 4 different countries. Michael has been working with livestock since age 4 and has a livestock and fodder operation east of Tamworth NSW.

Stephen Fairless

Chief Finance Officer

Stephen is a highly accomplished and results-driven professional with a varied background in commercial and not-for-profit sectors. He has a demonstrated ability to streamline business operations, possessing solid leadership, communication and interpersonal skills to establish strong rapport with all levels of staff and management.

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