BWA | JUL 2026 83 ratec wants greater control over specialist fabrication and welding inputs as it scales into larger packages. The company has still had to manage timing pressures. Duratec’s FY25 materials noted delays in several highprobability project awards, particularly in Defence and Mining. But those same materials also pointed to stronger outcomes in Energy and Emerging sectors, more direct access to asset owners and a broader spread of work across transport, marine and water infrastructure. That is probably the most constructive way to frame the challenge section. Duratec operates in markets where procurement cycles are long and contract timing can shift, yet its response has been to diversify, deepen partnerships and strengthen internal delivery capability rather than retreat. Culture and workforce development remain part of the company’s public identity too. Duratec says it values
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