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| Over the past 54 years RMD has grown from a specialty |
| supplier of deep drawn pressings for the automotive oil |
| filter industry, to a diversified manufacturing and |
| distribution group providing metal products for |
| commercial, industrial, residential and |
| building industries worldwide |
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| RMD Metal Products is a privately |
| held company that manufactures |
| high quality components that include |
| manufactured pressed metal & |
| die/gravity cast aluminum for OEM's, |
| DOWNEE gate & fence fittings, |
| SYZYGY decorative building and |
fencing products, HENDERSON
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| architectural sliding & folding door |
| systems as well as PRATCO high |
| quality heat treated cutting blades. |
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RMD Contract Manufacturing services include:
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- Metal stamping
- Pressing and forming
- Laser cutting
- Forging
- Aluminium pressure & gravity die casting
- Plastic injection moulding
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RMD is an Australian Manufacturer of the highest TS quality standards in |
precision metal and plastic components certified to ISO/TS 16949:2002
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| Technical Specification, having been both ISO 9002 and QS9000 accredited |
| for over 10 years. We also have a comprehensive range of Metrology equipment, |
| and packaging & weighing systems. |
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| With RMD's extensive national distribution network, numerous outlets and |
overseas distribution capability your parts can be supplied rapidly at short notice
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| with order-fill DIFOT levels performing typically at 99.8% |
RMD Metal Products also offers a full range of protective finishes such as: Electro
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| plating, EDP, Autophoretic coating systems, painting, powder coating, and hot dip |
| galvanising. |
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| RMD are and have been integral to a wide range of Australian household brands |
| including Victa, Chubb, Quell, Duragal, Holden, Ford, Toyota, Mitsubishi, Leyland, |
| Rover Mowers, Ryco, Sabco, Healings, Thorn, Vulcan, PBR, Nippondenso, |
| Preslite and of course their own brands: |
DOWNEE RMD - Gate, Fence and Rural fittings. DOWNEE TRACK - Industrial and Rural Sliding Door Systems. SYZYGY RMD - Decorative Aluminium Building and Fencing Products. HENDERSON RMD - Sliding and Folding Door Hardware. PRATCO - Specialised Blades and Wear Enhancement Products. |
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| 1953 - RMD Press Company Pty Ltd is founded as a privately owned company primarily to supply pressed metal components to GUD a major supplier of oil filters. |
| 1958 - RMD outgrows leased premises at Maribyrnong and acquires own premises at 9-10 Second Ave. Sunshine Victoria. 1964 - RMD acquires toolmakers & suppliers Roberston Engineering. |
| 1960-80 - RMD grows dramatically acquiring a further 7 neighbouring properties. |
| 1992 - RMD acquires Downee from the McPherson Group and transfers all operations to Melbourne. |
| 1995 - RMD acquires PC Henderson to break into the Sliding and Folding Door market. |
| 1996 - RMD acquires GJ Palmer & Son a NSW based distributor of gate and fence fittings and general hardware. |
| 1996 - RMD acquires Syzygy |
| 1998 - RMD opens a Sales & Distribution division in QLD trading as RMD Metal Products. |
| 1998 - RMD acquires LAD Engineering 2000 - RMD acquires Francis & Parker a SA based distributor of gate & fence fittings and sliding door hardware. |
| 2001 - Commences trading on national basis as RMD Metal Products. |
| 2002 - RMD acquires tools for Delton brand decorative aluminium products to enhance the Syzygy range of product. |
| 2003 - RMD acquires Morrhand, manufacturer of the Kantrol range of rural products. |
| 2003 - RMD acquires Australian Aluminium. |
| 2005 - RMD acquires WAP Tooling. |
| 2006 - RMD achieves certification to ISO 9001: 2000 & ISO/TS 16949: 2002. |
| 2006 - RMD acquires Pratco Industries Pty. Ltd. manufacturers of specialised blades and wear enhancement products for use in agriculture, mining and general ground engaging industries. |
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