NRW Holdings Lands a $240M Data Centre Job for Its Fredon Arm

NRW Holdings' Fredon contract award is worth about $240 million, with Shape hiring the electrical services business for a data centre project.
By Josua Ferreira -
  • Fredon, a wholly owned subsidiary of NRW Holdings, has won an electrical services contract worth about $240 million from Shape for a data centre project.
  • The win gives Fredon a second large data centre job, after a mechanical package on a Melbourne data centre for Stack.
  • Fredon sits in NRW's EMIT division, which covers electrical, mechanical, infrastructure, technology and maintenance services.
  • Fredon also delivers mechanical and high voltage packages for a Canberra security precinct for Lendlease.
  • The announcement does not give the contract's length, timing of work or profit expectations.
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Fredon wins circa $240 million data centre electrical contract

NRW Holdings Limited (ASX:NWH) announced on 11 November 2026 that its wholly owned subsidiary Fredon has been awarded a circa $240 million electrical services contract by Shape for a data centre project.

The award builds on Fredon’s established experience in delivering complex electrical and mechanical services for critical infrastructure projects, where reliability, technical expertise and integrated service delivery are essential.

Fredon’s data centre credentials extend beyond electrical work, with a mechanical package on a Melbourne hyperscale data centre for Stack giving it a second large facility in the sector.

Fredon sits within NRW’s EMIT division as a multi-service Electrical, Mechanical (HVAC), Infrastructure, Technology and Maintenance services provider.

NRW Holdings: Contract Snapshot & EMIT Division Structure

Management view on the award

Jules Pemberton, NRW’s CEO, commented on the contract:

Jules Pemberton, CEO

“We are pleased to announce this significant contract award for Fredon. This award further strengthens Fredon’s portfolio of major projects and reinforces its established position as a trusted provider of specialist electrical services for critical infrastructure.”

Fredon’s critical infrastructure work also spans government projects, including mechanical and high voltage packages for a Canberra security precinct being delivered for Lendlease.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NRW Holdings Fredon contract award?

NRW Holdings said on 11 November 2026 that its subsidiary Fredon won a contract worth about $240 million from Shape. The job is electrical services for a data centre project.

What is Fredon and where does it sit within NRW Holdings?

Fredon is a wholly owned subsidiary of NRW Holdings. It sits in the EMIT division and provides electrical, mechanical, infrastructure, technology and maintenance services.

Has Fredon done other data centre work?

Yes. Fredon has a mechanical package on a Melbourne data centre for Stack, which gives it a second large facility in the sector.

What other critical infrastructure projects does Fredon work on?

Fredon is delivering mechanical and high voltage packages for a Canberra security precinct for Lendlease.

Who is the NRW Holdings CEO commenting on the Fredon contract?

Jules Pemberton, NRW's CEO, said the award strengthens Fredon's portfolio of major projects and its position as a trusted provider of specialist electrical services.

Josua Ferreira
By Josua Ferreira
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Josua Ferreira holds a Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing and Advertising and brings a background in publication, business development, and ASX market storytelling. He has worked with listed companies across the resource sector and broader market, combining sharp commercial instincts with a genuine commitment to keeping investors informed.
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