Project Win - Stage 2 of Hanwha’s H-ACE Facility

Kapitol has been awarded Stage 2 of Hanwha Defence Australia’s Hanwha Armoured vehicle Centre of Excellence (H-ACE), a major step in expanding our expertise into the defence sector. 

This project will play a critical role in supporting the delivery of 129 Redback Infantry Fighting Vehicles.

Located in Avalon, Victoria, Stage 2 of the 32,000 sqm facility will include the following:

• EMI/EMC chamber (for electromagnetic testing)
• Enclosed firing range
• Second production line
• Vehicle and equipment storage
• Heavy washdown facility

With prefabrication and advanced planning, we’re ensuring that construction is delivered efficiently, securely, and in line with the Defence Strategic Review’s accelerated timeline.

As one of the country’s fastest-growing construction firms, Kapitol is proud to contribute to projects of national significance and bring our experience in large-scale, precision-driven construction to this sector.

Architect: Design Inc

Project Management: Conscia Pty Ltd

Structural Engineer: Innovis

Services Engineer: Webb (Elec, ICT, Security), SCP (Fire, Hyd, Mech, Civil)

Fire Engineer: Orbe

Building Surveyor: Codus 

Quantity Surveyor: Wilde and Woollard Melbourne