About Us In 1965 Arthur Cittadini founded Arthur Engineering Company Pty Ltd. In 1973 his oldest son, Silvo Cittadini joined the company. Silvo became the driving force of the company, and led it to diversification into servicing the engineering needs of other sectors including the Construction Industry, whilst maintaining their core business, of designing & manufacturing processing equipment for the meat industry. In 1991 Silvo Cittadini renamed his company A.E. Engineering Pty Ltd and restructured his business with an experienced and competent management team; namely, Silvo Cittadini (Managing Director) who offers a wealth of experience in Project Management and Plant & Equipment design. Paul Vermeulen (Operations Manager, Certified Welding Supervisor), our main point of contact for all enquiries, manager of the workshop and provides hands-on assistance to our team of fabricators, welders and operators to ensure that our clients receive the highest quality within required time frames, in the safest way possible. Silvo Cittadini and A.E. Engineering are synonymous with Worlds Best Practices, and total quality management. We Offer: Floor space of 13500 ft2 6 roller doors for easy access 2 x 5 Ton cranes in a well lit and clean factory. All Fabrication and Welding works are completed to Australian Standards. Wide range of heavy duty welding equipment for mig, tig and electrode processes; also Gas cutting and welding. A 60 ton Punching and shearing machine, and drilling equipment. Medium Size Pyramid Rollers for Plate Rolling Plate Rollers 2.5 m width, with 6 mm plate capacity Arthur Engineering In 1965 Arthur Cittadini founded Arthur Engineering Company Pty Ltd. In 1973 his oldest son Silvo Cittadini joined the company. In 1986 Arthur Cittadini retired from the company and his son took over and it was re-named Arthur Engineering. Arthur Engineering has established itself as one of Australia's leading Abattoir suppliers. The company designs, manufactures, installs and commissions all our own equipment to the clients specifications. Arthur Engineering is a quality organisation, Silvo has built a professional team who take pride in their workmanship and are totally committed to the client's brief. Our vast experience in the design and manufacture of a diverse range of Abattoir equipment includes items, systems and machinery such as the following: Complete Beef Slaughter Floor Systems including provision for Halal and Kosher. Complete Mutton Slaughter Floor Systems including provision for Halal and Kosher. Complete Pig Slaughter Floor Systems. Custom Designed Small Stock Processing Systems. Custom Designed Livestock Processing Systems. Designed Beef Side Boning Chain Conveyors. Custom Designed Beef Quarter Boning Chain Conveyors. Custom Designed Table Boning Rail Systems. Custom Designed Chiller Rail Systems. Custom Designed Beef Hot Meat Drying Conveyor Systems. Custom Designed Mutton Hot Meat Drying Conveyor Systems. Custom Designed Belt Conveyors. Custom Designed Overhead and Screw Conveyors. Custom Designed Rise and Fall Platforms. Custom Designed Beef, Mutton and Pig Restrainer Conveyors. Beef Knocking Boxes with Cradle Assemblies. Beef Knocking Boxes for Kosher Ritual Slaying. Auto Beef Hoists and Landing Gear. Upward and Downward Action Beef Hide Pullers Miscellaneous Slaughter Floor and Boning Room Platforms and Walkways. Miscellaneous Meat, Offal and By-products Equipment and Machinery. Since 1965 Arthur Engineering has undertaken successful and quality outcome briefs with the following Australian export meat companies: Anvic Meat Exports - Wingham - Complete beef slaughter floor system. Belandra Pty Ltd - Melbourne - Complete beef slaughter floor and chiller rail systems Blayney Abattoir - Blayney - Complete inverted sheep slaughter floor system. Blayney Abattoir - Blayney - Supplied & installed an AEI downward beef hide puller and undertook an extensive beef slaughter floor upgrade to increase processing capacity. Blue Ribbon Meat Holdings - Smithton - Complete Halal ritual beef slaughter system. Cargill Foods Australia - Tamworth Plant - Upgrade Beef processing line from 450 to 1500 head per 8 hour shift capacity. Cargill Foods Australia - Wagga Plant - Double rise and fall scissor lift carcass splitting platform together with an auto beef hoist and landing gear. Castricum Bros - Dandenong - Installed beef slaughter floor equipment. Charles David - West Gosford - Upgrade of the beef slaughter floor to suit the Kosher ritual slaughter system and increase processing capacity. CSIRO Meat Research - Cannon Hill - Supplied and installed a beef floor eviscerating table for the first Futuretech system together with screw conveyors and a blood tank. Darling Downs Co-op - Complete upgrade of the beef slaughter floor system. Daylesford Abattoirs - Daylesford - Complete pig slaughter floor system. Deniliquin - Upgrade of the mutton slaughter floor conveyor system. FJ Walker - Australia wide - Continuous upgrade of all the Group's beef slaughter floors, chiller rails and boning room systems. Gilbertson-Greenham - Altona - Supplied and installed a rotary type Kosher ritual beef slaughter knocking box together with alterations to the beef slaughter floor. Shire Abattoirs - Gunnedah - Complete beef and pig slaughter floor systems together with a beef side boning chain conveyor system. Guyra Meat Packing - Guyra - Complete sheep slaughter floor system. Hurstbridge Abattoirs - Hurstbridge - Complete pig slaughter floor conveyor system. ICM Farm Products - Yarrawonga - Complete beef slaughter floor system. Jackson Corio - Geelong - Complete beef slaughter floor and chiller rail systems. Junee Abattoirs - Junee - Complete beef, mutton and pig slaughter floor systems. Lachley Meats - Forbes - Beef slaughter floor alterations to suit installation of a downward hide puller to increase the processing capacity and stages 1 & 2 of the beef boning room system. Lachley Meats - Forbes - Supplied and installed an auto beef hoist and landing gear. Longford Meat Company - Longford - Complete beef slaughter floor system upgrade. Mayfair Ham & Bacon - Bendigo - Complete pig floor slaughter floor system. Mayfair Ham & Bacon - Homebush - Complete pork boning room and chiller rail systems. Metro Meat - Murray Bridge - Complete Halal ritual beef slaughter system and upgrade of the beef boning room system. Metro Meat - Narracorte - Upgrade of the beef slaughter floor system to increase processing capacity. Coast Meats - Macksville - Upgrade of the beef slaughter floor system to increase processing capacity. Newport Freezing Works (Swift Meat Company) - Newport - Complete sheep slaughter floor system. Co-op Meats - Casino - Supplied and installed beef slaughter floor equipment. Oakleigh Abattoir - Oakleigh - Supplied and installed beef knocking box, auto beef hoist and landing gear together with a complete beef chiller rail system. Pans Australia - Dorrigo - Complete beef slaughter floor system. PD Mulligan - Canberra - Upgrade of both the beef and mutton slaughter floors to increase processing capacity. Poowong Meat Packing - Poowong -Upgrade of beef slaughter floor system to increase processing capacity. P & S Seigel - Brooklyn - Complete beef slaughter floor, chiller rail and boning room systems. Rice Bros - Moe - Complete beef slaughter floor system. RJ Gilbertson - Australia wide. Continuous upgrade of all slaughter floors, chiller rails and boning room systems. Southern Meats - Goulburn - Complete mutton hot meat drying and boning conveyor systems together with chiller rail systems. Tamworth City Abattoirs - Tamworth - Complete beef, mutton and pig slaughter floor systems and all the chiller rail systems. Teys Bros - Beenleigh - Complete beef floor conveyor system. Thomas Borthwick & Sons (Australasia) Ltd - Australia & New Zealand - Continuous upgrade of all slaughter floors, chiller rails and boning room systems. Thomas Borthwick & Sons (Australia) Pty Ltd - Mackay - Auto beef hoist and landing gear. Smorgon Consolidated Meats - Brooklyn - Upgrade of beef slaughter floor, beef boning room and beef chiller rail systems to increase processing capacity. William Angliss Group - Australia wide - Continuous upgrade of all slaughter floors, chiller rails and boning room systems. Wingham Beef Exports - Wingham - Complete Halal beef ritual slaughter system. Yolarno Meats - Lismore - Supply and installation of a beef chiller rail system. AE Engineering A.E. Engineering currently employs a large workforce, incorporating qualified tradesmen, an experienced sales and estimating team, and administration staff, A.E. Engineering has the ability to meet all of your needs. Whether consulting our sales team for a quote, requiring assistance for a site measure, or just wanting a professional opinion on your requirement, we are here to help. A.E. Engineering operates from 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday. Feel free to contact us on 03 8761 6640.