Your one-stop reinforcing shop
The Australian Reinforcing Company (ARC) is your local supplier of steel reinforcing that Australians have trusted for more than 100 years.
Supported by the largest branch distribution network in Australia, ARC provides a localised service adapted to our communities, towns & cities from Tasmania to Townsville, and everywhere in between. Whether you have twenty years of concreting experience under your belt or you're planning your first DIY concreting job, ARC branches have got what you need to get the job done.
The Australian Reinforcing Company (ARC) is the original supplier of steel reinforcement to the Australian construction industry, and they’ve been doing it successfully for more than 100 years. Supported by the largest branch network in Australia, ARC provides a localised service adapted to our communities, towns & cities.
With a strong legacy in product & service Innovation, ARC continues to partner with our customers to identify cost and time efficiencies on their next job. They are the preferred reinforcement supplier to the Australian Housing sector, most recently embodied through the industry collaborative development of the LOKPOD™, the all-in-one smarter pod slab solution. Their expert team and comprehensive range ensure no matter what the project needs are, big or small, they’ll be there to provide the right support as a “one-stop” reinforcing shop.
Ever had a hassle trying to transport mesh on your ute? Meet our 4B2 Mesh – a compact 4 x 2m size sheet of our high-quality square mesh. Perfect for smaller jobs like driveways or DIY projects. This versatile, lightweight mesh can be easily handled by one person. It was designed to conform to road authorities' transport regulations and is safe and legal to transport on utes and small trucks without overhang. Just load it up, secure it, and you’re good to go. Ideal for those who need to get the job done!
For reinforcing flat concrete elements such as floor slabs and walls.
Stock and Pre-Fabricated Bar
For manufacturing ligatures and dowel bars as well as in a range of building applications.
Bar Chairs
Provides support for both reinforcing mesh and bar, ensuring the correct cover of concrete over the reinforcement.
Poly Wrap
Provides a moisture barrier when used in slab on ground construction.
Pods
.Used in on-ground concrete slabs to reduce the volume of concrete, whilst maintaining the overall strength of the slab.
Fences
A selection of quality aluminium, steel and wire fencing to suit your home and garden needs.
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Our History
ARC have been a leading manufacturer of reinforcing steel since 1920. Our history mirrors the history of Australia and our steel supports many of Australia's iconic building and infrastructure.
Australian Steel
We're proudly Australian made. When you buy Australian-made steel, you know where your product comes from, and that only high-quality local resources have been used in its production. Support the Australian steel industry.
Talk to your local Mitre 10 about Australian Reinforcing Company products.