Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Partner for Property Development Solutions
Established in 1995, MAB takes pride in shaping the built environment and creating a legacy of originality, quality, and excellence. Founded by fifth-generation property identities Michael and Andrew Buxton, we have delivered over $17 billion in diversified projects spanning masterplanned communities, residential apartments, commercial offices, business parks, retail, and investments. Our expertise in large-scale urban renewal projects, such as NewQuay Docklands and Merrifield Mickleham, reflects our commitment to innovation and sustainability.With decades of combined experience, our team pioneers developments that integrate living, employment, and community spaces. We partner with governments, architects, and local communities to ensure enduring value. Recognised with state and national awards, we prioritise sustainable practices and stakeholder engagement. Our vision is to create safe, prosperous communities for future generations through strategic planning and execution.
Services
Residential Apartments
Masterplanned Communities
Commercial Offices
Business Parks
Retail Developments
Industrial Projects
Urban Renewal
Mixed-Use Developments
Sustainable Community Planning
Property Management
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in property development.
- Our portfolio exceeds $17 billion across diverse sectors.
- Award-winning projects for design and sustainability excellence.
- We partner with governments and communities for integrated developments.
- Committed to creating sustainable and enduring communities.
Services
Residential Apartments
MAB designs and builds high-quality residential apartments tailored to modern living needs. Our developments integrate sustainable materials, innovative layouts, and community-focused amenities. We prioritise location accessibility and long-term value for homeowners and investors.
Masterplanned Communities
We create masterplanned communities that balance residential, employment, retail, and recreational spaces. Projects like Merrifield Mickleham ensure cohesive growth, infrastructure, and environmental stewardship for future generations.
Commercial Offices
MAB develops modern commercial offices that enhance productivity and adaptability for businesses. Our designs focus on energy efficiency, flexible layouts, and strategic locations in growth corridors.
Business Parks
We transform suburbs into thriving business parks, offering scalable industrial and commercial spaces. Projects in Hume and Whittlesea support economic growth through job creation and infrastructure investment.
Urban Renewal
MAB specialises in urban renewal, revitalising underutilised areas like NewQuay Docklands. Our approach combines heritage preservation with modern infrastructure to meet contemporary urban demands.
People
David Hall
Chief Executive Officer
David has led MAB since 2003, growing its industrial and mixed-use portfolio. With a background in public and private sector property development, he holds qualifications from RMIT, Deakin, and Harvard.
Aine Murphy
General Manager People and Capability
Aine leads HR initiatives at MAB, focusing on leadership development and employee engagement. With 20 years in finance and property sectors, she holds a Masters in Human Resource Management.
Thomas Delbosc
Chief Financial Officer
Thomas oversees MAB's financial strategy, leveraging 18 years of experience. He holds an MBA from the University of Melbourne and is a member of CPA Australia.
Ben Perry
General Counsel and Company Secretary
Ben provides legal expertise, with seven years in private practice and four as General Counsel at a listed company. He holds a Bachelor of Laws and corporate governance qualifications.
Matthew Planner
General Manager Communities
Matt has driven MAB's community projects since 2007, including Merrifield. He holds a Property degree from RMIT and specialises in greenfield development and stakeholder management.
Questions
What types of properties does MAB develop?
MAB develops residential apartments, masterplanned communities, commercial offices, business parks, and industrial projects across Australia.
Where are MAB's projects located?
MAB operates in Melbourne's growth corridors, Adelaide, and regional Victoria, focusing on Hume, Whittlesea, and Casey areas.
How does MAB prioritise sustainability?
MAB integrates eco-friendly design, stormwater management, and green infrastructure, as seen in UDIA-accredited projects like Merrifield.
What awards has MAB won?
MAB has received UDIA, Melbourne Design Awards, and API Excellence in Property Awards for design, sustainability, and urban planning.
Does MAB offer first-home buyer assistance?
Yes, MAB launched FirstMAB, a digital platform to support first-home buyers through the purchasing process.