Australian Staging and Rigging  (ASR) is one of Australia’s leading providers of temporary event infrastructure. It specialises in unique temporary seating solutions, temporary corporate hospitality platforms and stages.  Managing Director Peter 'Pedro' McColl established the company in 1988 and has built a highly qualified major events team capable of any challenge.ASR is the supplier of choice for many of Australia's major events and you will find our temporary grandstand seating in action at events such as  the Clipsal 500,  The Tour Down Under,  Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000 and the Lexmark Indy 300 The  acquisition of Melbourne based seating specialists AAA Seating by ASR has bought together the best in the business.The synergies created by this partnership have enhanced the company’s reputation for quality and service, creating a product range that is the industry benchmark other companies compare themselves to and strive to achieve.
Importantly, our system is designed to meet the Australian Building Code, one of the most stringent in the world.

ASR prides itself on a high level of customer service which begins in the planning stages of any event and extends beyond the completion date. By listening to our client's needs and using our many years of industry experience we offer  a start to finish service including consultation,planning, designing and building. Knowing one company is contracted to provide this extensive range of services gives clients confidence that the project will be completed on time and on budget. ASR owns a comprehensive range of equipment handling vehicles giving us greater control over the supply chain from yard to any worksite.

ASR is also a leading innovator. Through an extensive research and development program informed by its industry experience ASR has developed an integrated seating system which is fast to erect, allows great flexibility of design and is efficient to transport . The system offers comfortable uninterrupted viewing and represents unsurpassed value for money.
Further to this ASR has developed a modular corporate hospitality platform. The platform system can be used in a multitude of configurations and applications, is fast to erect and dismantle and is compatible with all seating components, providing a system that addresses the wider needs of the client and in conjunction with temporary grandstand seating maximises the available viewing space.

Australian Staging and Rigging management is firmly committed to a policy that enables all work activities to be carried out with reasonably practicable measures taken to avoid risks to health, safety and welfare of staff, employees, contractors, authorised visitors, and any other person who may be affected.

Safe work practices will always take precedence over expediency and short cuts. In this regard there is only one-way to carry out a job; “the right way”. The right way is always the safe way. Australian Staging and Rigging believe there is no separation between good job performance and safe working practices. For more information about ASR's  OHS and W policies visit our OHS and W page.

Australian Staging and Rigging- Events is a proud supporter of many local organisations and their events. Supporting organisations who we have working relationships with is an important part of developing the industry we work in. It is also important to us that we are doing our bit for the community. ASR Events is proud to be associated with a range of events from high profile sporting events such as the Tour Down Under and the recent World BMX Championships through to community focused events as the Portavin Touch Wine Event.

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The inaugural Telstra 500 V8 race around a street circuit in Sydney's Homebush Bay is taking place on the first weekend of December, 2009. This race also saw ASR Events unveil its new KP500 pit straight grandstands. Nearly 5000 spectators will be viewing the race from the comfort of our newest grandstand.

ASR Events was chosen to provide all the temporary seating and corporate platforms for this event making it our second biggest installation.

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