Tradies are raging over the collapse of the lead contractor on a multimillion dollar government project which has left them tens of thousands of dollars out of pocket.
Rubbing salt in the wound is the fact that the liquidated company pocketed a hefty payment from the government for completing the project but this was never passed onto subcontractors.
News.com.au can reveal that last month, on July 14, Exel Infragroup Pty Ltd went into liquidation. The Victorian-based business was a civil excavation firm that operated within the Exel group of companies, with a focus on project management.
It was also the lead contractor for parts of the states Big Build rail project, in charge of the North East Line Upgrade at Lilliput and Balmattum in ru…
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