AVJennings

AVJennings is a home construction company in Australia. Formerly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange and Singapore Exchange, it is a subsidiary of the Avid Property Group.

AVJennings Limited

Company type	Subsidiary
Traded as	ASX: AVJ SGX: A05
Industry	Home construction
Founded	1932; 93 years ago (1932)
Founders	Albert Victor Jennings
Headquarters	Hawthorn, Victoria
Area served	Australia
Key people	Phil Kearns (CEO)
Products	Houses
Revenue	$320 million (2024)
Net income	$19 million (2024)
Parent	Avid Property Group
Website	www.avjennings.com.au

History

AVJennings was founded by Albert Victor Jennings in 1932.^[1][2] In 1950, it was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange.^[3] It became a dual listed company with a listing on the Singapore Exchange.^[4]

In April 2000, majority shareholder MPH Group launched a takeover offer to acquire the 27% of share in AVJennings that it did not already own.^[5] At the end of the process it MPH ended up with a 93% shareholding.^[6] In March 2001, MPH began proceedings to compulsorily acquire the remaining shares.^[7]

In August 2010, AVJennings' contract building division was sold to Sekisui House leaving it to focus on land and residential developments.^[8][9]

In August 2025, AVJennings was taken over by Avid Property Group and delisted.^{[10][11][12][13][14]}