Austral Bricks has a proud history of brickmaking spanning over 100 years. The Austral Brick Company was founded in 1908 by a group of investors and builders led by Edwin Spackman. The company established itself as a major player in the brick industry by the outbreak of World War I in 1914. The experience of over one hundred years of brickmaking brings with it a unique ability to build a dedicated team of people committed to excellence in brick production, research and development ready for the many challenges of the next 100 years.