The fencing and gate industry plays a vital role in Australia’s residential, commercial, industrial, infrastructure, agricultural and security sectors. From protecting homes and businesses to securing critical assets, managing livestock and controlling access, fencing and gates are an essential part of the built and natural environment.
Australian FENCING and GATE Industry (AFGI) is an independent, industry-focused organisation that brings together contractors, manufacturers, suppliers and stakeholders to grow, strengthen and sustain Australia’s fencing and gate sector.
Through nationally recognised events, publications, partnerships, digital platforms and workforce development initiatives, AFGI delivers practical programs that connect, inform, recognise and support the industry across Australia.
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Our Purpose In Action
Through a range of initiatives, events, publications and partnerships, Australian FENCING and GATE Industry is connecting, growing, celebrating, informing, advancing and supporting Australia’s fencing and gate industry.
The Australian FENCING and GATE Awards recognise excellence in projects, innovation, craftsmanship, business achievement and industry leadership, celebrating the people and businesses helping to advance the industry.
The Australian FENCING and GATE Conference brings together contractors, manufacturers, suppliers and stakeholders to learn, connect, share ideas and build valuable industry relationships.
AFGI works with industry, government and training stakeholders to advance nationally recognised skills pathways and future qualification opportunities for all fencing and gate sectors.
AFGI Partners help support industry initiatives, events, publications and programs that create opportunities and contribute to the long-term success of the sector.
AFGI communications help keep the industry informed through FENCES & GATES magazine, industry news, publications, newsletters, app and other information resources.
AFGI supports industry research, workforce insights and data-driven initiatives that help build a stronger understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing the industry.
Driving Industry Advancement
BUILDING CONNECTIONS
Connecting
Bringing contractors, manufacturers, suppliers and stakeholders together across all industry sectors.
EXPANDING ENGAGEMENT
Growing
Expanding industry participation, engagement and collaboration through a growing network of contractors, partners and stakeholders.
recognising excellence
Celebrating
Recognising outstanding projects, businesses and individuals who contribute to industry excellence.
Sharing insights
Informing
Providing industry news, insights and information to help professionals stay informed.
SHAPING THE FUTURE
Advancing
Driving research, industry collaboration and strategic initiatives that contribute to the long-term growth and sustainability of the industry.
MAKING OPPORTUNITIES
Supporting
Providing valuable connections, resources and opportunities that help businesses and professionals succeed.
INDUSTRY EVENTS
Highlights
More than 450 contractors, manufacturers, suppliers and industry stakeholders came together to connect, learn, celebrate and talk all things fencing and gates. Through technical presentations, product showcases, networking events and the Gala Awards Dinner, the event combined valuable industry knowledge with great conversations, lasting connections and plenty of fun, showcasing the strength and future of Australia’s fencing and gate industry.
recognised and respected
AFGI Brands
Australian FENCING and GATE Industry has built a portfolio of recognised industry brands that help connect, inform, recognise and support Australia’s fencing and gate industry.