Ventia wins $160 million Victorian ITS contracts, boosting infrastructure services

Ventia Services Group has landed two five-year Victorian ITS contracts valued at $160 million, further strengthening its leadership in transport infrastructure.

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Yesterday, Ventia Services Group Ltd (ASX: VNT) announced that it had secured two major Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) maintenance contracts across Victoria, worth a combined $160 million over five years. The new deals are set to strengthen Ventia's footprint in essential transport infrastructure services.

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What did Ventia Services Group report?

  • Awarded two ITS maintenance contracts in Victoria's Central and East regions
  • Combined estimated contract value of approximately $160 million over five years
  • Potential extension options for up to four additional years
  • Services cover traffic signals, street lighting, and ITS assets

What else do investors need to know?

Ventia's success in securing these contracts showcases its established reputation managing complex infrastructure networks. This award highlights the increasing role Ventia is playing in maintaining Victoria's road system, supporting a safe and efficient transport network.

The contracts are scheduled to commence from 1 December 2026 and include options to extend up to four more years, offering a pathway for recurring revenue and business stability. These wins align with Ventia's broader strategy to serve essential infrastructure clients across Australia and New Zealand.

What did Ventia Services Group management say?

Managing Director and Group Chief Executive Officer Dean Banks commented:

The award reflects Ventiaʼs proven capability in managing complex, technology enabled infrastructure networks. These contracts align strongly with Ventiaʼs expertise in maintaining critical transport assets and supporting our customers through safe, responsive and data driven service delivery.

What's next for Ventia Services Group?

Looking ahead, Ventia is positioned to roll out its proven maintenance services for Victoria's ITS assets, further reinforcing its standing as a transport infrastructure leader. The addition of these contracts not only strengthens Ventia's portfolio but also bolsters prospects for sustainable, long-term growth.

Management's ongoing focus remains on delivering safe, reliable, and technology-driven solutions for clients, as well as exploring further opportunities in the infrastructure services market.

Ventia Services Group share price snapshot

Over the past 12 months, Ventia Services Group shares have risen 6%, outperforming the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO), which has risen 2% over the same period.

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