Our Journey
Our Story
Established in 2002, ONE68 has grown from a small enterprise into a leading national company. Our journey began with a vision to transform spaces and create inspiring environments. Over the past two decades, our dedication to quality, innovation and client satisfaction has driven our remarkable growth and excellent reputation.
The ONE68 Owners bring over 50 years of collective experience in the construction industry. Their expertise and leadership have been key in guiding our company's expansion. From small-scale projects in Melbourne, we quickly progressed to handling large, complex fitouts, earning the trust and loyalty of many long-standing clients.
As we expanded throughout Australia, we continued to refine our processes and invest in cutting-edge technology in our joinery factory. This commitment to excellence has ensured our reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.
At ONE68, our client-focused approach has always been at the heart of our success. Building strong, collaborative relationships and working closely with clients have been foundational to our philosophy and growth
Looking back, our history is one of growth, innovation and unwavering commitment to excellence. As we look to the future, we remain dedicated to setting new standards in the fitout industry and delivering exceptional solutions that inspire and delight.
Our Approach
At ONE68, we are dedicated to delivering meticulous attention to detail and fostering strong, collaborative relationships with our clients. We believe that the foundation of a successful project lies in this commitment.
Our expertise spans the design and manufacture of bespoke joinery and simple refurbishments to comprehensive interior fitouts, base builds, and complete rebuilds. We take pride in our ability to transform spaces to meet and exceed client expectations.
Our team of seasoned Estimators brings extensive expertise and a client-centric approach. They work closely with you to optimize your budget, managing expectations with integrity and transparency throughout the tendering process and beyond. Their deep industry knowledge ensures that every detail is considered and every opportunity for cost-efficiency is explored.
Upon project initiation, we assign a dedicated Project Manager who serves as your central point of contact. This ensures seamless coordination and the timely, on-budget completion of your project. Our Project Managers oversee the entire process, from liaising with Designers and Architects to compiling documentation, obtaining licenses and submitting permits. They also engage our skilled team of trades and subcontractors to bring your vision to life.
In addition to our Project Managers, our Drafting, Sourcing, and Administration teams play crucial roles. They provide detailed plans, source the perfect fittings, fixtures and finishes, and manage all necessary documentation. This integrated approach ensures that every aspect of your project is handled with the utmost professionalism and care.
At ONE68, quality is our core focus and we are committed to delivering exceptional results that stand the test of time. Whether it’s a simple refurbishment or a complex rebuild, we are here to make your vision a reality.
Our Name
The meaning of One Six Eight…
Many people are curious about the origin of our business name. The founders of the company wanted a unique name, with a background that reflected the vision for the company and the service we are dedicated to providing.
A prosperous journey…
In the Chinese culture, number combinations often tell a story as they phonetically sound the same as other phrases and some are considered luckier than others. The individual numbers in 168 are each considered lucky, but as a combination the number 168 represents the start of a prosperous journey or ‘the path to fortune’ which is the vision we have for our clients and their completed spaces.
A long week…
And with 168 hours every week, we dedicate our time to providing the highest level of management and support to the projects we undertake, with a focus on customer service and exceptional results.