Our Vision
To be Australia’s sovereign submarine builder and maintainer – integral in delivering our nation’s maritime strategy.
Our Mission
To be a trusted and efficient partner with sovereign design, build and sustainment capabilities, driving best value for our customers.
Our Board
ASC’s Board acts in ASC’s best interests and on behalf of its sole shareholder, the Commonwealth Government, represented by the Department of Finance. Led by Chair Bruce Carter, ASC’s Board is comprised of qualified directors with a broad range of relevant skills and experience. The Board exercises independent judgement in its strategic guidance and overview of ASC’s Executive.
Our Executive Team
ASC’s Executive Team is responsible for implementing the company’s corporate strategy, which has four key areas of focus: delivering exemplary submarine sustainment and capability support to the Collins Class fleet; attracting, retaining and growing an expert workforce; enhancing ASC’s cost and transformational culture; and building Australia’s sovereign capability.
Corporate Governance
ASC is a Government Business Enterprise and a proprietary company limited by shares. It is registered under the Corporations Act 2001 and subject to the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013. All the shares issued in the capital of ASC are owned by the Commonwealth of Australia, represented by the Department of Finance. ASC has established internal committees, processes and codes of conduct to support its Board and management, ensuring operational and reporting integrity.
Company Reports
In accordance with the relevant Acts, ASC produces publicly available reports which are published annually on its website.
Corporate Social Responsibility
ASC is committed to building strong communities, protecting the environment, and maximising opportunities for Australian workers and businesses.
ASC’s policies and initiatives support communities, nurture workplace diversity and inclusion, foster reconciliation and respect for Indigenous Australians, and promote environmental protection.
