Our Approach
Our core purpose is Building a Better Future, which anchors our desire to continuously do things better; to enrich the lives of our residents, positively impact the communities we create, and enhance Melbourne’s vibrant urban landscape.
Success for Salvo is defined by value creation for our stakeholders; our customers, our communities, our partners and our shareholders.
Present
Each project is better than the last. We look back. We learn what we can do better. We learn what should endure.
People
We are a people business. We do what it takes to deliver, acting with urgency, focus and pride. Our partners are best in breed. We learn from, and nurture meaningful business relationships. We only align with people who share our vision.
Future
We will make a positive impact on the communities we create, and leave a true and enduring legacy. We use our skills and resources to make a difference beyond commercial success.
Timeline of Projects
1990 – Now
1990's – Robust capital and a strong focus on partnerships saw the group transform an entire city block in Melbourne’s CBD. An ambitious multistage project of 705 apartments across 3 towers, signature retail and showrooms and an 18 storey commercial tower.
2000’s - The group rebranded to Salvo, celebrating the company’s rich heritage and values of founder Mario Salvo. The business again delivered 3 significant residential projects comprising 616 apartments and strengthened the pipeline for the coming decade.
2010’s – Salvo delivered 1,408 apartments (the highest pool in Victoria), 3,000m2 of retail space and a childcare centre, pioneering city changing precincts within two suburbs of Melbourne.
2020’s – With a pipeline of more than 3,000 apartments, 1,500 land lots and 10,000 sqm of commercial space, this decade will cement Salvo as one of the most prominent developers in the country.
Now Generation Building
Today is not like yesterday. We live differently, we work differently, we shop differently. But our homes have not changed. To be optimal today’s homes must be different. Now Generation is our blueprint for how we design and build spaces for thriving urban communities, underscored by 4 pillars centred around health and wellness, connectivity, work life balance, and practical luxuries.