sydney-based DJK Transport has called time on operations after 57 years in business.

According to an ASIC notice, DJK Transport, A K G Trucking and Round Em Up Transport all went into voluntary liquidation on Friday, August 8, after a restructuring practitioner was appointed in June.

All companies had the same director and shareholder, David Kean, and were registered to the same principal place of business in Austral in Sydney’s west.

Big Rigs has attempted to contact Kean for comment.

According to the DJK Transport website, the business has been a “locally-owned and trusted transport service since 1968” and still had its original owner.

DJK Transport’s transport services stretched to Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide and offered a number of shipping options, including trailers, tautliners and flat top trucks with freight containers.

“We’ve done a lot of freight work for Australian mines, as well as distribution centres for chain supermarkets and department stores. While we don’t ship any hazardous materials or refrigerated goods, you can always guarantee that…