Meet the developers.
Merrifield is a joint venture between MAB and Gibson Property Corporation.
Established in 1995, MAB is one of Australia’s leading property developers and has delivered exceptional developments from grassroots communities and inspired city skylines to thriving commercial and industrial projects. We take great pride in shaping the fabric of the built environment and stand by our legacy of originality, quality and excellence.
Gibson Property Corporation (GPC) is a leading property development company known for delivering high quality, residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
Our Promise.
The MAB Promise tells our suppliers, customers and communities what they can expect when they partner with MAB. It drives our commitment to deliver a long lasting legacy of quality and it is a benchmark against which we are happy to be judged.

Our Awards.
MAB has a proud history of industry recognition and awards. The awards recognise MAB’s vision, innovation, reputation and relationships. This commitment and the expertise of the MAB team has resulted in the following state and national awards:

2023
The Melbourne Design Awards
Gold Winner for Escala, NewQuay. Category: Mixed Use – Architecture

2022
Urban Development Institute of Australia (UDIA) Victoria
Winner for Escala NewQuay. Category: High Density Development

2019
The Melbourne Design Awards
Silver Winner for Elm & Stone, NewQuay Docklands Category: Architectural – Multi-Residential – Constructed

2018
The Melbourne Design Awards
Gold winner for Banksia, NewQuay Docklands Category: Interior Design – Residential

2018
The Melbourne Design Awards:
Gold winner for Banksia, NewQuay Docklands Category: Architectural – Residential – Constructed

2018
Good Design Awards:
Gold winner for Banksia, NewQuay Docklands Category: Architectural – Residential – Constructed

2018
Urban Taskforce Development Awards:
Winner for Banksia, NewQuay, Docklands Category: High-Rise City Development

2018
UDIA Awards for Excellence:
Winner for Banksia, NewQuay Category: High Density Development Above 10 Storeys’

2017
Urban Taskforce Development Excellence Awards:
Finalist for Promenade Aqui

2017
Melbourne Design Awards:
Silver Winner for Promenade Aqui Category: Architecture – Residential – Constructed

2017
UDIA full EnviroDevelopment accreditation for Merrifield

2017
Victorian Premier’s Design Award:
Finalist – Architectural Design Promenade Aqui

2016
UDIA (Vic) Awards for Excellence:
Finalist Category: Medium Density Development Award – Finalist for Canopi Valley Lake

2015
Melbourne Design Awards:
Gold Winner for Urban Design – Monument Park

2014
API Excellence in Property Awards:
Property Development Award for Victoria for The Quays

2014
UDIA (Vic) Awards for Excellence:
High Density Development Award for The Quays

2014
Melbourne Design Awards:
Gold Winner – Architecture – Residential – Construction Silver Winner – Interior Design – Residential for The Quays

2014
Australian Timber Design Awards:
-Excellence in the use of Timber Products – Office Fitout Featuring Decorative Sliced Veneers-
Excellence in the use of Timber Products – Timber Veneers for The Quays

2014
The Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Architecture Awards:
-Marion Mahoney Award for Interior Architecture -Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing Award for The Quays

2014
Dulux Colour Awards:
-Grand Prix award -Multi residential exterior award -Multi residential interior award for The Quays

2011
Property Council of Australia Innovation and Excellence Awards:
Best Master Planned Community for University Hill

2010
Hume Business Awards:
Landscaping for Natural Area Restoration Project for Translink Business Park

2010
UDIA (Vic) Awards for Excellence:
Master Planned Development Award for University Hill

2010
Landscape Urban Business for National Park.

2009
UDIA (VIC) Awards for Excellence:
Water Sensitive Urban Design for University Hill

2009
Stormwater Victoria Awards for Excellence:
Masterplanning and Design – Kalkallo Stormwater Harvesting and Reuse Project for Merrifield with Yarra Valley Water

2008
Hume Business Awards:
Landscaping Planning Natural Area Restoration Project for National Business Park

2005
PIA Awards for Planning Excellence:
Urban Design Plan Ideas for University Hill

2005
Hume Business Awards:
Urban Landscape for National Business Park

2004
Property Council of Australia Awards:
Leaders in Excellence Award – Victorian Division Category: Mixed Use Developments for NewQuay

2004
Property Council of Australia Overall State Award in Western Australia – David Jones, Perth

2004
Property Council of Australia Rider Hunt Award for WA – David Jones, Perth

2004
API Excellence in Property Awards:
Excellence in Property Development Award for NewQuay

2004
AILA Victorian Awards:
Planning in Landscape Architecture, Excellence Award for NewQuay

2003
The Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Architecture Awards:
Commercial Architecture Award – for NewQuay,Ground Plan Including Follies

2003
The Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Architecture Awards:
Sir Osborn McCutcheon Award for Commercial Architecture – for Restaurant Buildings, NewQuay

2003
The Australian Institute of Architects Victorian Architecture Awards:
Commercial Architecture Award for Commercial NewQuay, Docklands for NewQuay

2002
Self Storage Association of Australasia Awards:
Runner-up: Facility of the Year for SecurAway Self Storage

2002
Family Business of the Year Awards Victoria:
First Generation Award

2002
Southern Region Entrepreneur of the Year Award:
Awarded to Michael R Buxton

2001
Australian Catalogue Awards:
Presented to HSJ Advertising for The Palladio Penthouse

2000
Melbourne Marine Week Industry Achiever Award for Pier 35