Logistics

Logistics and warehousing is another important existing sector in the City of Casey, providing a strong base for the distribution of products around Melbourne’s South East, Victoria and Australia. The booming population doesn’t only mean that your business will be centrally located in one of the fastest growing regions in Australia, but your business would also be central to the ongoing construction boom and all of the resources it requires.

Economic Contribution ($M)

$1.0 billion

2020-21

13% of total economy

Exports ($m)

$635 million

2020-21

34% of total exports

Employment (No.)

6987

2020-21

8% of total employment

*source EconomyID (2022); Lucid Economics (2022)

A Growing Region

The City of Casey is one of the largest and fastest growing local government areas in the country, which means a large and growing workforce. Casey has a total workforce catchment of 2.2 million potential workers within a one hour drive, providing a large and accessible workforce for new businesses. The workforce is supported by Chisolm TAFE, Federation University, numerous locally registered training organisations and other bespoke training organisations across South East Melbourne. CALL OUT BOX Workforce catchment of 2.2 million people

 

Strategic Location

The City of Casey is strategically located at the centre of South East Melbourne. Serviced by the Monash Freeway, Princes Highway and Eastlink, the City of Casey is accessible and offers efficient connections to the Port of Melbourne and the Melbourne Airport for export. The transport connections across the region also make it easy to attract workers and access suppliers and customers.

Many small to mediums sized businesses (SMEs) have already discovered the advantages of choosing Casey, with numerous businesses investing along the Thompsons Road corridor. The new emerging employment precinct in Cranbourne West will feature XXX ha of industrial land that is ideal for SME businesses and logistics.

 

Partnerships and Support

Casey council supports businesses and seeks to partner with investors to get new projects off the ground. Council is a forward thinking local government that prides itself on successful commercial and community partnerships. When considering investing in Casey, businesses will have access to a designated concierge partner to guide you through the entire investment journey with Council. Once established, you will have access to ongoing support such as an employment specialist to help with workforce needs, access to the largest entrepreneur and start up network in Melbourne’s South East, and bespoke programs delivered through Councils Economic Development team.

 

Other Priority Sectors

Advanced Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing

Food and beverage production, medical products and devices, defence/aerospace, building products and machinery/equipment

Casey
 
Creative Industries

Creative Industries

Creative industries including digital production, graphic design, film and TV as well as the performing and visual art

Casey
 
Professional Business Services

Professional Business Services

Range of professional business services, including finance, insurance, accounting, engineering, architecture as well as numerous technology-based businesses

Casey
 
Visitor Economy

Visitor Economy

Range of accommodation developments, recreation and other tourism experiences

Casey
 

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