Family-owned Geelong Bates Pipes and Products is approaching a three-decade milestone of providing a one-stop shop service to large infrastructure clients, including Vic Roads and John Holland. Corio-based GMC-member Bates specialises in reinforced concrete pipes, box culverts and crown units....
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Infrastructure giants lap up 10x capacity at Bates
Read MoreGeelong Manufacturing Council calls for “Closing Loopholes” bill to be rejected
Read MoreThe Geelong Manufacturing Council (GMC) has called on the Federal Government to reject controversial elements of the proposed Closing Loopholes legislation because of its severe impacts on manufacturing competitiveness in Australia. “We often hear politicians say that ‘manufacturing matters’ or...
Showcasing manufacturing at Geelong Design Week
Read MoreRising stars of Geelong proved manufacturing’s ingenious ability to adapt during a Geelong Manufacturing Council and Advanced Fibre Cluster event last week, part of the City’s Geelong Design Week. The local audience heard about hydrogen drone production at Quickstep Group in Geelong, and about...
Viva Energy closing the gender pay gap
Read MoreViva Energy’s CEO, Scott Wyatt, featured this week in the national media highlighting how the company is closing the gender pay gap. The company is also deliberately working towards growing the number of women they employ, including as jet refuellers...
Local pallet and packaging specialists CMTP expands into modular housing
Read MoreGMC member CMTP is expanding its successful pallet and crate manufacturing business to embrace the growing modular housing sector. Founded in 1976, CMTP is headquartered in Colac and employs around 270 staff across eleven manufacturing sites Across Australia. The family-run...
GeelongPort opens expressions of interest for Corio Quay South site
Read MoreGeelongPort is pleased to announce it is taking expressions of interest for 35 Crowle Street, North Geelong, a 38,000sqm strategic port parcel which allows occupants to design and build their own purpose-built facility within the GeelongPort site and be co-located...
Brockman plans further expansion into the defence sector
Read MoreThe world’s biggest oil, gas, and water companies, including GMC member Viva Energy, have long relied on Brockman, founded in 1922, for its bespoke bulk storage tanks — some up to 70 metres in diameter — as well as pressure...
National Cyber Security Month
Read MoreThe Australian Cyber Security Centre’s (ACSC) latest Annual Threat Report found that during the 2021-22 financial year, one cybercrime was reported every seven minutes, a 13% increase from the previous financial year. At this week’s GMC Connect, members learned from...
Calling all Commercial Managers
Read MoreGMC membership provides connection, knowledge sharing among peers, tailored training and advocacy. As part of this, we are proud to announce the formation of a new specialised network within GMC: the Commercial & Operations Managers Group. Connect with your peers and help...
Rendine turns 50
Read MoreRendine Constructions celebrated its 50th birthday recently at a special event acknowledging past and present employees and valued clients, subcontractors and supporters. Managing Director, Greg Mills, thanked everyone who had helped transform Rendine from a small carpentry and shopfitting outfit in...
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