Tag: Australian Manufacturing

  • The 27% Employment Footprint of Australian Manufacturing

    The Hidden Employment Footprint of Australian Manufacturing Australian manufacturing is sometimes spoken about as though it is now a relatively small part of the Australian economy. If we only count the people directly employed inside businesses classified as manufacturers, that can appear to be true. But manufacturing does not operate…

  • Make Stuff Here

    Make Stuff Here – a call to arms for Australian Manufacturing Steven Camilleri, co-founder of SPEE3D, has put together a compelling case for us to rediscover local value creation and in particular high value manufactured products which we export. And outlined why this is in our best interest. Right now,…

  • Australian Manufacturing Recovery Continues 2025

    February 2025 Australian Manufacturing Grows It is official. Australian Manufacturing is back in growth with the best results since November 2022. This information comes from the Australia S&P Global Manufacturing PMI and we get notified when the results come out because we contribute to the survey. This continues on from…

  • Australian PMI recovering 2025

    Australian Manufacturing PMI The Australian PMI, or Australian Purchasing Managers Index, measures whether a specific part of the economy is growing or contracting. Since Australian Manufacturing is something I care about, Successful Endeavours is one of the businesses participating in the monthly survey for the manufacturing sector of the economy…

  • Australian Manufacturing Growth Continues

    Australian Manufacturing PMI   Unlike what you are probably hearing from politicians, Australian Manufacturing is one of the current success stories of the Australian economy. Currently the second highest growth sector in Australia, Australian Manufacturing has been in growth every month bar one since mid 2015. Check out the chart…

  • Australian Manufacturing Continues Strong Growth

    Australian Manufacturing Grows Last night I was at the SEMMA (South East Melbourne Manufacturers Alliance) end of year get together at the Nissan Casting Plant in Dandenong. We were celebrating another year of Australian Manufacturing, and in particular Melbourne Manufacturing. The Nissan Casting Plant is a great example of how we…

  • Australian Manufacturing PMI Grows in 2017

    Australian Manufacturing PMI The PMI, or Purchasing Manager’s Index, is a measure of whether a sector is growing or contracting. Growth is above 50 and contraction is below 50. So here is the last 12 months for Australian Manufacturing shown visually.     This is a continuing trend since mid…

  • Australian Manufacturing Continues to Grow Strongly

    Australian Manufacturing Boom I’m really pleased to announce that the growth in Australian Manufacturing last year was the biggest since the GFC. Australian Manufacturing Exports now exceed 2009 levels and it was the second largest jobs growth sector in the entire Australian economy.   You can probably tell I’m pretty…

  • I Nearly Retired

    Manufacturing Profits you can retire on I was talking with one of our past clients a little while ago. They told me they had a problem. They said, “Ray, I nearly retired“! So I asked them what that meant. And they explained.   We had developed a product for them…

  • Australian Manufacturing is Growing

    Australian Manufacturing Grows This month we have the interesting statistic that Australian Manufacturing has grown every single month for the past 12 months. That is a whole year of positive growth. Australian Manufacturing Expansion is a good in my opinion. I know we have been led to believe that Australian Manufacturing…