Businesses that manufacture in Australia

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  • Applied Australia

    Manufacturer of industrial adhesives, sealants, and specialty chemicals.

  • Koppers

    Manufacturer of carbon materials, chemicals, and treated wood products.

  • Big River Group

    Manufacturer of formply, plywood, and engineered flooring products for construction and building industries.

  • Bluescope Steel

    About BlueScope Steel

    BlueScope Steel Limited is Australia’s largest steel manufacturer and a global leader in metal coating and painting products for the building and construction industries. Spun off from BHP in 2002, BlueScope has grown into a $12+ billion company with operations across Australia, New Zealand, Asia, and North America.

    Products & Brands

    BlueScope manufactures a diverse range of steel products, including some of Australia’s most iconic building material brands:

    • COLORBOND® Steel — Australia’s favourite pre-painted steel for roofing, walling, fencing, and guttering
    • ZINCALUME® Steel — Aluminium/zinc alloy-coated steel with superior corrosion resistance
    • Steel Slab & Hot Rolled Coil — Primary steel products for manufacturing
    • Steel Plate — Heavy plate for structural and engineering applications
    • Galvanised Steel — Zinc-coated steel for various applications

    Australian Manufacturing

    BlueScope’s flagship operation is the integrated steelworks at Port Kembla, New South Wales—one of the largest manufacturing sites in Australia. The company also operates the Orrcon Steel subsidiary with distribution centres in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide.

    Innovation & Sustainability

    BlueScope is investing in decarbonisation technologies and sustainable steel production. Their COLORBOND® and ZINCALUME® products are designed for durability and long life, reducing the need for replacement and maintenance over decades.

    Key Facts

    • Founded: 2002 (spun off from BHP)
    • Headquarters: Level 24, 181 William Street, Melbourne, Victoria
    • Employees: 16,500 globally
    • Revenue: $12.9 billion (2021)
    • ASX Listed: BSL
    • Website: bluescope.com

  • Furphy Engineering

    J. Furphy & Sons (trading as Furphy Engineering) is one of Australia’s oldest family-owned manufacturing companies, operating continuously since 1864. Headquartered in Shepparton, Victoria, Furphy is famous for creating the iconic water carts used by Australian troops in WWI – the origin of the term “furphy” meaning a rumour or tall tale.

    Products and Services

    • Hot-Dip Galvanizing – Three galvanizing plants across Victoria and NSW
    • Stainless Steel Tanks – Food and beverage grade storage solutions
    • Steel Fabrication – Infrastructure and industrial applications
    • Industrial Blast and Paint – Surface preparation and coating services

    Locations

    Furphy operates manufacturing facilities in:

    • Shepparton, Victoria (Headquarters)
    • Albury, NSW
    • Geelong, Victoria

    Company Details

    • Founded: 1864
    • Ownership: Five generations, still family-owned
    • Headquarters: Shepparton, Victoria
    • Website: furphys.com.au
    • Industry: Metal Fabrication, Galvanizing

  • Austral Wright Metals

    Manufacturer of custom sheet metal products and precision components.

  • Galserv

    Manufacturer of security screen products for residential and commercial applications.

  • Apex Steel

    Manufacturer of high-quality stainless steel products and custom fabrication services.

  • Global Spill Control

    Manufacturer of metal spill containment products and safety equipment.

  • BlueScope Steel

    Leading manufacturer of steel products including structural steel, roofing, and walling products for building and construction sectors.

  • Orrcon Steel

    Manufacturer and distributor of steel tubes, pipes, hollow sections, and structural steel products.

  • OneSteel

    Comprehensive manufacturer of steel long products, structural sections, rails, and wire products. Now part of InfraBuild.

  • Keech Australia

    Specialist manufacturer of high integrity steel castings and wear parts for mining, excavating, and construction.

  • Millform

    Manufacturer of custom-made metal products including stairs, balustrades, and architectural metalwork.

  • Metroll

    Leading manufacturer of roofing, cladding, rainwater, and structural products in steel and aluminium.

  • Alfab

    Manufacturer of steel fabricated products including walkways, platforms, and infrastructure components.

  • Nepean Engineering

    Manufacturer of steel fabrication, machining, and mining equipment.

  • Australian Tube Mills

    Manufacturer of structural and mechanical steel tubes for construction and manufacturing.

  • Stoddart

    Stoddart is one of Australia’s leading stainless steel fabrication specialists, with over 65 years of manufacturing excellence. Australian-owned since 1959, Stoddart provides commercial food service equipment, metal fabrication, and architectural products to major industries across Australia.

    Products and Services

    • Commercial Kitchen Equipment – Stainless steel benches, sinks, and custom fabrication
    • Food Service Equipment – Refrigeration, cooking, and storage solutions
    • Metal Fabrication – Custom stainless steel and metal manufacturing
    • Architectural Products – Building industry metal solutions
    • Service and Maintenance – Emergency repairs and routine maintenance

    Certifications

    • AS/NZS ISO 9001:2016 – Quality Management System
    • AS/NZS ISO 45001:2018 – OHS Management System
    • AS/NZS ISO 14001:2016 – Environmental Management System

    Company Details

    • Founded: 1959
    • Ownership: Australian-owned
    • Service Network: Australia-wide
    • Website: stoddart.com.au
    • Industry: Stainless Steel Fabrication, Food Service Equipment

  • Alltype Engineering

    Manufacturer of structural steel components and precision engineered metal products.

  • Big River Group

    Manufactures plywood, formwork, and timber flooring products for construction and architectural applications.

  • Austral Wright Metals

    “””Austral Wright Metals is a leading supplier of specialty metals and metal products with manufacturing capabilities in Brisbane”””

  • D&M Plastics

    “D&M Plastics is an injection moulding company specializing in custom plastic components for industrial applications with manufacturing facilities in South Australia.”

  • Plascorp Pty Ltd

    “Plascorp manufactures a range of polyethylene plastic products including pipe fittings blow moulded containers and custom plastic components with facilities in South Australia.”

  • Astron Plastics

    “Astron Plastics is a recycling company that processes post-industrial and post-consumer plastic waste into reusable plastic resin with operations in South Australia.”

  • Keech Australia

    Manufactures steel castings, including ground engaging tools and wear parts for mining equipment.

  • CR Mining

    Designs and manufactures ground engaging tools and attachment systems for mining excavators and loaders.

  • Thompson Coupling

    Designs and manufactures constant velocity joints and power transmission equipment

  • Nepean Engineering

    Produces conveyor systems, mining equipment, and industrial steel fabrications

  • K-TIG

    Develops advanced welding technology for industrial applications