Hundreds of thousands of people will flock to Avalon this week to witness Victoria’s defence, aviation and aerospace industry mixing with the world’s best at the 2025 Avalon Australian International Airshow.
Energy Dome, a global leader in long-duration energy storage (LDES), is expanding its presence in Victoria, supported by the Victorian Government, to accelerate the deployment of its breakthrough CO2 Battery technology. This innovative storage solution will help strengthen Victoria’s energy system and support the state’s transition to renewable energy.
The Victorian Government is driving the future of Victoria’s grain industry with the release of the Western Victoria Grain Industry Supply Chain Study final report. The study’s findings will inform future transport network planning that will benefit industry and the freight supply chain as they continue to drive the state’s $4.4 billion grain industry.
Polybee, a pioneering agritech company, has chosen Melbourne for its ANZ headquarters, marking a major step in its mission to transform agriculture with AI-driven yield forecasting and autonomous pollination.
Minister for Agriculture Ros Spence announced the completion of the $1.18 million Free Air Temperature Extreme (FATE) facility expansion at the Horsham SmartFarm, doubling the size to roughly 2.5 hectares.
Leading Chinese fintech company, Huifu Payment, has launched its Australian subsidiary HuePay, establishing its headquarters in Melbourne’s leafy South Yarra. This investment marks a significant milestone in Huifu Payment’s global expansion strategy, bringing its innovative digital payment solutions to the Australian and New Zealand markets.
North American businesses will soon have even greater access to Victoria and the Australian market, with Delta Air Lines introducing three new direct flights per week from Los Angeles to Melbourne, starting in December.
Mulfords Plastics manufactures Laserlite Building Products in Dandenong, and is expanding its facility to enable increased production.
Local startup Kite Magnetics is to establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Melbourne’s southeast. The investment will enable the company to scale up development and production of its groundbreaking Aeroperm® technology used to create lighter, smaller and ultra-efficient electric motors. Backed by the Victorian Government, this investment strengthens Victoria’s position as a leader in advanced manufacturing and clean technologies.
Women’s health has long been overlooked in medical research. Now, the Victorian Government is addressing this gap with the Women’s Health Research Catalyst Grants program, to advance the understanding of how diseases and other health issues uniquely affect women. This initiative reinforces Victoria’s reputation as a global leader in medical research and innovation.
As part of its Economic Growth Statement, the Victorian Government is unlocking more industrial land in regional Victoria.
Quantum Brilliance establishes world’s first quantum diamond foundry in Melbourne, Australia, supported by a $10 million investment from Breakthrough Victoria to grow their manufacturing operations.
