Top Electronics Companies in Australia

The electronics industry is a significant contributor to Australia's economy, contributing around AUD $78 billion to the country's GDP, making up around 5% of the total GDP. The industry also employed over 250,000 people, making up around 2.4% of the total employment in the country. In this article, we will explore the key statistics, factors contributing to its growth and success, each industry's growth and comparison to previous years, and key trends, including technological disruptions, challenges, and future outlook.

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JAYCAR ELECTRONICS536 +61 1800 022 888
privacyofficer@jaycar.com.au

Jaycar Electronics is a leading Australian and New Zealand electronics retail company that is committed to providing our customers with quality, range, and value for money. We have a passion for electronics and are proud of the unique products we bring to our customers. We have over 100 stores across Australia and New Zealand so if youre after a specific electronic component or any number of useful gadgets find your closest store and come visit us. Our mission is to provide a wide selection of quality electronic products at an affordable price. 𝗡𝗭 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗲 https://www.jaycar.co.nz

SEW-EURODRIVE PTY LTD118 +61 138491
online-support@sew-eurodrive.com.au

The SEW-EURODRIVE group, established in 1931, is a global designer, developer and manufacturer of mechanical power transmission systems and motor control electronics, headquartered in Bruchsal, Germany. Its broad spectrum of integrated solutions includes geared motors and gear units, high torque industrial gear units, high-efficiency motors, electronic frequency inverters and servo drive systems, decentralised drive systems, plus engineered solutions and after-sales technical support/training. The Australian division of SEW-EURODRIVE, established in 1982, is headquartered in Melbourne (three plants totalling 18,000 square metres) and is supported by a network of offices in Sydney, Brisbane, Mackay, Townsville, Adelaide and Perth. A comprehensive service and technical support centre is located in Melbourne, and complemented by production, service and assembly facilities in all mainland states. The company’s customer base includes large-scale corporations and smaller entrepreneurial ent…

AMBER TECHNOLOGY128 +61 1800 251 367
broadcast@ambertech.com.au

Amber Technology is a leading distributor of all types of sound and vision technology in Australia and New Zealand, including professional broadcast, media and communications; live sound and live production; musical instruments and music equipment, sound recording; residential and commercial installation; and home entertainment. We are focused and committed to distributing the best range of brands and products in Australia and New Zealand across all of our individual business units, each with a dedicated team of experienced specialists in that business segment. Our newly expanded portfolio of more than 100 diverse brands across all our markets sets the benchmark in sourcing, supplying and supporting the best product solution to benefit your needs. With a national network of sales teams, supported by dealers and service agents, Amber provides an efficient distribution and support system across both Australia and New Zealand. As the multi-media revolution continues to evolve, Ambe…

SHARP CORPORATION OF AUSTRALIA105 +61 2 9830 4600
privacy@sharp.net.au

Right from the very beginning, Sharp has been driven by originality. Everything we do is about bringing to life new solutions that create a new way of living, thinking and being. From consumer electronics, multi-function printers and document management to video walls and interactive displays, we create innovative home and workplace technologies and services designed to support new ways of working and living; solutions that let you be you. At Sharp, we are here for our customers. Everything we create is designed with you in mind; your needs, your dreams, your desires. Our starting point is how our products and services will benefit people’s lifestyles and work-styles. It’s not the technology that drives us, it is how the technology helps make life better for you and for everyone. As long as people have hopes, visions and ideas, Sharp will be there to create the products and services to make them real. Sharp: as original as you.

IDE GROUP92 +61 2 9647 2660
bbfhchallenge@idegroup.com.au

Building together to create. In a world full of ideas, we navigate through uncertainty to identify and help solve complex problems. Our teams challenge and reframe the status quo to identify new and better ways of doing things. Simultaneously, we integrate technology, business and design to create and grow disruptive businesses. We are experts at taking and managing risks to maximise the chance of strong commercial success. This is critical to our and our partners success in building better futures. Better futures for health start here. IDEs integrated cross-functional teams have grown over 100 medtech companies and realised over 500 projects through our comprehensive set of commercialisation services; Funding & Investing, Strategy & Research, Product Development and Legal Manufacturing & Distribution Services. We work with companies and world-leading businesses across our offices and manufacturing presences in Philadelphia, Rotterdam, Shenzhen, Ningbo and Sydney.

DESIGN + INDUSTRY90 +61 2 9555 1166
info@design-industry.com.au

Design + Industry is Australia’s leading complete product development consultancy (ISO13485:2016 Certified), with an experienced team of 80+ industrial designers, mechanical and electronics engineers between our Melbourne, Sydney + Newcastle studios. For more than 35 years weve been the leaders in product design and innovation in Australia. We deliver commercial success for our clients by creating class-leading products and user experiences for global markets. D+I are internationally recognised having secured 240+ industry awards for design and engineering excellence. These local and international awards, including the coveted Red Dot Best of the Best (2017, 2022), iF Gold Design Award (2022), Good Design Team of the Year (2020) + Good Design Award of the Year (2012, 2019, 2022) acknowledge our ability to deliver the best-in-class solutions for global markets.

VIDEOPRO94 +61 1300 843 367
sales@videopro.com.au

Videopro is a world-class, award-winning provider of communication, collaboration and technology solutions, integrating audio and video products and service to meet the needs of our customers. Our Account Managers are a select group with proven expertise in their field, committed to providing peace of mind to their clients regarding accurate product selection, design, development, and installation of audio visual equipment. Understanding that there is not a solution for every business, we think outside the box asking questions and designing the most appropriate array of products and service for your needs.

MANN & NOBLE GROUP40 +61 2 8801 7666
customerservice@mann-noble.com

Mann & Noble Group has diverse business operations that are constantly evolving but today cover: consumer goods marketing and sales services, 3rd party logistics & distribution services, hospitality & hotel procurement, development & management. Mann & Noble Group have a proven track record of scaling businesses quickly by adopting an entrepreneurial mindset. We create plans, execute with excellence, and optimise available resources. The primary objective of Mann & Noble Group is to build strong integrated partnerships with both large global businesses and small entrepreneurial enterprises across Asia Pacific to build high growth businesses that provide strong returns for stakeholders. Our current portfolio of businesses include; Mann & Noble IOS, Pureau, Cre8 Global and Full Metal Canning.

ATOMOS108 +65 6970 0576
support@atomos.com

ATOMOS creates products for everyone who needs to deliver high quality video content. Our range of products span from on-camera and mobile phone monitor/recorders to desktop color correction monitors. We help you simplify your video workflow, record the highest quality video, view your scene with crystal clear color accuracy, switch and stream video, and review and rate your recorded video files.

TEMPO GROUP OF COMPANIES78 +61 1300 886 649
info@tempo.org

Tempo has a rich heritage in being the international custodians of some of the worlds leading retail brands. Established in 2000, Tempo is an Australian family owned premier global supplier to innovative, well-priced quality consumer appliances for selected brand partners and retailers. With branches in Australia, NZ, Germany, UK and USA and 200+ staff globally including 30 in-house engineers, dedicated call centre, 600 approved service agents within AUS/NZ alone, global design & artwork teams and a dedicated logistics network which operates around the clock to get products where they need to be Tempo manages every aspect of the supply chain from concept to completion.

CODAN LIMITED748 +61 8 8305 0411
info@codan.com.au

Founded in 1959, Codan Limited (ASX:CDA) is a global group of electronics and engineering businesses that develop rugged and reliable hardware, software and embedded systems with a reputation for performance, quality, and reliability. We provide world class metal detecting, communications, safety, security, broadcast, and productivity solutions to some of the harshest environments on earth. We achieve this by providing a diversified range of high value-added electronics products through the design, development, manufacture, and marketing of innovative technology solutions. Codan Limited products are sold in more than 150 countries to the following markets: • Global Government • Business and Corporate • NGOs • Aid and Humanitarian organisations • Security and Military groups • Public Safety • Emergency Response • Broadcast • Consumer markets We have a global network of sales offices, distributors, and dealers to deliver innovation, wherever you are. Minelab Codan | Domo Tactical C…

DOU YEE ENTERPRISES (OFFICIAL)75 +65 6444 2678
phsales3@douyee.com.ph

Dou Yee Enterprises is the premier total industrial solutions provider in the Asia Pacific region, serving with distinction the semiconductor, data storage, electronics and biomedical industry since 1982. We have 43 international branch offices strategically located around the world to give customers the fastest and most accessible products and services. Our manufacturing plants, located in Singapore, Malaysia (Seremban), China (Suzhou), France and Poland are governed by consistent quality systems with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications. Our products are comprehensive in range, reliable in quality, accessible in location, and backed up by our many years of experience and expertise. Dou Yee, your preferred partner in the industrial world. Stream of Products & Services : • Electrostatic Discharge Control • Micro Contamination Control • Dry Packaging / Electronic Packaging Materials • Electronic Equipment and Tools • Healthcare and Bio Medical • Chemical for Va…

CONNECT SOURCE PTY LTD39 +61 1300 789 371
sales@connectsource.com.au

At Connect Source, we empower our customers Australia wide to improve the safety, performance and efficiency of their operations, equipment and vehicles, to ensure the well-being of their people and the success of their business. By partnering with our customers, we provide solutions that enable them to proactively respond to their operation by equipping them with monitoring, reporting and control capabilities over their systems, processes, fixed and mobile plant. We deliver these solutions through our deep experience in harnessing and control systems design and manufacture; our appetite for deploying and supporting industry leading technology applications; our extensive partner network; and our can do attitude. To support our customers solutions we are a Telstra Partner, , and a national distributor of Seeing Machines Guardian (Driver Fatigue Management System) - World leading technology that prevents driver fatigue and distraction related events in real time, to enhance safety. …

FLEET: THE ARC CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN FUTURE LOW-ENERGY ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGIES34 +65 6722 6666
education@fleet.org.au

Developing a new generation of ultra-low power devices. FLEET is an international innovator in novel electronics technologies. Enabled by the new science of atomically thin materials, FLEET (The Centre for Future Low-Energy Electronics Technologies) brings together over 40 world-leading experts to develop a new generation of ultra-low power devices. Headquartered at Monash University, and an ARC Centre of Excellence, the FLEET network comprises 19 chief investigators at seven Australian institutions, 19 partner investigators at 16 institutions worldwide, and will include over 100 HDR students and postdoctoral fellows. The team is highly interdisciplinary with high-profile researchers from atomic physics, condensed matter physics, materials science, electronics, nanofabrication and atomically thin materials. With over $40M investment from the ARC (Australian Research Council) and contributing organisations, FLEET is poised to make significant global impact in the electronics and …

ESTORE LOGISTICS115 +61 1300 735 133
info@estorelogistics.com.au

Established in 2008. eStore Logistics is Australia’s largest warehousing and order fulfilment provider specialised in servicing eCommerce and bricks and mortar stores. We are a tech enabled logistics leader and fulfil over 20 million sales orders per year for clients which include Australia’s largest pure play online retailer, Australia’s largest online furniture retailer, more than 10 of Australia’s top 50 eCommerce businesses and many iconic retailers which have a retail store and eCommerce presence. This includes a wide range of product categories including electronics, apparel, lifestyle products, travel goods, furniture, home wares, health products, alcohol and more. With four state of the art fulfillment centres across Australia the company uses autonomous mobile robots and same day delivery to provide Australia’s best eCommerce fulfillment solutions to Australian retailers.

THOMAS GLOBAL SYSTEMS71 +61 2 8723 6500
info@thomas-global.com

Thomas Global is an industry leader in the design, production and support of innovative electronic systems solutions for aerospace and defense applications. Since 1956, the Company has gained international recognition for practical innovation and dependability. Thomas Global delivers expertise in advanced flight displays and specialized avionics, armored vehicle electronics and mission system solutions. 🇦🇺 🇺🇸

ELEXSYS ENERGY38 +61 1802323
admin@elexsys.com

eleXsys Energy plc is a leading power electronics company employing artificial intelligence in our eleXsys technology that is integrated into our clients clean energy solutions to significantly improve the return on investment for rooftop solar and battery in commercial and institutional sectors, and mitigates the grid voltage problems that are challenging grids around the world as they transition to clean energy. At our heart, we’re an innovative engineering company with a remarkable depth of knowledge and experience in energy and solar power. Our team of engineers has decades of experience in the energy industry. We take a holistic approach to energy management, focusing on the commercial and industrial sectors, educational and health organisations and government facilities. eleXsys Energy was founded to deliver large scale commercial rooftop solar installations to create a cleaner, greener distributed energy future. We do this by transforming the economics of commercial rooftop wi…

MOTIUM38 +61 8 9355 3000
support@motium.com

Founded in 2002 Motium is a privately owned company that specialises in the design and manufacture of rugged, robust, reliable computers, LCD monitors, IoT, and networking equipment for use in rugged and harsh environments, such as mining, waste management, emergency services, industrial automation, automotive, defence and marine. Our customers are software development companies and system integrators who require reliable hardware to deploy their solutions. We form long-term relationships with our customers. Often we become the hardware partner. Motium’s products are fully engineered for each target application by our in-house design engineers. What sets Motium apart is the depth and breadth of our internal engineering, together with the level of technical support we provide our customers. Typically Motium designs standard products which can be customised to meet specific customer requirements. (We also design fully-custom products to meet specific customer requirements.) Custo…

DUBOIS CHEMICALS AUSTRALIA18 +61 3 8340 3200
sales@duboischemicals.com.au

DuBois Chemicals Inc. (US) has been serving customers since 1920. Our value added specialty cleaning and process solutions have been designed to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our customers around the world. DuBois is an industry leader in using innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers. We are committed to listening to your needs, partnering with you, applying innovative and sustainable solutions that exceed your expectations. Established in 2018 as DuBois Chemicals Australia, we take great pride in catering to the diverse needs of our customers across various industries. Backed by unwavering support from the global DuBois Chemicals group, our local Australian industrial manufacturing division offers a comprehensive range of specialty chemicals. Our products cater to the specific requirements of agricultural, manufacturing, electroplating, galvanizing, electronics, and mining industries. Over the years, we have also formulated and customized solutions for …

DOU YEE INTERNATIONAL (OFFICIAL)23 +65 6444 0218
marketing@douyee.com.sg

Established in 1982, DOU YEE INTERNATIONAL is an integrative and comprehensive enterprise group that covers business activities over multiple sectors. The group is a leader in the fields of electro-static control and management, electronic packaging material and precision metal injection molding. Formed by 10 different companies from technology, trading and manufacturing; the group has strong business connections with various industries all over the world. DOU YEE headquarter is located in Singapore and has more than 3500 employees worldwide.

Top Electronics Companies in Australia

Factors Contributing to the Growth and Success of the Electronics Industry

The growth and success of the electronics industry in Australia can be attributed to several factors. One of the most significant factors is the country's highly skilled workforce, which is renowned for its quality and expertise in electronics manufacturing.

Another factor contributing to the growth of the electronics industry is the government's focus on creating a favorable environment for the industry. The government has taken several initiatives to support the industry, such as providing access to funding and resources, promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, and creating favorable tax policies.

Growth and Comparison of Each Industry in the Electronics Sector

The electronics industry in Australia comprises several sub-sectors, including electronics manufacturing, consumer electronics, and telecommunications equipment. In recent years, the consumer electronics and telecommunications equipment sub-sectors have seen the most significant growth.

In 2022, the electronics industry in Australia saw moderate growth, driven by increasing demand for consumer electronics and telecommunications equipment. The consumer electronics sub-sector also saw growth due to an increasing number of people purchasing electronic devices and gadgets.

Key Trends, including Technological Disruptions

The electronic goods sector is continuously undergoing development, and a number of technical upheavals are causing significant shifts in the production and consumption of electronic goods. The proliferation of cutting-edge technology like the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and robots is one of the most important trends in the IT industry today. These technologies are now being used by a significant number of electronics manufacturing businesses in Australia in order to optimize their operations, increase their efficiency and quality, and lower their costs.

The growing emphasis placed on sustainable practices and environmental consciousness is yet another significant development in the electronic goods sector. These days, sustainability and environmental responsibility are at the top of the list for many firms that manufacture electronics in Australia; as a result, these companies are inventing novel products and production techniques that cut down on waste and emissions.

Challenges Facing the Electronics Industry

Despite its expansion and continued success, the education sector in Australia is now grappling with a number of obstacles. The rising level of competition from other potential research locations, such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, is one of the most critical hurdles. Some nations are luring overseas students to study in their classrooms by providing comparable educational programs and alluring financial incentives.

Regulatory demands are mounting, which presents the sector with yet another obstacle to overcome. In response to rising concerns over the quality and relevance of some educational programs, the government of Australia has increased the stringency of certain restrictions. Compliance expenses for educational institutions have grown as a result of these restrictions, making it more difficult for such schools to stay competitive.

Future Outlook for the Electronics Industry

The outlook for the electronics industry in Australia is positive. While there are challenges facing the industry, there are also opportunities for growth and development. The industry is expected to continue to evolve and adapt to changing consumer preferences, technological disruptions, and regulatory pressures.

To sustain growth in the long term, electronics manufacturing companies in Australia must focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and adaptability. They must invest in advanced technologies to enhance their operations, improve efficiency and quality, and reduce costs. They must also prioritize sustainability and environmental responsibility, developing innovative products and manufacturing processes that reduce waste and emissions.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the electronics industry in Australia is a vital sector of the country's economy, contributing around 5 % of the country's GDP and employing over 250,000 people. The industry's growth and success can be attributed to several factors, including the country's highly skilled workforce, favorable government policies, and increasing demand for consumer electronics and telecommunications equipment. However, the industry is also facing challenges, including increasing competition from other countries and regulatory pressures. To sustain growth in the long term, electronics manufacturing companies in Australia must focus on innovation, entrepreneurship, and adaptability, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance their operations, improve efficiency and quality, and reduce costs. They must also prioritize sustainability and environmental responsibility to remain competitive in the global market.

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By Melissa Goh
Published on 10 May 2023