Top Fmcg Manufacturing Companies in Australia

The FMCG (Fast-moving Consumer Goods) industry is a crucial sector of the Australian economy, providing essential products to consumers on a daily basis. In 2022, the industry generated approximately AUD 103.5 billion in revenue and employed approximately 450,000 people, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This article explores the factors contributing to the industry's growth, key statistics, trends, challenges, and future outlook.

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GOODMAN FIELDER2,243 +65 6357 9850
cac@goodmanfielder.com.au

Goodman Fielder is a leading regional food company across Australia, New Zealand and Asia Pacific. We manufacture, package, distribute, market and sell a wide range of food products including bread, milk, cheese, chicken, flour, cooking oils, spreads, baking ingredients, ice cream and snacks. We boast a diverse portfolio of consumer brands that people know and love; including Meadow Fresh, Vogel’s, Helga’s, Wonder White, Praise, White Wings, CSR Sugar, Pampas, Puhoi Valley, Crest, Edmonds, Meadow Lea, Molenberg, Irvines and many more. For generations, millions of consumers have turned to our well known brands to deliver essential food items to them every day. Our leading product offering is supported by efficient distribution networks that enables delivery to over tens of thousands of outlets every day including supermarkets, dairies, service stations, cafes and restaurants. From filling your pantry to lining your plate; our products cover every eating occasion. At Goodman Fielder…

AURECON8,825 +65 6251 7188
info.malaysia@aurecongroup.com

Aurecon is a design, engineering and advisory company. Our purpose is bringing ideas to life, to imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet. Our culture of Believe it. Say it. Do it. reflects our deep commitment to our clients and each other to build trust and create a better future together. We are a team who place eminence, digital and innovation at the core of all we do. Our strength lies in how we bring together our design, engineering and advisory capabilities to provide our clients with integrated solutions across the entire asset lifecycle. From shape and plan – design and deliver – operate and optimise – to close and transform. Aurecon designers, engineers, scientists and advisors work with our clients across markets and asset types, to tackle some of the world’s most complex challenges. We are an owner managed company with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, and Asia. To learn more about what we have been up to visit our…

NUFARM2,106 +65 6227 5575
corporate.information@nufarm.com

Nufarm is the trusted global partner behind thousands of agricultural success stories. Working side by side with advisors and distributors, we help farmers grow a better tomorrow. For more than 100 years we’ve been finding more effective ways to fight disease, weeds and pests to protect and improve crop yields. Today, we are one of the world’s leading developers and manufacturers of crop protection solutions and seed technologies. We’re known for our service and hands-on support, working with distributors to give farmers the right product for the job so they get more from their land. Our crop protection footprint spans key global agricultural markets with a focus on North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. Nufarm is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX:NUF) and our head office is in Melbourne, Australia.

STRATCO AUSTRALIA603 +61 1300 165 165
privacy.officer@stratco.com.au

With over 70 years experience in the building and home renovation markets Stratco has become one of the largest producers and marketers of quality building and home improvement products in Australia and is actively pursuing a place on the world stage. Stratco now has state of the art manufacturing facilities in all mainland states of Australia along with a network of home improvement stores throughout the country. The Stratco philosophy is that We simply want to continue to produce and market quality products, innovate new products and back them with qualified people who offer friendly service and advice. It is the relentless application of this philosophy on which our dynamic growth has been, and will continue to be built.

TAE AEROSPACE318 +61 419 611 076
tomas.benes@taeaerospace.com

We are recognised around the world as an aerospace company that creates value through innovative thinking and exceptional quality products and services TAE Aerospace offers a comprehensive and integrated range of design, engineering, maintenance, condition monitoring, manufacture and repair solutions to the global aerospace industry. Our services portfolio covers: military gas turbine engines, turbo-prop engines, APUs, fuel control systems, avionics & electrical components and aircraft wheels & brakes. Our aerospace manufacturing capability focusses on the aluminium vacuum brazing process for aerospace solutions. As authorised service centres for aerospace manufacturers, like Honeywell, GE Aviation, Woodward and Pratt & Whitney Aeropower, TAE offers a complete service to our customers throughout our region, from first sale to last service.

NICK SCALI LIMITED255 +61 1300 220 809
privacy@nickscali.com.au

Nick Scali Furniture was established over 50 years ago and is now one of Australia & New Zealands largest importers of quality furniture. Nick Scali sources its products from around the world and imports directly from some of the largest and most respected manufacturers globally. Quality is of paramount importance and we go to great lengths to ensure that all the lounges carrying the Nick Scali brand meet the most rigorous tests, so that they will stand the test of time. Nick Scali Furniture imports over 5,000 containers of furniture per year. This large volume provides great buying power, ensuring quality and comfort at a price you can afford. Working for Nick Scali Working at a Nick Scali Furniture store provides an unparalleled opportunity for those who love selling to become the best you can be. In addition to our highly competitive salary packages, our Marketing & Advertising Strategies ensure the volume and opportunity to drive significant sales and commissions. As a s…

ARC - THE AUSTRALIAN REINFORCING COMPANY313 +61 131557
marketing@arcreo.com.au

The Australian Reinforcing Company (ARC) is a leading manufacturer and supplier of steel reinforcing in Australia. Our aim is to make it safe, fast and simple for our customers and suppliers to partner with us. With manufacturing facilities across the East Coast and a vast metro and regional branch network across Australia, we can supply all your reinforcing needs. Originating from the British Reinforcing Company (BRC), ARC was established in Sunshine Victoria in 1920 as the first Australian reinforcing company. Our company name began as A.R.C that year and, though it has changed throughout the years, we returned to the name of our roots 10 years ago as the Australian Reinforcing Company. Over the last 100 years, we have consistently been an integral part of construction in Australia. Whilst our owners have changed, our products havent. We will continue to supply Australian made steel products, from Australian steel mills, employing an Australian labour force.

ALLIANCE AUTOMATION247 +65 6846 3118
customerservice@alliance-a.com

Alliance Automation was founded in 2010, satisfying a need in the market for a turn-key solution provider with high integrity, strong ethics, a passion for excellence and a quality and value focus. Alliance Automation is a multi-disciplined industrial automation and electrical engineering company. We specialise in delivering value added solutions, consultancy and support to our customers and partners in Mining, Oil and Gas, Water and Waste Water, Industry and Infrastructure market sectors both in Australia and overseas. We provide concept to completion turn-key project delivery with system lifecycle support resulting in the development of long term trusted partnership with our clients. Where we differentiate is our ability to marry our extensive industry knowledge with available technologies. This results in robust and value based solutions for our clients.

BULLA DAIRY FOODS331 +61 3 9931 7888
service@bulla.com.au

Bulla Dairy Foods is one of Australia’s oldest family owned dairy companies. At Bulla, the same three families have been making dairy products in country Australia for six generations and export them all over the world. We make dairy products with care, craftsmanship and passion, like weve been doing for over 100 years. We make Bulla Cream in batches, the way we did in 1910. All Bulla Ice Cream is still made with fresh milk delivered daily. We continue to hand cut our Cottage Cheese, and our Frozen Yoghurt is made with Bulla probiotic yoghurt and real fruit. Bulla is more than just a company - everyone who works here is part of the family.

DULUXGROUP2,462 +61 3 9263 3652
company.info@duluxgroup.com.au

Our Core Purpose At DuluxGroup we help our consumers to imagine and create better places and spaces in which to live and work. We do this by applying knowledge, quality, innovation and inspiration. About Us DuluxGroup is a marketer and manufacturer of products that protect, maintain and enhance the spaces and places in which we live and work. From household rooms transformed by the latest designer colours, to the ripe tomatoes in the garden, to the latest in garage door design and technology, to the industrial coatings that protect landmark infrastructure such as bridges and the construction chemicals that reinforce them; DuluxGroup products are at work. Our brands have been woven into the fabric of the communities where we operate, helping consumers to live better and more comfortable lives. DuluxGroup employs approximately 4,000 people in Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, South-East Asia and China. Premium Brands and Marketing DuluxGroup is home to some of Australia an…

BINGO INDUSTRIES419 +61 1300 032 747
enquiries@bingoindustries.com.au

BINGO is a leading recycling and waste management company providing services across NSW and VIC. We recover millions of tonnes of materials each year, manufacture recycled product to support a circular economy and prevent waste from ending up in landfill. BINGO is pushing new ground to help businesses and communities work towards a Waste Free Australia.

WILEY170 +61 7 3859 8963
accounts@wiley.com.au

Wiley | The Project Delivery Company Learn about our Culture: http://www.wiley.com.au/culture At Wiley, we believe in making a difference and creating a better future. Wiley has been building things for people to work, manufacture, grow, learn and play in since 1918. We have evolved into an energetic and diverse project delivery company carrying out sophisticated projects for many industries including; Commercial, Education, Food, Health, Horticulture, Renewables, Water & Infrastructure. Our team works tirelessly to safely deliver successful projects and ensure our clients feel empowered, calm, confident, supported and in control. Led by our core values, our teams drive high performance and deliver innovative solutions across the globe. We maintain a livable and inclusive culture where our people can come to discover and realise the best possibilities for their business, their projects and themselves. Brisbane. Dunedin. Kuala Lumpur. Melbourne. Sydney.

INTEGRIA HEALTHCARE223 +61 1300 654 336
enquiries@integria.com

At Integria Healthcare we bring together the best names in natural medicine to deliver a total suite of superior, scientifically proven healthcare products. With a history that spans 70 years of science and research into herbal remedies, we are now at the forefront of natural medicine research and development. Our products are part of everyday life for millions of people around the world who are seeking natural ways to maintain long, healthy lives. Our brands include Eagle, Eagle Clinical, MediHerb, Thompsons and Thursday Plantation. Our talented people are our biggest asset and are at the heart of what we do, our success and continued growth. While our vision is what we want to achieve, our company values represent our shared beliefs on how we work together, make decisions, grow and ultimately be successful. They are our foundation. We provide an environment that is collaborative, enthusiastic and evolving and exudes passion in our field, where people feel recognised and rewarded…

MMA OFFSHORE LIMITED1,057 +61 8 9431 7431
corporate@mmaoffshore.com

At MMA Offshore, we specialise in providing high-specification vessels and a comprehensive suite of marine and subsea services to the offshore energy and wider maritime industries. Please be mindful of unsolicited phishing emails and LinkedIn accounts impersonating MMA staff which offer false employment opportunities. MMA will never: - Send an email from an email address other than @mmaoffshore.com; - Ask you to send us money in return for employment opportunities. If you are unsure whether a communication you have received is legitimate, please call our office to verify: https://www.mmaoffshore.com/contact-us

GLADSTONE REGIONAL COUNCIL331 +61 7 4970 0700
info@gladstone.qld.gov.au

Gladstone Regional Council is located in Central Queensland, about 550 kilometres north of Brisbane, bounded by the Coral Sea to the east with easy access to a national highway, rail network and award-winning airport. The region is a rapidly growing hotspot, home to 60,000 people, and boasts national parks, state forests, beaches, islands and is the doorway to the Great Barrier Reef. Gladstone is a prosperous region built on major industry, including two of the worlds largest alumina refineries, an aluminium smelter, power station, cement and chemical manufacturers and Queensland’s largest multi-commodity port. In addition, the Gladstone State Development Area continues to attract large industry to the region, including the current construction of three Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants on Curtis Island, a short distance off the coast of Gladstone, with approval for a fourth. With a permanent workforce of around 750, servicing over 200 different business functions, Council employe…

STODDART269 +61 1300 307 289
info@stoddart.com.au

Tom Stoddart Pty Ltd was founded in Queensland in 1959 and today, continues as a 100% Australian owned Stoddart family business. The business has a 25,000m2 manufacturing and distribution facility in Brisbane as well as warehouses and offices in Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth. Stoddart provide solutions to businesses throughout Australia and the Asia Pacific region. We manufacture architectural metalwork products, stainless steel plumbing fixtures and heated & refrigerated equipment for the food service industry. Stoddart also import and distribute food-service equipment from premium international manufacturers to compliment the range of products manufactured in house. Our strong team of over 450 employees, our high degree of technology & our vast experience in metal fabrication positions us as leaders in producing innovative solutions as well as premium quality products and services.

KOALA419 +61 1800 575 337
press@koala.com

Koala’s mission is Better furniture experiences, designed with the World in mind. Combining customer-centric products, a world-class technology and fulfilment platform, incredible customer service and social good, we are changing the way people buy and enjoy furniture. www.koala.com https://koala.com/en-au/careers Follow us on: www.facebook.com/koala instagram.com/koala twitter.com/koalamattress

ACTION WORKFORCE277 +61 8 8943 0644
adminqld@actionworkforce.com.au

Action Workforce, a prominent labour hire provider, is the founding company established in 1968 within the Ashley Services Group (ASX:ASH). Today, Action Workforce is a trusted and respected partner to the industrial sector with a strong presence in the warehouse, logistics, FMCG, food, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and trades industries across Australia.

GREENCAP196 +61 3 9896 8600
rizalito.mercado@greencap.com.au

Greencap, part of WSP, has been leading the way in risk management and compliance in Australia since 1984. Providing businesses with Expert Services, Online Solutions & Training, Greencap manages business risk across Health & Safety, Property, Emergency Management & the Environment. With over 250 professional, technical and engineering staff, Greencap services a wide range of industries including thousands of private and government clients in the infrastructure, education, property, resources, industrial, manufacturing, retail and services sectors.

SAGE AUTOMATION475 +61 130000
info@sageautomation.com

SAGE Automation is Australia’s leading provider of industrial automation and control services. As a trusted adviser to our clients, we draw on our diverse industry experience and technical excellence, to achieve control, enhanced efficiency and improve the value and productivity of their business. SAGE has offices in each state capital, is fiercely independent and employs a 400+ strong agile workforce, which allows us to deliver certainty for clients across the defence, infrastructure, manufacturing, resources and utilities sectors. Using our integrated lines of business, SAGE delivers exceptional outcomes including: • Projects – The delivery of innovative engineering solutions for industrial automation and control • Manufacture - World class custom control and power switchboard systems • Service - Fast response 24/7 support. SAGE proudly places health, safety and the environment at the foundation of everything we do and has achieved certification with global quality organisati…

Top Fmcg Manufacturing Companies in Australia

Factors Contributing to the Growth and Success of the FMCG Industry

Government Initiatives

The Australian government has implemented various initiatives to support the growth and success of the FMCG industry. One such initiative is the Country of Origin Labelling (CoOL) scheme, which requires companies to label their products with information about their country of origin.

In addition, the government has invested in research and development in the food and beverage sector, supporting the growth of the industry.

Industry Growth and Comparison to Previous Years

The FMCG industry in Australia has experienced steady growth in recent years, with a 1.8% increase in revenue from 2021 to 2022, due to increasing demand for essential consumer goods, driven by a growing population and a strong economy, and the government's initiatives to support the industry. In addition, the rise of e-commerce and online retail has increased accessibility to FMCG products and provided new opportunities for companies to reach consumers.

The food and beverage sector is the largest sector within the FMCG industry, generating approximately AUD 96.4 billion in revenue in 2022, followed by the household and personal care sector, which generated approximately AUD 7.1 billion in revenue.

Key Trends in the FMCG Industry

Technological Disruptions

The FMCG industry is constantly evolving, with technological disruptions playing a significant role in shaping its future. The adoption of digital technologies, such as e-commerce and artificial intelligence, has improved supply chain management and enhanced the customer experience, while the use of robotics and automation has increased efficiency in manufacturing and distribution.

In addition, the development of new packaging materials and solutions, such as biodegradable packaging and reusable containers, has the potential to revolutionize the industry and reduce its environmental impact.

Sustainability

Sustainability has become a key focus for the FMCG industry, with increasing pressure from consumers and stakeholders to reduce the environmental impact of consumer goods. The industry has responded by developing more sustainable products and packaging, investing in renewable energy sources, and implementing circular economy models.

Challenges Facing the FMCG Industry

Competition

The FMCG industry is subject to intense competition, with many companies vying for market share and customer loyalty. This can put pressure on margins and require significant investments in marketing and branding.

Regulatory Challenges

The FMCG industry is subject to regulatory challenges, such as changes to food safety regulations and labeling requirements, which can impact the cost of operations and put pressure on margins.

Future Outlook for the FMCG Industry

The FMCG industry in Australia is expected to continue experiencing growth in the coming years, driven by increasing demand for essential consumer goods and the adoption of new technologies. The shift towards sustainable practices is also expected to continue, with increasing pressure from consumers and stakeholders.

However, the industry will also face challenges, such as increasing competition and regulatory challenges. To remain successful, the industry will need to continue to innovate and adopt new technologies to increase efficiency and reduce costs.

One area of potential growth is in the development of more sustainable and environmentally-friendly products and packaging, which can meet the changing needs and preferences of consumers. Companies can also invest in renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power, to reduce their carbon footprint and increase their sustainability credentials.

Another area of potential growth is in the adoption of digital technologies, which can improve supply chain management and enhance the customer experience. Australian companies have an opportunity to capitalize on this trend by investing in e-commerce platforms, artificial intelligence and data analytics, and automation technologies.

In addition, the industry can benefit from investing in research and development in the food and beverage sector, supporting the development of new and innovative products that meet changing consumer preferences and trends.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the FMCG industry is a critical component of the Australian economy, providing essential products to consumers on a daily basis. The industry has experienced steady growth in recent years, driven by increasing demand for essential consumer goods and government initiatives to support the industry.

Looking forward, the industry is expected to continue to grow and evolve, with opportunities for innovation and the adoption of new technologies. However, the industry will also face challenges, such as increasing competition and regulatory challenges.

To remain successful, the industry will need to continue to adapt and innovate, investing in more sustainable and environmentally-friendly products and packaging, adopting digital technologies to improve supply chain management and enhance the customer experience, and investing in research and development in the food and beverage sector to support the development of new and innovative products. With the right investments and initiatives, the FMCG industry in Australia has the potential to continue to grow and contribute to the country's economic prosperity while also addressing critical environmental challenges.

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By Melissa Goh
Published on 10 May 2023