Sunday, September 13, 2026

Haigh’s Chocolates opens $120M manufacturing and fulfilment facility in South Australia

Haigh’s Chocolates has officially opened a new $120 million production, warehouse and online fulfilment facility in Salisbury South, South Australia, marking what the company says is the largest investment in its 110-year history.

Brookfield expands logistics portfolio with major Melbourne dev’t

Global real estate leader Brookfield Properties has received development approval for its inaugural logistics estate in Victoria, marking a significant expansion into Melbourne's high-demand industrial market.

Central Coast opens EOIs for $17M Food Manufacturing Innovation Hub

Expressions of Interest (EOIs) are now open for tenancy at the Central Coast Food Manufacturing Innovation Hub, a new facility designed to boost manufacturing growth and collaboration across the region’s food and beverage sector.

Manufacturing emerges as leading occupier in industrial property market, says JLL

Manufacturing became the largest occupier group in Australia's industrial and logistics property market during the second quarter of 2026, accounting for 37 per cent of national take-up, as the sector continued to record solid leasing activity and the national vacancy rate declined to 4.8 per cent, according to new research from JLL.

Expressions of interest open for WA’s new housing-focused manufacturing hub

The Western Australian Government has opened expressions of interest (EOI) for a new advanced manufacturing facility in Western Australia, aimed at accelerating the delivery of housing and major infrastructure projects across the State.

Commercial space to take 25% share of Bradfield City’s first land release

Commercial space will account for 25 per cent of the NSW Government–backed first land release in Bradfield City, with the site planned to be progressively released to the market to support manufacturing-linked industry, education and other employment uses alongside new housing in Western Sydney.
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Manufacturers should do this sooner rather than later, says precision engineer

Australian precision engineering and industrial instrumentation company CENMAC implemented ERP software when it was still a one-man operation. “I couldn’t imagine us growing to this size without MRPeasy,” says Jason Ford, Founder.