Factory Space

Australia’s manufacturing and commercial property sectors are expected to play a central role in what Savills Australia describes as a $50-billion-plus investment upswing in 2026, driven by renewed confidence, liquidity events and growing demand for industrial spaces. 

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.

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.

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.

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.

Mirvac and Australian Retirement Trust have launched the first stage of SEED, a $1.9 billion industrial and enterprise precinct in the Western Sydney Aerotropolis, after securing the project’s first State Significant Development Approval from the New South Wales Government.