Ipswich City Council

Why Do Business in Ipswich

You can be part of Australia's most amazing economic and lifestyle success story ........... Ipswich.

Dynamic, historic Ipswich is the booming epicentre of unprecedented growth in South East Queensland, with a population set to double by 2026.

Relaxed lifestyle, outstanding investment and business opportunities, quality education, vibrant tourism offerings, a supportive community and progressive local government make Ipswich the destination of choice for families and entrepreneurs alike.

Ipswich is strategically positioned in South-East Queensland

Centrally located on national road networks
45 minutes drive to downtown Brisbane
60 minutes drive to domestic and international sea and airports
Access to the Sunshine and Gold Coasts via the Ipswich and Logan Motorways
Electric rail access to Brisbane and the Gold Coast
Easy access to capital city facilities

Industry opportunities

The strength of Ipswich's industry base is in its diversity, which provides extensive opportunities for economic growth and prosperity. Ipswich has a diverse economy led by professional services including finance, business, education, health and community providers. Industries well-established in Ipswich include:

Aerospace
Education
Manufacturing
Food processing
Wine
Transport
Tourism
Motorsport

Extensive employment opportunities

There are six industrial parks to meet the demands of industry in creating new jobs. These parks will provide a diverse range of opportunities for businesses.

1. Synergy Park

2. Redbank River Park

3. River Junction

4. Citiswich

5. Swanbank Enterprise Park

6. Ebenezer Industrial Park

7. Amberley Aerospace Precinct

8. Carole Park industrial Estate

A number of other new industrial parks are also in the early stages of development to meet the growing demand.

Last Updated 7 Aug 2008 |

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