The Victorian Government has unveiled the recipients of the Made in Victoria – Manufacturing Growth Program Round 2, offering support to nine small and medium-sized manufacturing businesses across the state.
This initiative provides co-funded grants of up to $250,000 to assist Victorian manufacturers in expanding their capacity, improving productivity, and enhancing their competitiveness within local and global supply chains.
The program aims to support the creation of new jobs, upskill and reskill workers, and contribute to Victoria’s transition towards net zero emissions.
The grants are designed to foster innovation and growth in various manufacturing sectors, including food and beverage, construction, packaging, and transport.
Among the standout recipients is Bellevue Orchard, based in Officer.
This grant is set to bolster Bellevue Orchard’s capabilities in the food and beverage sector, aligning with the program’s goals of enhancing operational efficiency and supporting sustainable practices.
The full list of recipients includes:
- Exquisine Pty Ltd, Thornbury
- The Trustee for The RollsPack Group Unit Trust, Braeside
- ECS Botanics Holdings Ltd MC Pty Ltd, Murrabit West
- The Trustee for Andonovski Family Trust, Tullamarine
- Thrust Maritime Pty. Ltd., Dandenong South
- Essential Flavours and Ingredients Pty Limited, Carrum Downs
- Krueger Transport Equipment Pty Ltd, Derrimut
- Sonic Essentials Pty Ltd, Dandenong South
Each of these businesses will benefit from the grant, which is set to enhance their operations and drive further success.
The Victorian Government’s support underscores a commitment to fostering growth and sustainability in the manufacturing sector.
