Cievents
Cievents raised its sail 25 years ago and has been relentlessly evolving ever since. Initially providing professional conference and incentive travel services for the corporate sector, the company later diversified with the addition of creative design studios, event production capabilities and a loyalty program design and implementation division. Having made its mark in Australia, the company then expanded into New Zealand, Hong Kong and the UK.
Cell Aquaculture
Imagine catching fresh, tasty Australian Barramundi in the desert city of Las Vegas. At the moment it’s something of a pipe dream, according to Chris Bolger, but it’s by no means an impossibility.
Chris is General Manager of Cell Aquaculture Ltd. Headquartered in Western Australia, Cell is an international aquaculture company, publicly listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX Code: CAQ), that supplies a full range of environmentally sustainable, vertically integrated fin-fish production services – encompassing everything from ‘Hatch to Dispatch’.
Brisbane Markets
The Brisbane Markets is a complex situated some 10km southeast of the CBD of the Queensland capital which forms the state’s central distribution point for produce. There are several subdivisions of the complex: Brisbane Produce Market, Brisbane Flower Market, Brisbane MarketPlace retail markets precinct, Brisbane Markets South Gate industrial estate and the Brisbane Markets Commercial Centre.
The Big Group
In this feature we explore the origins, growth and diversification of Melbourne based catering and event management company The Big Group.
Twenty one years after being created by husband and wife Bruce & Chyka Keebaugh The Big Group has grown exponentially to become one of Australia’s largest privately owned catering companies turning over upwards of $25 million per annum and employing over 1600 staff at its busiest.
Australian NaturalCare
As we age, many of us feel less energetic than we once did. Even young men and women in their twenties and thirties sometimes don’t have the same vigour when playing sports, chasing after their kids, or just getting out of bed in the morning. Lack of sleep, improper nutrition, sedentary lifestyles, chemical pollutants, and stress are just a few factors that lower our immune systems against illness, reduce energy, and age us prematurely. No one can stop time, but we all have the power to be healthier, increase our stamina, and live longer and more fulfilling lives by making better choices, starting with daily vitamins and supplements.
ANL Lighting
Two decades ago, we were all just learning that our lighting was wasteful. The incandescent bulbs that had served us well since they were made popular a century previous by Joseph Swan and Thomas Edison, among others, was being branded as consuming too much energy both in its manufacture and usage – not to mention the problem of disposal. Things have changed a lot since then.
AME Systems
AME Systems Pty Ltd started out in a garage in Melbourne around the mid 70’s and has developed into a world class business. “We’re the leading Australian owned manufacturer of quality electrical wiring harness, power and signal distribution systems; which is basically the electrical wiring for vehicles, fixed plant, defence equipment, aeronautical, automobiles and special purpose vehicles,” says newly appointed General Manager Dean Pinniger.
The race is never over
When it comes to drivetrain components for off road vehicles such as gears all the way to complete sequential shift transmissions, high performance and reliability under the most demanding conditions is crucial. As the largest high performance gear manufacturer in the Southern Hemisphere, Albins Off Road Gear Pty Ltd remains a specialist in the engineering and production of driveline components made for extreme duty applications.
Aerotech
In 1965, Bob McCabe had a vision in Tintinara – to start an aerial agribusiness together with his wife Pam and family. “Since then we’ve grown the business to the point where we now cover the whole of South Australia and the Northern Territory and we’re operating 16 aircraft,” comments Bob’s son and the Managing Director of Aerotech, Sam McCabe. Aerotech is now a highly successful and diversified market leader in its field. Today Pam and Bob retain full ownership over the business, which is continuing to soar to new heights over 40 years later.
Putting Clients – and Quality – First (Academy Services)
As a national cleaning services company, with offices in every Australian State, Academy Services knows what customers want – quality. While the past few years have seen a reduction in just that by both competitors and customers struggling to survive the GFC, privately owned Academy Services has stayed true to its corporate culture and its wholesome family values approach to service and quality project outcomes.





















































