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Melbourne's North is "ready for new business", with an abundance
of award winning Business Parks strategically located, with a
choice of quality locations and easy access to national and state
transport infrastructure.
Through careful research and planning, adopting sensitive
environmental design and the provision of or connection with
state-of-the-art infrastructure, the region's Business Parks have
attracted some of Australia's largest manufacturing, warehousing,
distribution and innovative research companies and are proving very
popular with the investment community.
The region's Business Parks represent clusters of companies in
like industries and are ideally suited to companies wishing to
establish or relocate in this dynamic environment.
MAB has three Business Parks in the region:
- National Business Park in Campbellfield, adjoining the national
headquarters of the Ford Motor Company, that has a number of Ford
suppliers in one location with direct access to Ford's assembly
line and includes Ford's Research Centre;
- Global Business Park at Tullamarine, within 2 kms and direct
access to Melbourne Airport and the location of "The Age" one of
Australia's leading newspapers; and
- Northcorp Industry Park in Broadmeadows, has numerous
innovative and leading company tenants, including ABB, Ormiston
Rubber, Prima Tooling and Safeway's Hume Distribution Centre.
The Northpoint Enterprise Park in Epping, strategically
located to be a "flagship" Business Park in the region, will
comprise a combination of retail, commercial and industrial
property. Other major business parks in the region include the
Northgate Drive Estate, com.park@thomastown and the La Trobe
University R&D Park in the City of Darebin.
All Business Parks are close to large shopping centres, such as
the Epping Plaza and Northland Shopping and Cinema Centres in the
Cities of Whittlesea and Darebin, the Broadmeadows Town Centre
shopping centre and the Barkly Square Shopping Centre located in
the Cities of Hume and Moreland, as well as leading schools and
hospitals and recreation facilities.
Ideal Call Centre Location
Melbourne's North is an ideal
environment in which to set-up a Call Centre, with its plethora of
outer region greenfield sites and inner city
re-development/refurbishment sites. A major Call Centre is located
in the City of Whittlesea, operated by Global Customer
Solutions.
Business Incubators
The inner urban areas of Melbourne's North in the Cities of
Darebin and Moreland are particularly characterised by
opportunities for recycling and re-development of industrial sites
for a wide range of uses such as Business Incubators, including new
industrial facilities, office development and mixed use
residential, retail and commercial projects. The urban village
concept of local work, housing and recreation is a growth area,
highly suited to professional services, small home office and ICT
uses.
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