Australian Makers

Daikin Australia

Daikin Australia has been making ducted air conditioning units in Sydney for over 50 years, bringing comfort to Australian homes and businesses across the country.

From its state-of-the art manufacturing facility in Chipping Norton, Daikin Australia is committed to local production, job creation and community support, and is continually investing in innovation and product development.

“It's very important for Daikin to continue to manufacture in Australia. What we do not only improves people's homes and workplaces – we’re making a contribution to the local community and local economy.”

PGH

With eight factories across the east coast of Australia, PGH has manufactured bricks and pavers since the 1950s.

Making bricks and pavers for the residential and commercial markets, CSR PGH’s bricks are produced from raw materials local to their manufacturing facilities.

“Our products are made from local materials, made by local people. It's really important for us to recognise that we need to support our Australian-made manufacturing, and that is represented by the Australian Made logo.”

Kotzur

A third-generation family owned and operated company, Kotzur has been manufacturing silos in regional Australia since the 1950s.

The team at Kotzur design, manufacture, install and service silos specifically for Australian farmers and local crop-growing conditions, keeping close relationships with clients across the country.

“When anyone sees the Australian Made logo on our silos, they know we’re supporting local jobs. We value supporting the local economy, supporting our local clients, and being a part of something that's bigger.” 

Capral

Australia's largest extruder and manufacturer of aluminium products Capral has been supplying aluminium to the Australian market for more than nine decades. 

With six manufacturing plants, 25 distribution sites and over 1,000 staff employed all over Australia, Capral’s commitment to local manufacturing is far-reaching and impactful.

“We take pride in being a local manufacturer and the Australian Made logo represents what we do. We make in Australia and we've been doing it for 90 years.”

GME

Making communication products that gets everyone home safely – GME manufactures radio and safety beacons that work in all Australian conditions.

GME is a family business that has specialised in RF communication products for over six decades, and are proudly committed to innovative manufacturing technologies here in Australia.

"GME makes important devices that everyday people use to stay connected and safe for business and recreation. We’re proud to manufacture locally, and think we make a better product in Australia than we could make in any other country.”

CSR Martini

Making fibre-based textile products that create comfortable, noise-controlled environments – CSR Martini has been manufacturing in New South Wales for over 25 years.

A part of the CSR family, Martini’s acoustic panels and felt products have been developed, engineered and manufactured to deliver maximum acoustic performance, and are used in commercial and residential applications.

With 60% - 70% of the raw materials being recycled from post-consumer applications, CSR Martini is commitment to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint across all manufacturing sites across Australia.

“When I think about Australian manufacturing, I think of extremely high levels of safety, quality, and sustainability. We are an Australian company, and we believe in supporting Australian industry.”

Humphrey Law

In 1947, Sidney Humphrey and Albert Law built the original Humphrey Law factory on what used to be a lemon orchard in Heathmont, Victoria.

From the very beginning, the company focused on making quality socks from the finest natural yarns available. Humphrey Law continues under the management of Albert Law’s son Rob and senior staff to ensure continuation of 100% Australian Manufacturing.

The company continues to innovate its manufacturing practices and designs – using alpaca yarn and locally sourced merino wool - to create a wide range of comfy, functional socks.

“We make our socks locally with a lot of natural fibres – because that’s the best way to make socks.”

Detmold Medical

Detmold Medical was established in April 2020 with a singular purpose: to take care of those who care.

Detmold Medical provides trusted protection to those working in healthcare, construction, and mining industries - manufacturing Respiratory Protection Equipment (RPE) masks and respirators in Adelaide, South Australia.

"The team are very proud to be making a product that they know is keeping the community safe. The level of quality and safety that we can achieve from manufacturing in Australia is second-to-none."