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Fishermans Bend - design, engineering & tech HQ
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Fishermans Bend - design, engineering & tech HQ

Fishermans Bend will be Australia's new HQ for design, engineering and technology. Australia's largest urban renewal projects will drive private sector investment attracting industry leaders in aerospace, defence, education, marine design and automotive design.

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Why Tyrrells chose Victoria
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How we can help
Graphic - How we can help

How we can help

If you are considering investing in Melbourne, Invest Victoria can help you scope the market opportunity and assist you with your business case development through the planning, setting up or ongoing growth stages of your business life cycle.

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Melbourne's population growing faster than Sydney

4.9 million people and growing

Melbourne is a thriving market, rapidly growing in size. Melbourne's population of 4.9 million has grown more quickly than any other Australian city over the past 10 years. If trends continue, Melbourne could overtake Sydney as Australia's largest city by 2030.

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Australia is one of the top ranked countries for global talent

Australia is one of the top ranked countries for talent in the world. INSEAD Global Talent Index ranks Australia second in the Asia Pacific region for talent. Victoria is the most highly educated state in Australia.

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We're piloting hydrogen as a clean, secure and sustainable fuel for the future

The Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain project is a world first pilot of hydrogen as a fuel for the future.

As countries tackle the challenge of meeting national and international emissions targets and look for secure, clean and sustainable sources of fuel, hydrogen is becoming recognised as a fuel for the future.The Hydrogen Energy Supply Chain pilot will demonstrate a fully integrated supply chain for hydrogen that could become a fuel for the future of Australia.

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Why LiveTiles chose Geelong as its Asia Pacific HQ
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World's most liveable city, seven years running

The Economist Intelligence Unit's 2017 Global Liveability Index, which assesses living conditions in 140 cities globally—has awarded us the top city for the seventh year running. Melbourne has consistently ranked as one of the world's three most liveable cities since the index began in 2002.

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The highest ranked Australian university

The highest ranked Australian university

The University of Melbourne is the highest ranked university in Australia and the third highest in Asia-Pacific. It's just one of the reasons why Victoria produces high quality talent.

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Alibaba sets up Australia and New Zealand HQ in Melbourne

Alibaba sets up Australia and New Zealand HQ in Melbourne

Alibaba is part of a growing list of leading international digital technology companies that have chosen to locate their regional operations in Melbourne, including Zendesk, Slack, Square, and Cognizant.Alibaba’s websites have hundreds of millions of active Chinese users and handle more business than eBay and Amazon combined.

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Extensive road and rail networks linked to air and seaports
Aerial view of Melbourne yarra river precinct

Extensive road and rail networks linked to air and seaports

Melbourne's road and rail transport networks are the best in the country. Through a complex matrix of road and rail, people and goods are efficiently transported in, out and around the country—a feat made possible due to the largest air and seaports in Australia.

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An economy larger than Singapore or New Zealand

An economy larger than Singapore or New Zealand

Victoria is a key contributor to Australia's status as the 13th largest economy in the world. In 2016-17, our state economy generated A$399 billion in GSP.

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