The Americas

Opportunities for United States of America Investment

There are significant investment opportunities for companies across the United States in Melbourne, Victoria particularly in the areas of technology, fintech, agtech, biotech, medtech and the digital games sectors.

Major investors

Prominent United States companies currently operate in Victoria across a wide range of industries, including:

• Technology - IBM, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft
• Life Sciences - Johnson & Johnson, Bristol Myers Squibb
• Fintech - Square, Stripe

Other noteworthy companies with a presence include Illumina, Moderna, Heinz, Mars, Mondelez, Boeing, Cargill and Lockheed Martin.

Recent investors

United States companies that have recently established their headquarters and national operations in Melbourne include:

• Amazon - chose Melbourne to establish its first dedicated Sort Centre in Australia
• Coursera - selects Melbourne to base its APAC headquarters
• Leidos - expanded its footprint in Victoria with a cutting-edge Software Factory
• Eventbrite - sets up its Asia Pacific headquarters in Melbourne
• Moderna - selected Melbourne to establish its new manufacturing and finishing facilities and Australian research centre for mRNA vaccines

We can help you with your next market entry project

If you are considering investing in Melbourne, we can help you scope the market opportunity in Melbourne/Australia and assist you with your business case development.

Working with us will allow you to be fully informed and limit the number of surprises associated with your new investment. Our staff are experienced and well connected  and can introduce you to potential partners to help make your investment a success.

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