Australian + New Zealand Defence Directory 20/21

AUSTRALIAN + NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE DIRECTORY 2020/21 INDUSTRY GROUPS, ASSOCIATIONS & GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS www. d e f e n c e . d i r e c t o r y 50 AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE ALLIANCE (VICTORIA) Enabling Members to do Better Business in Defence Australian Defence Alliance Victoria (ADA-Vic) is the nation’s largest, independent Defence Industry Peak Body representing dual-use and defence SMEs. We support 700+ Vic- torian businesses gain a greater share of the massive Australian Defence budget over the next decade (more than $570 billion - not to mention the global supply chain); through di- rect memberships and via participation in the Victorian Defence Alliances (VDA), a program which is managed by ADA-Vic. Through ADA-Vic, Australian SMEs now have a professionally led advocacy and strategic governance industry body standing alongside them as they go about navigating the com- plexities of the Defence Industry. Member- ship enhances your business’s opportunities through access to State and Commonwealth Governments, Global Primes, education, training and upskilling, as well as decades of experienced policy, regulatory, compliance and strategic governance subject matter ex- pertise. With membership comes a wide variety of benefits, the following are just a sample: 1. Networking opportunities when permitted • Regular Industry briefings • Business Networking Drinks after 5 (bi- monthly) • Doing Better Business with Defence Seminars (bi-monthly) • Annual Golf Day 2. Information about Defence and the Defence Industry • Through a number of different group email pieces monthly • Through our website • Through various social media channels • Through in-person networking events 3. Advocacy for our member base • We have direct contact with the Federal Ministers for Defence and Defence In- dustry on a regular basis • We have direct contact with senior Min- isters in the Victorian State Government • Advocacy for our member base with Primes and other large organisations 4. Supporting our members with: • Tender information • Navigating defence related issues such as security clearances, export controls etc. In addition to Victorian focused support, ADA- Vic members are represented by the Austra- lian Defence Alliance (ADA), a collaborative partnership between ADA-Vic, the Defence Teaming Centre (DTC) in South Australia, and the Henderson Alliance in Western Australia. The ADA represents the interests of 1100+ dual-use and defence SMEs nationally, pro- viding your business with a multitude of op- portunities to flourish and succeed in dual-use and Defence Industry, domestically and glob- ally Australian Defence Alliance Victoria P: +61 3 8658 5707 E: info@australiandefencealliance.org.au AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS DEFENCE INDUSTRY The Australian Business Defence industry (ABDI) is a federally-focussed organisation- based in Canberra Australian Business Defence Industry is part of the NSW Business Chamber and operates with a national and state focus. It’s mission is to assist members maximise their business potential through advocacy, market informa- tion, and assistance via products and ser- vices for the defence and broader national security markets in Australia and overseas. CONTACT: Australian Business Defence Industry P: 13 26 96 E: defence@australianbusiness.com.au DEFENCE WEST Defence West, within the Department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation (JTSI), is the Western Australian (WA) Government office responsible for supporting the interests of the local defence industry, to deliver the capability requirements of the Australian De- fence Force and to grow our State’s exports. For further information P: +61 8 6277 3000 E: defencewest@jtsi.wa.gov.au W: www.defencewest.wa.gov.au DEFENCE SA A major part of the State’s strong economic performance is our successful track record of winning and delivering on major projects, in addition to being the most competitive place to do business in Australia (KPMG 2006). For more information, please contact Defence SA Level 4, 151 Pirie St, Adelaide SA 5000 P: +61 8 8463 7140 E: enquiries@defencesa.com DEFENCE INDUSTRIES QUEENSLAND Defence Industries Queensland is focused on promoting a smart, connected and efficient industry that will deliver to your requirements. For further information, Contact Defence Industries Queensland Department of State Development, Level 18, 1 William Street, Brisbane QLD 4000 P: +61 7 3452 7218 E: diqld@dsd.qld.gov.au W: www.defenceindustries.qld.gov.au NZ DEFENCE INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION The NZDIA is a group of businesses with a specific interest in the defence market. The NZ DIA meets on a regular basis to discuss marketing to New Zealand overseas Defence Forces, PO Box 128 261 Remuera, Auckland 1541, New Zealand P: +64 21 274 9737 E: digitalmanager@nzdia.co.nz W: www.nzdia.co.nz DEFENCE TEAMING CENTRE The Defence Teaming Centre (DTC) is a na- tionally-focused member organisation that represents and supports Australian defence industry to maximize opportunities in national and global defence markets. Margaret Graham Bldg Lot Fourteen, 1a Frome Rd Adelaide SA 5000 Contact: E: business@dtc.org.au P: +61 8 7320 1000 W: dtc.org.au