Beyond the Core: Finding the Next Source of Growth for Manufacturers

This practical workshop will help Queensland manufacturers identify and evaluate opportunities beyond their existing operations Beyond the Core: Finding the Next Source of Growth for Manufacturers Markets evolve, customer expectations change and new technologies create opportunities for those prepared to act. Facilitated by UQ's Professor Sarel Gronum, back again to inspire you and your team, this practical breakfast and workshop will help Queensland manufacturers identify and evaluate opportunities beyond their existing operations, including: ✔ New customers and industry sectors ✔ Export and market diversification opportunities ✔ Product and service innovation pathways ✔ New business models and revenue streams ✔ Strategies for managing growth and reducing risk Participants will gain a structured approach to identifying their next growth opportunity and developing a roadmap for future success. Leave with practical ideas you can apply immediately within your business, enjoy a delicious breakfast and network with peers. 📅 Date: Thursday, 12 November 2026 🕖 Time: 7:00am – 9:00am 💲Cost: $25.00 📍 Location: Ipswich Civic Centre, 50 Nicholas Street, Ipswich (NOT Council Administration Building) Parking- 3 hours free at Nicholas Street Car Park. Who should attend? Business owners, executives, senior leaders and decision-makers looking to drive growth, diversify revenue streams and future-proof their manufacturing business. Think beyond your current market. Discover what's next. Build your future growth pipeline.