Australian Made businesses contribute $7 billion to the economy

Spotlight on Australian Made Week

Did you know SUMS smart data loggers are designed and manufactured in Australia? As an Australian business born and raised here, we take pride in our commitment to local suppliers and partnerships that deliver innovative solutions for our customers nationwide.

It’s Australian Made Week, and SUMS is delighted to be among like-minded consumers, business owners, and operators who support and make local Australian products. We’re certainly in good company. According to Roy Morgan Research*, four in five Aussie businesses prioritise locally made goods wherever possible.

Other key research findings

• 91% of Australians want to see more Australian Made products
• 89% of Australians are more likely to buy a product if they knew it was Australian Made
• 71% of Australians will be looking to buy more Australian Made products in the next 12 months
• 60% of Australians are more likely to support businesses that carry the Australian Made logo once informed that Australian Made businesses contribute $7 billion to the economy

Australia Made Chief Executive Ben Lazzaro says,  “Businesses know that by buying Australian, not only do you get products manufactured to some of the highest quality and safety standards in the world, you also help to create local jobs, strengthen local manufacturing capabilities and access to local customer service and after-sales support. You also get the certainty of local delivery timeframes in an uncertain global shipping market,”**

SUMS Managing Director Paul Marsh shares, “Many of our customers include Australian utilities, councils, and schools as well as market-leading ASX property developers and operators.  SUMS product innovation stems from customer feedback and collaboration from Australian organisations, so we are thrilled to be part of the certified Australian Made community.”   

Learn more…

Australian Made Week: Celebrating all that Aussies Create

*Roy Morgan Research: Business Attitudes on Buying Australian

**Australian Made News 2024: More than 4 in 5 businesses buy Australian Made wherever possible

SUMS Australian designed and made data logging solutions