The Sunshine Coast Regional council will be investing in 7 high value industries that will provide at least 100,000 jobs within the new Sunshine Coast economy.
These industries leverage off major capital investments and existing capability in the region and produce the goods and services that are predicted to be in high demand from a number of large international markets.
The regional Economic Development Strategy 2013-2033 outlines how the Sunshine Coast Regional Council will aim to stimulate the local economy and create long term growth and jobs.
Characteristics of High-Value Industries
- An established or existing capability in the region which provides a competitive foundation for significant investment growth
- Recognised high-level industry capabilities or specialist offerings in the marketplace
- Strong potential for growth emanating from ‘game changer’ projects
- Capacity to generate flow-on economic opportunities, eg. in the supply chain, for broader business, industry and community benefit on the Sunshine Coast
- Capacity to generate high-value employment – characterised as durable in fluctuating economic conditions and generally offering higher income levels
- Capacity to respond in a sustained manner to market demand from outside the region
7 High-Value Industries
Food and AgribusinessNiche food and beverage product and value-adding production in a clean environment
Aviation and AerospaceAviation passenger services, helicopter engineering, advanced pilot training, aircraft engineering training, maintenance repair and overhaul and knowledge- based aviation technology
Clean TechnologiesInnovative technologies, products, services and processes that avoid, reduce or remediate negative environmental impacts
Education and ResearchQuality education and training products and services, research expertise, and expanded education and research facilities
Health and WellbeingHealth, medical and specialist wellness services supported by clinicians, researchers and ancillary businesses
Knowledge and Professional Services
Diverse range of creative, knowledge, digital, technology and professional services and industries
Tourism, Sport and LeisureUnique and world-class tourism, sport, major event and leisure experiences and products
If you are not investing in the Sunshine Coast then why not, what is your plan for the future, its looking bright here on the beautiful Sunshine Coast!!
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