Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing Companies in Victoria, Australia
The 100 best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Victoria, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Aware Environmental.
Our analysis of 431 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies
$22.6b in tracked funding; 74% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.
Ranked: Best Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Victoria
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aware Environmental Contract manufacturer of home cleaning products | $39M | — | Funding Raised | Bill Daft Founder | 1994 | — | — |
| 2 | Packform Online marketplace for custom packaging products | $25M | 56 mo ago | Series B | Preston Geeting Co-Founder | 2017 | SentryNode.jsGoogle Maps+22 | — |
| 3 | XY Sense Provider of workplace management solutions | $21M | 46 mo ago | Seed | Luke Murray Co-Founder | 2016 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
| 4 | Conflux Technology Provider of on-demand industrial 3D metal printing services 42Growth top 35%Talent top 38%Funding top 42%Moat top 48% All 8 signals ▾Growthtop 35% Talenttop 38% Fundingtop 42% Moattop 48% Techbottom 47% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 32% Newsbottom 24% Growth: Fresh capital in last 24 mo Talent: 2 named leaders on record · 2 C-suite/founder profiles curated rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 42/100 | $17M | 19 mo ago | Series B | Michael Fuller Founder | 2014 | WordPressMySQLPHP+21 | 1 launch · 1 partnership |
| 5 | Great Wrap Manufacturer of home compostable cling wrap | $10M | 24 mo ago | Series A | Julia Kay Co-Founder | 2019 | Cart FunctionalityShopifySentry+31 | — |
| 6 | Amaero Online on demand metal manufacturing and 3d printing solutions | $9M | 66 mo ago | Public | — | 2013 | SentryTypeScriptGraphQL+12 | — |
| 7 | Shearform Home - Shearform | $749K | 215 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 1980 | — | — |
| 8 | Coventry Group Distributor of fasteners, fluid hydraulics and cabinet hardware | — | 92 mo ago | Public | Robert Bulluss CEO and Managing Director | 1936 | WordPressMySQLPHP+22 | — |
Top 9 Industrial Goods and Manufacturing companies in Victoria
#1
Series B · Waurn Ponds, Victoria · founded 2014 · 23 employees$17.4Mraised▾
Provider of on-demand industrial 3D metal printing services. It uses metal 3D printing technology to print heat exchangers and fluid flow products. The company offers production and post-processing using direct metal are technology. It also provides additive manufacturing thermal and fluid engineering systems.
- Oct 2024Series B$11M
- Oct 2021Series A$6.4M
- Jul 2017Seed—
#2
Series A · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2019 · 22 employees$9.8Mraised▾
Manufacturer of home compostable cling wrap. It is a material science and innovation company that develops compostable packaging materials from food waste. It manufactures stretch wraps, compostable pallet wraps, nudie rolls, and more.
- May 2024Conventional Debt—
- May 2024Series A$3.3M
- Jul 2022Series A$7.6M
- Jul 2022Grant (prize money)$13M
#3
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2016 · 44 employees$20.8Mraised▾
Provider of workplace management solutions. It leverages technologies like AI, cloud computing, and Bluetooth, and motion sensors to capture data on office occupancy, space utilization, and movement paths, and performs real-time analytics to provide office space plans and workplace strategies. It enables space booking, live wayfinding, and organizations to maintain social distance.
- Jul 2022Seed$8M
- Jul 2022Venture Debt$2M
- Apr 2021Seed$7.8M
- 2017Seed$5M
#4
Series B · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2017 · 51 employees$25Mraised▾
Online marketplace for custom packaging products
- Oct 2021Series B$25M
#5
Funding Raised · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 1994 · 25 employees$39Mraised▾
Aware Environmental Limited is one of Australia?s leading manufacturers and brand owners of natural, certified organic and eco-responsible products for the personal care and homecare markets.
- Conventional Debt$39M
#6
Public · Notting Hill, Victoria · founded 2013 · 16 employees$9Mraised▾
Online on demand metal manufacturing and 3d printing solutions. It manufactures complex components in metal with laser-based additive manufacturing processes that also include research, design, prototyping, manufacturing, and materials. It provides solutions for contract manufacturing, designing, prototyping, material planning, tooling, engineering consultancy, and more. The offering sectors include aerospace, defense, and tooling.
- Dec 2020Post IPO$9M
- Jan 2016Grant (prize money)—
#7
Funding Raised · Dandenong, Victoria · founded 1980$749.5Kraised▾
Steel processing solutions - specialists in all things steel with world class steel processing facilities.
- Jul 2008Grant (prize money)$749.5K
#8
Public · Thomastown, Victoria · founded 1936—raised▾
Distributor of fasteners, fluid hydraulics and cabinet hardware
#9
Seed · Melbourne, Victoria · founded 2013 · 6 employees—raised▾
Modbot provides robot building blocks that can be assembled into different forms according to the desired functionality. These affordable and re-usable modules provides high precision at low costs. They offers a complete robot development platform that includes a sophisticated integrated servo, a plug and play joint, a link with network and power cabling integrated, a phone app interface for rapid prototyping and an in-browser virtual simulation & collaboration system. The mobile app is used to program the recorded key-frames and repeated sequences wirelessly, and upload the data to the cloud using Modbot Virtual Robot Builder. It can be transformed into a smooth camera holder, car simulator or a prosthetic leg. Part of Highway1.io, a hardware accelerator program.
- 2016Seed—
Funding & investor landscape
Notable founders
Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage
Share of Industrial Goods and Manufacturing coverage by sub-theme.
Regulatory-risk over time rising
Funding & growth over time
funding rising · growth rising
What Victoria researches in additive manufacturing
University of Victoria and Victoria University of Wellington lead cautiously optimistic additive-manufacturing research (mean stance 0.44), focusing on biomedical and construction applications, with concern papers tempering advancement findings.
- University of Victoria12
- Victoria University of Wellington12
- Parks Victoria1
Common questions
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