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Best Manufacturing Services Companies in New South Wales, Australia

The 52 best Manufacturing Services companies in New South Wales, Australia in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Nickel Industries.

52companies tracked
$366.5Mdisclosed funding
0unicorns
5have raised
FLIAR INTELLIGENCE · MANUFACTURING SERVICES × NEW SOUTH WALES

Our analysis of 200 Manufacturing Services companies

$4.4b in tracked funding; 61% of the stack-profiled cohort runs cloud-native; funding activity peaked in 2025.

200companies analysed
61%cloud-native stacks
2025funding peak (by rounds)
2002median founding year
42median Fliar Index™
156kcombined LinkedIn audience
63%of audience held by top 3
4companies hiring publicly (12 mo)

Ranked: Best Manufacturing Services companies in New South Wales

#CompanyDisclosed fundingLast roundStageFounderFoundedTech stackPatents & IP focusRecent signals
1Nickel Industries
Manufacturer of nickel
$364M42 mo agoPublicJustin Werner
Managing Director
2007WordPressMySQLPHP+10—1 award
2Enaxiom
Energy and water company offering products for decarbonisation and wastewater treatment
$2M3 mo agoSeedBijan Rahimi
Co-Founder & CEO
2023———
3Quickstep Holdings
Manufacturer of advanced composite components for aerospace and defense
$1M113 mo agoPublicMark Burgess
CEO & Managing Director
2001WordPressApple iCloud MailMySQL+31——
4voltWALL
Provider of renewable energy storage systems
$45K67 mo agoFunding RaisedAldo Grech
Founder/Inventor
2015———
5ZI-ARGUS
Provider of industrial process automation and control solutions
$25K68 mo agoAcquired—1994—5 patents
Asset management control systems and computerized identity matching technologies
—
6Romar
Provider of manufacturing solutions for a wide range of industries
—60 mo agoFunding RaisedNeil Wilson
Founder
1968WordPressMySQLPHP+248 patents
Advanced injection molding hardware and cold runner block technologies for improved dosing and nozzle performance
—
74DESIGN
Product design and development consultancy that provides industrial design services
——Unfunded—2003WordPressMySQLPHP+22——
8Abuzz
Designs smart interactive wayfinding solutions for shopping malls, hospitals, and other businesses
——Funding RaisedDavid Wee
CEO
1997WordPressMySQLPHP+20——

Top 6 Manufacturing Services companies in New South Wales

#1
Seed · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2023
$1.8Mraised
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Energy and water company offering products for decarbonisation and wastewater treatment. It offer products for decarbonization and wastewater treatment, including concentrated solar power linear, boilers, water heaters, and more.

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 714 LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Apr 2026Seed$1.8M
Founders & team
Bijan RahimiCo-Founder & CEOAntonia CollingsCo-Founder
Investors
Epic Angels, Antler, Black Nova
#2
Public · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2007
$363.5Mraised
▾

Manufacturer of nickel

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 17k LinkedIn followers — 10.8% of this cohort's audience
Activity: 1 awards announced in 12 mo
Funding rounds
  • Jan 2023Post IPO$184.5M
  • Jun 2020Post IPO—
  • May 2020Post IPO$179M
Founders & team
Justin WernerManaging Director
Investors
Resource Capital Funds
Tech stack
Advanced Custom FieldsGoogle AnalyticsGoogle Tag ManagerJqueryJquery UiMicrosoft 365
#3
Public · Bankstown, New South Wales · founded 2001
$1.1Mraised
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Manufacturer of advanced composite components for aerospace and defense. This company provides complete manufacturing solutions, from design and engineering to prototyping and final production. They utilize proprietary processes and technology to create lightweight, high-performance parts. The company's skilled workforce and commitment to quality ensure reliable supply and cost-effective solutions for clients. They collaborate with educational institutions and research organizations to foster innovation and technological advancement.

Funding rounds
  • Feb 2017Grant (prize money)$1.1M
Founders & team
Mark BurgessCEO & Managing Director
Investors
Government of Australia, New Market Capital
#4
Funding Raised · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 2015
$44.8Kraised
▾

Provider of renewable energy storage systems. The company offers 'voltWALL Signature' - an energy storage system for residential applications, 'voltWALL Industrial ' - an energy storage system for industrial applications, and more. The systems allow users to manage and monitor energy usage.

Funding rounds
  • Dec 2020Grant (prize money)$44.8K
Founders & team
Aldo GrechFounder/Inventor
Investors
Boldbrain
#5
Acquired · Silverwater, New South Wales · founded 1994
$25.1Kraised
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Provider of industrial process automation and control solutions

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 2k LinkedIn followers
Funding rounds
  • Nov 2020Grant (prize money)$25.1K
Investors
Europa
Tech stack
PhpBootstrapOpensslApache Http ServerJqueryGoogle Hosted Libraries
#6
Funding Raised · Sydney, New South Wales · founded 1968
—raised
▾

Provider of manufacturing solutions for a wide range of industries

LinkedIn Pulse recent public activity · Jul 2026
Audience: 1k LinkedIn followers
Activity: 1 partnerships (incl. Trifilon) announced in 12 mo
Founders & team
Neil WilsonFounderAlan LipmanCEO
Investors
Government of Australia

Funding & investor landscape

$366.5Mtotal disclosed funding
5companies funded
6disclosed rounds
0rounds last 90 days
Most active investors
Government of Australia2 rounds
Antler1 rounds
Black Nova1 rounds
Boldbrain1 rounds
Coventry Group1 rounds
Epic Angels1 rounds
Europa1 rounds
FACTOR 101 rounds
New Market Capital1 rounds
Nightingale Partners1 rounds

Notable founders

Bijan Rahimi
Co-Founder & CEO · Enaxiom
Antonia Collings
Co-Founder · Enaxiom
Justin Werner
Managing Director · Nickel Industries
Mark Burgess
CEO & Managing Director · Quickstep Holdings
Aldo Grech
Founder/Inventor · voltWALL
Neil Wilson
Founder · Romar
Alan Lipman
CEO · Romar
Prism market signals · Australia · country-scoped Prism corpus, 3,318,925 docs

Market landscape — 10 sub-themes by coverage

Share of Manufacturing Services coverage by sub-theme.

Regulatory-risk over time rising

Funding & growth over time

funding rising · growth rising

RESEARCH SIGNALS · Australia

How research on Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing is moving in Australia

A read on the academic research around Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing — which themes are gaining ground, the institutions and researchers driving them, and how the tone is shifting. Based on 1,299 Australia-affiliated papers.

research sentiment over time
201520212026
enthusiastic · positive · guarded tone
Tone is overwhelmingly optimistic and intensifying — the enthusiastic (strongly-positive) share moved 56% → 74% across 2015–2026.
top research entities
  • University College London152
  • Deakin University126
  • RMIT University111
  • UNSW Sydney104
  • Queensland University of Technology101
leading researchers
Ali Zolfagharian · Mahdi Bodaghi · Syed H. Masood · Cyrille Boyer · James I. Novak · Abbas Z. Kouzani · Nathaniel Corrigan · Geoffrey M. Spinks
▲ Breakthroughs298 · 23%
▲ 15%→27% share
▲1.8× share momentum11 median citations71% since 2021mostly methods-led
Breakthroughs are rising (15%→27% of field), led by Nanotechnology.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Nanotechnology3→35
  • 3d printed7→34
  • Composite material2→22
  • Polymer1→12
  • Microstructure3→13
Newly emergingFabrication 0→47 · Extrusion 0→19 · Tissue engineering 0→13
Landmark 4D Printing with Mechanically Robust, Thermally Actuating Hydrogels · 513 cites
◆ Advancements621 · 48%
▼ 51%→46% share
▼0.9× share momentum11 median citations58% since 2021mostly methods-led
Advancements are cooling (51%→46% of field), led by Composite material.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • Composite material14→78
  • 3d printed17→71
  • Nanotechnology17→43
  • Biomedical engineering3→29
  • Extrusion5→27
Newly emergingProcess engineering 0→17 · Sedimentation 0→10 · Fusion 0→8
Landmark From rapid prototyping to home fabrication: How 3D printing is changing business model innovation · 793 cites
▼ Concerns185 · 14%
▼ 17%→13% share
▼0.8× share momentum16 median citations56% since 2021mostly reviews
Concerns are cooling (17%→13% of field), led by 3d printed.
rising sub-themes (early→recent)
  • 3d printed3→19
  • Mechanical engineering3→16
  • Nanotechnology5→17
  • Fused deposition modeling1→10
  • Composite material4→12
Newly emergingPolymer 0→6 · Fused filament fabrication 0→5 · Biocompatible material 0→5
Landmark FDM-Based 3D Printing of Polymer and Associated Composite: A Review on Mechanical Properties, Defects and Treatments · 948 cites
RESEARCH HOTSPOTS · Australia

Where additive manufacturing is researched across Australia

Location clusters by institution affiliation — each city's volume, stance tone, and a quick read on its hot topic, what's advancing, the opening opportunity, and the main concern.

Melbourne450 · +0.40
Hot · 3D printingAdvancing · NanolithographyOpportunity · Key (lock)Concern · Aerospace
Sydney248 · +0.49
Hot · 3D printingAdvancing · SedimentationOpportunity · Inkjet printingConcern · Photopolymer
Brisbane183 · +0.42
Hot · Regeneration (biology)Advancing · ScaffoldOpportunity · BrachytherapyConcern · Risk analysis (engineering)
Perth73 · +0.38
Hot · Taguchi methodsAdvancing · Compressive strengthOpportunity · PolymerConcern · Microstructure
Adelaide33 · +0.41
Hot · 3d printedAdvancing · InkwellOpportunity · Selective laser meltingConcern · 3D printing
Canberra28 · +0.53
Hot · PhotopolymerAdvancing · PhotoinitiatorOpportunity · Thermal expansion

Common questions

How many Manufacturing Services companies are there in New South Wales, Australia?
Radar tracks 52 indexable Manufacturing Services companies headquartered in New South Wales, Australia that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Manufacturing Services companies in New South Wales, Australia?
The Manufacturing Services companies in New South Wales, Australia on this list have raised a combined $366.5M in disclosed equity funding across 5 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Manufacturing Services company in New South Wales, Australia?
Nickel Industries is the highest-funded Manufacturing Services company in New South Wales, Australia, with $363.5M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Manufacturing Services companies in New South Wales, Australia are funded?
5 of the 52 Manufacturing Services companies in New South Wales, Australia on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Manufacturing Services unicorns are there in New South Wales, Australia?
None of the Manufacturing Services companies in New South Wales, Australia on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in New South Wales, Australia Manufacturing Services companies?
The most active investors in New South Wales, Australia Manufacturing Services companies on this list include Government of Australia, Antler, Black Nova, Boldbrain, Coventry Group.
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