Corporate Members Group Roundtable, March 2011. Ben White (Former Manager, ABDIU), Jason Clare (Minister for Defence Materiel), Brian Mansell (ATI Pty Ltd), Stephen Cartwright (CEO NSW Business Chamber).
Representing members doing business in the defence industry
The Australian Business Defence Industry Unit’s member companies come from all tiers of defence industry and all States and Territories in Australia. We represent the needs of our members doing business with all areas of the defence industry, including:
- Defence Materiel Organisation
- Defence Support Group
- Chief Information Officer Group
- Defence Science and Technology Organisation.
Corporate members
Corporate members of the Australian Business Defence Industry Unit comprise a significant part of the nation’s core defence industry and support the growth of a Sustainable Defence Industry in Australia.
- ANZ Banking Group - ANZ serves more than six million customers, providing a range of banking and financial products and services to retail, small business, corporate and institutional customers.
- Austal Limited - Austal is the world's largest builder of fast ferries and one of the world's elite patrol vessel builders, including the Customs Bay Class, the Navy's Armidale Patrol Boats and the US military's Joint High Speed Vessels (JHSV) and Littoral Combat Ships (LCS).
- BAE Systems - Specialised defence engineering, design, project management and systems integration solutions across the air, land, maritime and joint domains.
- Boeing Defence Australia - BDA employees almost 2,000 employees and is the supplier of the F/A-18F Super Hornets, Boeing C-17 Globemaster III military transports and the Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning & Control (AEW&C) aircraft.
- Capital Airport Group - Operates Canberra Airport as a multi-modal transport hub, business and retail destination.
- CEA Technologies - CEA Technologies specialises in the design, development and manufacture of advanced radar and communications solutions for civil and military applications.
- Cobham Aviation Services - Cobham specialises in high commitment “tactical” flight operations and support including as prime contractor for the Australian Coastwatch aerial surveillance program.
- CSC Australia - A leading global consulting, systems integration and outsourcing company.
- Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu - Provides audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and tax services to selected clients.
- Honeywell Automation & Control Solutions - Honeywell Limited is a diversified technology and manufacturing leader, serving customers worldwide with: aerospace products and services; control technologies for buildings, homes and indus-try; automotive products; turbochargers; and specialty materials.
- John Holland Group - Capital works construction and comprehensive maintenance services.
- Kellogg Brown & Root (KBR) - Global engineering, construction and services company supporting the energy, hydrocarbon, government services and civil infrastructure sectors.
- PricewaterhouseCoopers - Industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services.
- Qantas Defence Services - Maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft and propulsion systems.
- Reed Constructions - Reed Constructions Australia Pty Ltd specialises in a variety of divisions across the construction industry with project experience.
- Saab Systems - Saab Australia concentrates on C4I systems, military systems support, civil security, camouflage and aircraft support.
- SAFRAN Group - The SAFRAN Group’s presence in Australia dates back to 1978. Today, the SAFRAN Group employs some 140 people in the country including in Sagem Communication, Sagem Défense Sécurité, Turbomeca and Microturbo.
- SME Gateway - With 80 members SME Gateway enables SMEs to win new business by supplying the necessary resources and providing corporate marketing, contract, and management functions.
- Spotless Services Australia - Diverse range of integrated services including Managed Services, Cleaning Services, Food Services, Laundry Services, Painting Services and Retailer Services.
- Thales Australia - Thales Australia is a major defence prime with activities in Naval, Land and Aerospace systems and services.
- Transfield Services - Delivers essential services to key industries in the Resources and Industrial, Infrastructure Services and Property and Facilities Management sectors.
- UGL Infrastructure - UGL Infrastructure has been operating as a provider of engineering solutions to the infrastructure sector for more than 50 years, and today employs more than 2200 people, operating in a wide range of roles and locations.