Choose Merri-bek for business

Why choose Merri-bek?

Learn about Merri-bek as a strategic location with a strong and growing economy, connected to talent and innovation with major building and development projects.

Business locations

While businesses are located broadly across Merri-bek, they are largely located within its vibrant employment precincts including the key Activity Centres, Neighbourhood and Local Centres and industrial areas.

Economic data and market research

Access economic and demographic data, market research and industry insights about Merri-bek, to help inform your business and investment decisions.

Business partnerships

Our partnerships within the Merri-bek community aim to support economic development.

Visitor Attraction

Tourism has the potential to become Australia’s fastest growing industry and is a significant economic driver for Merri-bek. Visitor spend is a contributor to the local economy, from restaurants and cafes to retailers, petrol stations, cleaning services and more.

How we can help you?

The Economic Development Team can link you to a range of resources, business information and support services to assist you to start a new business or invest in Merri-bek.