Business in Bayside

About half of industry is involved in manufacturing (including engineering, plastics, timber) with the balance a mix of warehouses, automotive and technical services and related industries.

The major concentration of industrial activity is located in the southern part of the municipality in the vicinity of Bay Road Cheltenham. Most are well - established, small to medium sized businesses, with a few larger and intentionally recognised operators.

Many of Baysides industrial areas were developed in the 1950s-1970s.

Bayside's industrial areas offer a number of competitive strengths, including:

• central location in the surrounding region
• proximity to Nepean Highway and arterial road network
• good public transport and rail access
• proximity to a broad range of recreational, leisure, sporting and entertainment opportunities
• access to a skilled and educated workforce
• excellent quality (clean and safe) living and working environments

• read Council's Economic Development Strategy
• view the Footpath Trading Policy (PDF, 437KB) 

• read Tips for successful retailing (PDF, 596KB)

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• find out who to contact about business in Bayside