The City of Logan is ideally located between Brisbane to the north, Ipswich and the Scenic Rim to the west and the Gold Coast to the south. Its infrastructure corridors provide access to the Port of Brisbane and the Toowoomba, Brisbane and Gold Coast international and domestic airports.
Investment Opportunities
Health and Medical Investment
The City of Logan has a growing health and aged care industry and is expected to grow to accommodate the city’s rapidly increasing population. Investment opportunities exist for a range of healthcare facilities and locational hotspots have been identified.
Manufacturing Investment
Manufacturing is thriving in Australia and the City of Logan presents a great location for manufacturing businesses looking to locate near major transport corridors with access to a large population of customers and workers.
Warehousing, Distribution and Logistics Investment
Logan is ideally situated at the crux of several major transport corridors. It has easy access to the Logan Motorway, Gateway Motorway, Pacific Highway and Mt Lindesay Highway. Discover what so many other global brands have – Logan is custom built for all things Warehousing, Distribution and Transport and Logistics related.
Short-term Accommodation & Hotel Investment
There is a demonstrated gap for branded, business style and specialist hotel and serviced apartment accommodation facilities in key locations across the City of Logan.
Tourism Investment
The City of Logan has an emerging tourism market, buoyed by population growth and proximity to Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Investment opportunities can be found across a number of areas with a priority on short-term accommodation, cultural, food and sporting experiences. Logan City Council’s Destination Management Plan (2018-2022) outlines key priority projects to boost the visitor economy, and build on Logan’s already strong visitor base, including those who attend sports and cultural events, and the VFR (visit friends and relatives) market.
Food & Beverage Investment
Recent amendments to Logan City Council’s planning scheme have made it easier for niche food and drink processors such as microbreweries and coffee roasters to establish in the city.
Professional Services Investment
Logan offers a prime location for professional service investment. With competitive land values and food and entertainment offerings to keep staff motivated, Logan is positioning itself as the next outer CBD hub for professional services.
Investment Support
Whether you are starting a new business, expanding your existing business or thinking of relocating your business to the City of Logan, Logan Office of Economic Development can assist.
LOED will act as your business advocate, using local knowledge and contacts to help find the best site for your business. We can even notify you of appropriate government funding sources that may be available.
Every client we engage with is unique and we strive to provide a no fee, tailor-made, value-add service to benefit our clients and the community.
These services include:
- Access and introductions to our network and industry partnerships;
- Being the key contact within Logan City Council and providing assistance with the development approval process and infrastructure needs;
- Site selection services to meet our clients’ current and future needs;
- Tailored business case modelling, market research and analysis;
- Ongoing promotion and support to Logan based businesses through the business community and at targeted industries (supply chain assistance), conferences and exhibitions; and
- Assistance with relevant government programs and technical and financial assistance.
Logan Office of Economic Development can assist by being your key point of contact within Council, helping you to navigate licensing, town planning and development approvals.
LOED works with government departments, developers and clients to ensure timely approvals and quality development outcomes are achieved and to provide assistance with appropriate zoning.
Incentives
Fast-track your development in the City of Logan
With $1.5 billion worth of development approvals in 2016, the City of Logan is exceeding growth forecasts. Take advantage of Logan City Council’s services and incentives and fast-track your new development.
Speak with our business development team on 07 3412 4888 to discuss our streamlined services, infrastructure charges, and investment attraction incentives.