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Did you know that more than 80 per cent of local businesses want to support other local business but less than half actually do?
The number one reason why they don’t is it's hard to find local businesses and experts.
BBP Connect changes that.
BBP Business Spotlight

Manufacturing
At Conomatic Australia we offer a diverse range of services to meet your metal fabrication needs. With over 30 + years’ experience, our skilled and versatile staff work along side our customers to create custom engineered solutions to meet their metal fabrication requirements. Our services include: - Steel, stainless steel and aluminum welding and fabrication - General fabrication - CNC bending – up to 4.2 metres and 25mm plate - Steel sheet rolling - Steel tube bending - CNC laser cutting - CNC turret punching - Drafting and design
News
Meet Pak360 – local compostable packaging provider closing the loop.
The BBP team recently visited Ashley and Drew Waters, the brothers behind Pak360. The inspiration for the company stemmed from their farming origins, where agricultural waste was reintegrated back into the cycle wherever possible.
Victorian Manufacturing Skills Project
Are you a manufacturing business in the BBP looking for entry level staff for engineering roles and opportunities? The Australian Industry Group (AiGroup) is delivering a project funded by State…
McCartney Electrical Solutions- Lighting up the East
The BBP team recently visited McCartney Electrical Solutions and spoke to Managing Director Jonno McCartney and Operations Manager Emily Gates-Crook to hear about their business journey and the services they…
Contek Constructions – Civil Engineering Excellence
The BBP team recently visited Contek Constructions and spoke with Simon Fuller-CEO. Contek is an award winning Civil Contracting company of environmental and construction excellence. They specialise in major state…
Events
Public Art Professional Development Series: Public Art Commissioning
Turn your business into a landmark: Discover how to commission Public Art. In this workshop, businesses, organisations, schools, and community groups interested in commissioning public art will learn how to…
Building Connections: Building Industry Meetup – Celebrating 2025
It’s been a big year for the building industry — and for our Building Connections community. Let’s finish 2025 the way we started: together. This isn’t just another networking night…
Knox City Council: Young Entrepreneurs Networking Night
Knox City Council and LaTink invite you to an inspiring evening of connection, conversation and collaboration, tailored for young entrepreneurs and emerging business leaders. Whether you’re running a side hustle,…