1. Michael Taylor Industry Capability Network Partnering Opportunities with Australian Companies

2. Australia’s Event Experience A Proven record in staging world class events Formula One Grand Prix Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Australian Open Melbourne Cup Carnival

3. Major Events Capital ArcSports ranked 1 st & 2 nd Sydney is the benchmark for Olympic Games Melbourne delivered the Commonwealth Games at an Olympic Games standard Business and community support Safe, clean, secure environment

4. Commonwealth Games Profile Nations71 Athletes4,500 Team Officials1,500 Technical Officials1,200 Suppliers5,000 Media3,100 Volunteers15,000 Tourists90,000 Spectators2.1 Million Audience1.5 Billion

5. Australian International Sports and Events Secretariat A network of companies with skills in; Event Planning master Planning, Project Management, Legacy risk Management, Environment Infrastructure venues design, construction, overlay Staging sports, games services, ceremonies, torch relay, revenue generation culture programme,

6. Australian International Sports and Events Secretariat Extensive knowledge base and complete understanding of: 850 contracts complete scopes of work - cultural, ticketing, overlay, lighting, ceremonies, ccw policies, procedures, budgets - events, venues, village, overlay, workforce, sponsorship sport delivery scope ie swimming, cycling, athletics

7. Procurement Identification temporary seating cleaning & waste hotel rooms photography village services couriers lighting 551 individual groups identified: Examples: security - personal & devices catering -venues & village fences & barricades sports equipment, IT – Systems & software clothing & uniforms tents & marquees

8. Procurement Identification Where the opportunities exist for regional suppliers: Furniture and Furnishings ($6.5 M)£10M Catering ($9.5M)£30M Equipment Hire ($11M)£20M Lighting Ceremonies and FoP ($6M)£18M Lighting Public & Cultural Program ($700K)£5M Video Boards ($3.5M)£10M Fireworks ($500K)£2M

9. Procurement Identification Where the opportunities exist for regional suppliers: Look Package – Banners/Flags ($550K)£4M Cleaning Village/Venues/Events ($4.5M)£10M Clothing and Uniforms ($7M)£15M Volunteer Training ($7M)£20M Bus Fleet ($10M)£20M Temporary Seating ($5M)£35M Overlay Services ($25M)£50M

10. Contact Details West Midlands Business Council Hereford and Worcester Chamber of Commerce Michael Taylor - Industry Capability Network mtaylor@icn.org.au Libby Ferguson – London Business Office Libby.ferguson@invest.vic.gov.au