1. Phone: (08) 9777 0888 Website: www.cuttsgroup.com.au Office: Cnr Wetherall and Marri Roads, Manjimup Industry Facilitation and Support Program (IFSP) Grants - 2013

2. Background on Cutts Engineering Family owned and operated - Established in 1999 through the purchase of Bunnings Engineering Approx. 15 employees Machine shop Welding shop Sandblasting/Painting Track and undercarriage Maintenance Design and build Projects

3. The Application Process In late 2012 Sandra Daly, Manager from the Department of Commerce visited a number of businesses within the area to discuss the Industry Facilitation and Support Program and the aim to make small businesses more competitive in the resources and government sectors. IFSP provided funding for improvements to internal business infrastructure Grants available to contribute dollar for dollar for projects with a total grant value of up to $20000 Quick and easy application process

4. The Application Process ActivityMaximum Level Of Funding For Each Activity Maximum Total Of Funding Support Temporary expert assistance - Up to $20,000 $20,000 Improvements to internal business infrastructure - Up to $10,000 Training - Up to $20,000 Dollar for dollar contributions

5. Our Submission Round 1: Upgrade lathe - ~$26000 with $10000 IFSP contribution Dogging and crane tickets for 5 employees - ~$5000 with $2500 IFSP contribution Occupational Health and Safety Management Plan Audit - ~$2000 with $1000 IFSP contribution Round 2 New Portable Line Borer/bore welding machine - $44000 with $10000 IFSP contribution

6. Results Specific Improved efficiency with line boring Increased machine shop capability and capacity Generally more attractive to potential resource and government sector customers

7. Results General IFSP assistance has helped us develop opportunities in resources sector to supplement our main business last 3-4 years Upgrade projects to existing equipment Retention of young people in town

8. FABRICATION OF UNDERGROUND PUMP STATION PIPEWORK AND TANKS

9. ONSLOW SALT – CALCIUM DOSING SYSTEM

10. ONSLOW SALT – FABRICATION OF PUMP DISCHARGE DIFFUSERS

11. Kyle Cutts Manager, Cutts Engineering Phone: (08) 9777 0888 Email: kyle@cuttsgroup.com.au