1. Presentation to WITSA Delegates 8 March 2001 Peter Rowland Chief Executive, Invest South Australia

3. Invest SA is South Australia’s investment attraction agency  Key investment attraction targets:  IT&T/Electronics  Food  Services & Back Office  Defence/Aviation  We see WCIT 2002 as an ideal opportunity to showcase our State’s capabilities to the world Our Interest in WCIT 2002

4. Specifically…  wireless  online content  e-commerce  multi-media/games development  internet security  silicon design  microtechnology  intelligent transport systems IT&T/Electronics investment attraction to build on South Australia’s existing industry strengths: Our objective is to be a world leading ‘connected community’ by 2002 under the State’s IE2000 Strategy Plan

5. World Class Research Capability  Electronics surveillance research  Sensor Signal and Information Processing  Telecommunications  High performance and parallel computing  Personal Communications services - wireless/mobile access  Satellite Systems  Computer Systems and Software Engineering  High speed microelectronic design  Concurrent computing, database systems, intelligence systems and software engineering Through Adelaide’s three universities and 14 Co-operative Research Centres:

6.  Motorola  DMR  EDS  Compaq  BAE Systems  CSC  Thomson Marconi  SAAB Key Multinationals Already Here Others  Mitsubishi  General Motors Holden  Faulding  Sola Optical

7.  Over 800 companies  Skilled workforce of nearly 20,000  Low staff turnover  Cost competitive salaries and property rentals  Highly trained graduates from Adelaide’s three universities  Ease of recruitment  Exporting to the world IT&T/ Electronics snapshot

8.  Wireless  Speech Recognition  Information Security  On-line Content  E-Commerce/Smartcards Priority Target Sectors

9. Working with WITSA to make WCIT2002 a resounding success