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 Grifco, the commercial access solutions brand of Chamberlain Group, has expanded its national business footprint, relocating to a new purpose-built manufacturing facility at Somersby.Grifco engineers and manufactures a range of roller door openers specifically designed for Australian and New Zealand conditions, with more than 110 years of operation in Australia, including over three decades on the Central Coast.Having outgrown its facility at West Gosford, the 19,000 square metre Somers...

 Kulnura-based fruit juice manufacturer Eastcoast Beverages has completed a major $4 million upgrade and expansion of their processing facility that will see them double their production and help satisfy growing demand for their products.Funding for the upgrade was provided by a $1 million low interest loan from the NSW Government’s Regional Development Trust Fund and were used to install new automated processing technology, high speed conveyors, bottling equipment and advanced line cl...

 The value of workers who are motivated, productive, and satisfied in any business is vital. But in manufacturing, employee engagement is essential.For over 60 years West Gosford based GEM Switchboards (formerly Gosford Electrical Manufacturing) has been designing and manufacturing electrical switchboards, distribution boards, motor control centres and grid protection units.  All products require the highest standards of design and workmanship.With a staff of almost thirty, General ...

After selling their party hire events business in 2021 Lynn and Matthew Crow had planned to retire. However, things took a turn when Mrs Crow saw a compelling need to help women in crisis who were sleeping rough because affordable accommodation to get them through difficult times was impossible to find.Her husband, Matthew and his family had been home builders on the Central Coast for some forty years prior to going into the event business. He knew that in the present climate not enough homes...

Steinbok, Australia’s leading manufacturer of schnapps and liqueurs has announced a major expansion programme following development approval to build a new facility adjoining their factory at Somersby. A second-generation business now run by Managing Director, Gavin Yates was originally established by Norm and Gill Yates making breakfast jam for Qantas and leading hotels in the early eighties. As the market changed Gavin moved the business to manufacturing cocktails under the Steinbok ...