1. Chamber of Commerce and
Industry of Western Australia
We make it easier to do business.

2. WA Output by Industry
Percentage share, 2010‐11
Manufacturing
7%
Services
48% Construction
13%
Agriculture Mining
1% 31%
Source: ABS Cat. 5220.0

3. Many in WA see the state’s future being to our North and
West, not traditional east coast markets or Europe
60% of the
world’s
population live
“in the zone”
Developing Asia
is the world’s
fastest growing
region

4. WA Exports
By Destination, Financial Year Totals, $ Billions
$48.0bn $48.0bn
$44.0bn China ASEAN India EU USA Japan $44.0bn
$40.0bn $40.0bn
$36.0bn $36.0bn
$32.0bn $32.0bn
$28.0bn $28.0bn
$24.0bn $24.0bn
$20.0bn $20.0bn
$16.0bn $16.0bn
$12.0bn $12.0bn
$8.0bn $8.0bn
$4.0bn $4.0bn
$0.0bn $0.0bn
2000‐01 2002‐03 2004‐05 2006‐07 2008‐09 2010‐11
Source: ABS Cat. 5432.0

5. Things aren’t necessarily what they appear

6. And the opportunities in this market are being
recognised by global firms

7. CBA - CCI Business Expectations
Current Conditions, 3 Month and 12 Month Expectations, Index, 100 = 'Neutral'
180 180
Current Qtr Next Qtr Expected 1 Yr Expected
160 160
140 140
120 120
100 100
80 80
60 60
40 40
20 20
0 0
Dec 04 Dec 05 Dec 06 Dec 07 Dec 08 Dec 09 Dec 10 Dec 11 Dec 12
Source: CBA-CCI Survey of Business Expectations

8. CCIWA is one of the largest industry/employer
associations in Australia
Over 7,700 Services
member businesses. Advice. Assistance.
All sizes. All industries. Products. Events.
Advocacy We make it easier
Voicing the needs of business.
Influencing policy.
to do business.

9. CCI is more than just a traditional chamber
of commerce
Training & workforce Industrial relations and
Industry development
development Work health & safety
Apprentice & trainee Construction project industrial
Economic consultancy
management programs relations consulting
Membership
Import/Export documentation
Corporate training courses Employee relations consulting
and consulting
Immigration consulting & Occupational safety & risk Investment readiness and
visa processing consulting matching
Local industry capability
International recruitment
development
Trades training
(electrical, mechanical & Resource project information
fabrication)
Advocacy

12. Advice
Training
Research
Connections
Skilled workers
Advocacy