Industrial and Logistics
ONE-DAY SUMMIT
A one-day national conference exploring trends, challenges and opportunities in Australia’s evolving industrial market
PRESENTED BY
Program
NETWORKING
8:30 AM
Registration and Networking
PANEL
9:00 AM
Industrial Australia
Outlook, headwinds and the next phase of growth
Australia’s industrial sector remains robust, but pressures are mounting.
This keynote sets the scene with a market outlook spanning rents, land values, supply pipelines, and capital flows.
PRESENTER
PANEL
9:30 AM
Global Capital and Australian Industrial
Opportunities and headwinds
This panel unpacks shifting global appetite, regulatory headwinds, and how joint ventures and domestic capital are reshaping Australia’s industrial sector.
PANEL
NETWORKING
10:00 AM
Morning Tea
PRESENTATION
10:30 AM
Structuring Industrial Leasing for the Future
Merger Controls, Sustainability and Compliance
As industrial and logistics facilities evolve, so too must the legal frameworks that underpin their leasing. This session will provide property professionals with a practical guide to structuring leases in a changing regulatory and sustainability landscape.
PANEL
PANEL
10:45 AM
Unlocking Land at Scale
Industrial land supply and developer strategies
Where Is the Land?
Developers and precinct planners discuss strategies for unlocking and delivering industrial land supply.
PANEL
PANEL
11:15 AM
Occupiers, Capital & New Niches
Funding partnerships for Australia’s next industrial wave
Industrial development is shifting fast – shorter leases, specialised assets and rising power demands are reshaping the landscape. This session unpacks how developers, investors and occupiers are partnering with private credit and bank guarantee specialists to de-risk projects, streamline exits and fuel the next wave of build-to-suit and value-add opportunities.
PANEL
NETWORKING
12:00 PM
Networking Lunch
FIRESIDE
1:00 PM
A Fireside Chat with Paul Ford
Centennial: From first deal to national platform
A one-on-one with Paul Ford charting Centennial’s rise from a single thesis to a national industrial platform.
We’ll cover the big levers – partnership capital, disciplined development, and tenant-led product and where the next cycle points for infill, last-mile and value-add across Australia.
PRESENTER
PANEL
1:30 PM
Building Smarter, Leaner, Faster
Designing and delivering the next generation of industrial assets
From modular construction to automation, what makes an industrial project viable today?
PANEL
NETWORKING
2:00 PM -
3:30 PM
Networking Drinks
