Business View Magazine Jan-Feb 2019

66 is not overly concerned with rapidly expand- ing their business throughout Australia. Mov- ing huge truckloads of equipment is a logistical nightmare and, aside from that, the company already has its hands full in the surrounding regions. Of course, there is always the possi- bility of further expanding their manufactur- ing prowess and capabilities which would inevitably lead into the wid- er expansion of the company as a whole. Those goals lie further into the future, however, as Craig wishes to focus elsewhere for now. One of the main challenges faced by the agricultural manufacturing industry is competing with import- ed products, mainly from China but from other countries as well. A few years ago, imported products were considered inferior in quality and build which led many to buy Australian-made products due to their quality and a desire to support the local community rather than a foreign one. However, the economic landscape has changed dramati- cally since then. Now, a huge portion of clients

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