Why Choose South Australia?

Adelaide is Australia's most cost-competitive city for business.

• South Australia has an advanced manufacturing, technology and research base and is home to some of the world's leading companies in the sectors of defence, food and wine, resources, information and communications technology, and automotive.

• South Australia's businesses are the most innovative in the nation, and they invest strongly in research and development.

• Major projects totalling $80 billion in value are either in progress or proposed in South Australia.

• The capital city, Adelaide, is consistently ranked as one of the most liveable cities in the world and the most affordable capital city among the mainland Australian state capitals, as well as one of the world's best business destinations.

• Adelaide is the equal 8th most liveable city in the world according to the Economist Intelligence Unit and offers the 30th highest quality of life according to Mercer.

Visit the Department of Trade and Economic Development's website www.southaustralia.biz for full details on South Australia's economy.