Tennesseefree Trade Agreement
Australian trade and investment relationsAustralia with: TENNESSEEFree Trade Agreement Tennessee Trades with Australia Australia Invests in Tennessee Australia is the 8th largest market for Tennessee goods Lend Lease Investment Management, part of Australia’s exports, worth over $827.8 million in 2011. Tennessee’s Lend Lease Group, is the largest developer of public- major exports to Australia include medical equipment, private defense housing in the US. Its US head office is drilling equipment, motor vehicle parts and aircraft parts. in Nashville. Boral USA, owned by Australia’s Boral Limited, is the Product Value ($) Percent US’s largest brick manufacturer and has a production Miscellaneous Manufactures 252,964,918 30.6 plant in Gleason. Machinery, except Electrical 194,805,403 23.5 Lend Lease Project Management & Construction has Computers & Electronic Products 91,323,849 11.0 an office in Nashville and has run a range of projects across Tennessee. Chemicals 75,299,243 9.1 Transportation Equipment 56,724,208 6.9 BlueScope Buildings North America, a subsidiary of Australia’s BlueScope Steel Limited, manufactures metal Beverage & Tobacco Products 32,475,458 3.9 building systems for commercial construction at a facility All Others 124,217,438 15.0 in Jackson. Varco Pruden Buildings, also a BlueScope TOTAL 827,810,517 100% subsidiary, is a world leader in the pre-engineered steel systems construction industry. Its headquarters are in Source: US Department of Commerce Memphis. PBR International USA, a subsidiary of Australia’s Pacifica Group, manufactures automotive brake system Did you know? components at a facility in Knoxville. More than 1 million Australians visited the United Pratt Industries USA, sister to Visy, Australia’s largest States in 2007 for vacation, personal, business and packaging and recycling company, has facilities in other reasons and spent $5 billion in the course of Humboldt, Memphis and Nashville.
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