Why Bradfield City?
Access to precision manufacturing and semiconductors through the AMRF capabilities will enable stronger innovation and sovereign capability, aligning with Australia’s $330 billion defence investment plan.
Priority capabilities
- Custom silicon chips for defence platforms
- Test and evaluation, certification, and assurance
- Maintenance, repair, and upgrade of defence assets
Opportunities include
- Autonomous systems
- AI and machine learning
- Air and missile defence
- Battle management systems
- Naval systems and propulsion technologies
The AMRF advantage
The AMRF provides defence grade machining, testing, and certification. Secure facilities and semiconductor capabilities under development will support sovereign capability priorities. Co-location reduces the friction of distance — a major current challenge across defence.