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IF the future is yours for the taking, we want to hear from you. IF you share the vision and the passion for what can be, connect with us now. IF you have an enterprise just waiting to be ignited, Invest Frankston can make it happen.

Phone: 1300 322 322

Email: business@frankston.vic.gov.au

Office hours: Monday – Friday (9am – 5pm)

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    ASKED QUESTIONS

    Invest Frankston was formed by Frankston City Council in 2016 and relaunched in 2019 with a stronger and more dedicated commitment to creating the most robust, most forward thinking, most energetic, exciting, progressive suburb, city, municipality and region in Melbourne.

    Our key motivations and aspirations are to attract new business investments, activate the city streets and neighbourhood shopping precincts and support new and local businesses.

    Our team is made up of Frankston City Council officers from the Economic Development team in the Policy, Planning & Environmental Strategies Department.

    Our skilled team works closely with you to develop a bespoke and flexible program to support your investment inquiry and ensure you’re armed with the best information to make an investment decision including:

    * Personalised one-on-one advice via Business Concierge
    * Access to commercial property agents and options
    * Hosted investor visits
    * Local market research & demographics
    * Assistance in navigating Council and other regulatory requirements
    * Business grants and support
    * Business mentoring
    * Marketing and promotional support
    * Assistance with other requirements, such as staff recruitment, training and links to state and federal programs of assistance and publicity.

    Frankston City Council’s Business Concierge Program is your first point of contact. The Business Concierge will provide you with guidance through Council’s departments and put you in touch with the relevant officers. The Business Concierge will provide advice for your permit and planning needs to help you build, expand, grow and develop your business.

    Health and social services, advanced manufacturing, technical and professional services and CBD services (retail and hospitality) sectors.

    Frankston Metropolitan Activity Centre (FMAC) which includes the Health and Education Precinct, Frankston City Centre.
    Frankston Industrial which includes premier industrial locations; Carrum Downs Industrial Estate and the Seaford Industrial Estate.

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    BUSINESS CONCIERGE

    IF you want to speak to someone in the know who can put you on the right track to opening/relocating/expanding your business in Frankston City, our Business Concierge Service is your first point of contact.

    Our Business Concierge is a free service offered by Council to guide and assist you through the process of starting or expanding your business. We understand that navigating through Council can be challenging and businesses may need one or more permits to start operating.

    Take advantage of our FREE Business Concierge Service now! Submit an online enquiry with some simple information about your business and the Business Concierge will be in touch with you within one business day.

    Alternatively, contact Council on 1300 322 322 and ask to speak to the Business Concierge.