A base for innovation and sciences

We give ideas space to grow and our community a place to connect.

Giving ideas a
place to grow

Our Ecosystem

DiviGas
Scientifica
Nutrition Lab
Earth Systems
Engeneic
Volta Vate
Teva
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
FB Ideas
CSIRO
BCAL Diagnostics
Axent Medical
Micro Point Lab
Analytical RND
Encap solutions
Philips
DiviGas
Scientifica
Nutrition Lab
Earth Systems
Engeneic
Volta Vate
Teva
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
FB Ideas
CSIRO
BCAL Diagnostics
Axent Medical
Micro Point Lab
Analytical RND
Encap solutions
Philips
DiviGas
Scientifica
Nutrition Lab
Earth Systems
Engeneic
Volta Vate
Teva
Australian Red Cross Lifeblood
FB Ideas
CSIRO
BCAL Diagnostics
Axent Medical
Micro Point Lab
Analytical RND
Encap solutions
Philips
Backed by cross disciplinary expertise

Building 53

NORTH RYDE, NSW

Building 53 in Sydney’s Macquarie Park Innovation District, continues its CSIRO legacy as a world-class research and innovation hub with adaptable labs, specialised infrastructure, turnkey spaces, and expansion potential - surrounded by leading biomedical firms, tech companies, and Macquarie University.

Teva Pharma

MACQUARIE PARK, NSW

A highly specified laboratory and biomedical manufacturing facility anchored by Teva Pharmaceuticals, a global leader in biosimilar medicines. The asset spans over 8,000sqm and includes high-grade R&D laboratories, biomedical manufacturing areas, premium office space, and modern breakout zones—strategically located within Australia’s original innovation precinct.

14 Julius Ave

North Ryde, NSW

Located in Sydney’s Macquarie Park Innovation District, this purpose-built facility is anchored by the primary research and development arm of the Australian Federal Government, the CSIRO. Featuring more than 6,000sqm of manufacturing cleanrooms, laboratories, and warehouse space, it supports advanced engineering within a collaborative ecosystem.

Fishermans Bend

Port Melbourne, VIC

Strategically located in Melbourne’s Fishermans Bend innovation precinct, this base delivers cutting-edge manufacturing and laboratory spaces for startups, scale-ups, and established firms. The Lorimer and Salmon St site is home to innovators such as Earth Systems, iMotiv, Voltavate and Phillips. A vibrant ecosystem close to Melbourne CBD with tech and engineering giants Siemens, Boeing, DSTG, PolyNovo, and 4D Medical. Over 27,000 sqm of warehouse and office suitable for advanced manufacturing and laboratory use, partner with Area 53 to build what you need for your next innovation space

Lifeblood NSW

ALEXANDRIA, NSW

Home to Lifeblood’s Sydney Processing Centre, a purpose-built, highly specialised facility operated by the not-for-profit division of the Australian Red Cross and funded by federal and state governments. The centre processes, stores, and distributes around 40% of Australia’s blood and breast milk supply. Lifeblood is the nation’s sole provider of fresh blood products, and also supplies plasma for therapeutic use while supporting organ and tissue transplantation, breast milk donation, and microbiota collection for clinical applications.

A base where innovation can thrive

We facilitate access to:

  • Amplification

    Scaling operations and validating proof of concept.

  • Genesis & Catalysis

    Nurturing ideas and fostering early development.

  • Evolution

    Entering the market, sustaining innovation, and creating long-term impact.

We need science and innovation everywhere.

  • We work with:

  • Scientists

  • Engineers

  • Healthcare

  • Robotics

  • Enterprise

  • Universities

  • Artificial Intelligence

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Enabling science