The evening provides an opportunity for delegates to connect with colleagues and peers, acknowledge professional achievement, and continue discussions in an informal social setting at the conclusion of the first day.
AUSTRALIA’S LEADING COMPOSITES CONFERENCE
Novotel Geelong in Victoria: Wednesday 17 & 18 June 2026
Mark your calendars for two action-packed days—17 & 18 June 2026—featuring industry insights, technical presentations and interactive displays. This annual conference offers invaluable strategic perspectives on operating and growing a composites business, alongside insights into successful collaboration within the composites sector.
The program is curated to showcase leading composites practitioners and thought leaders through presentations that delve into diverse industry and technology case studies. Whether you’re seeking to gain fresh insights, sharpen your skills, expand your network, or ignite new ideas, this event has it all.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to be inspired, informed, and connected. We can’t wait to see you there!
Sponsorship opportunities for the 2026 Composites Australia Conference are now open. The conference is made possible through the support of industry sponsors and provides a platform for companies to position their capability and brand within the Australian and international composites sector. Sponsorship packages offer visibility across all conference marketing collateral, including the conference website, with opportunities strictly limited. Early commitment ensures inclusion across the full promotional period.
Australian Composites Industry Awards
The Conference Dinner held on the evening of the first day of the conference featrues the presentation of the Composites Australia annual Awards, recognising outstanding individuals and organisations whose work contributes to the capability, resilience and technical advancement of Australia’s composites sector.
Additional guest dinner tickets are available for purchase.
Geelong is easily accessible by air, rail and road. Melbourne Airport is approximately 85 km away (around one hour by car) and is serviced by major domestic and international airlines, with car hire, shuttle and public transport options available. Gull Airport Service operates scheduled shuttle buses between Melbourne Airport and central Geelong.
Avalon Airport, located 20 km from Geelong, offers regular domestic flights from Sydney and Brisbane. V/Line trains run frequently from Melbourne’s Southern Cross Station, with a travel time of 55–70 minutes. Geelong is also accessible by car via the Princes Freeway.