A World of Opportunity. Centred in Parramatta

Parramatta sits at the centre of Greater Sydney’s growth – economically, culturally and geographically. It’s where investment, talent and infrastructure are already converging to drive opportunity now. 

Parramatta is a global city built for momentum

 

With world-class infrastructure, a diverse workforce and a clear economic strategy guiding long-term growth, Parramatta offers businesses the confidence to invest now.

As Greater Sydney’s central city, opportunity isn’t a distant ambition. The future is already taking shape – and momentum is accelerating.

We partnered with The Australian Financial Review to deliver a Western Sydney Focus Report, showcasing the scale of opportunity across the region and why Parramatta is leading the way for business and investment. 

Parramatta’s economic future took a significant step forward at the Lord Mayor’s Business Forum, where industry, government and business leaders came together to explore new opportunities and shared priorities. The event marked the unveiling of a new economic roadmap, setting a clear direction to support investment, jobs and long term growth across the City.
 

Major projects are driving Parramatta’s transformation into Western Sydney’s cultural and economic capital. From Powerhouse Parramatta, Riverside Theatres and Sydney Conservatorium to Sydney Metro West, Light Rail Stage 2A and Civic Link, these investments boost connectivity, attract visitors, support businesses and create jobs, strengthening Parramatta’s role at the centre of a globally connected region.

Parramatta is a city on the rise and the best proof is the businesses choosing to build here. These four video case studies spotlight the people driving growth across retail, startups, hotels and the night time economy, revealing why Parramatta continues to attract opportunity, investment and innovation.

Parramatta is the beating heart of Greater Sydney’s visitor economy – a rapidly growing destination attracting major events, transformative infrastructure investment and a diverse, expanding visitor base.

With strong growth in spending, jobs and business activity, Parramatta presents a compelling opportunity to invest, establish or expand in one of Australia’s fastest-evolving cities. 

Parramatta 2050 sets a bold vision for Greater Sydney’s central city—driven by major infrastructure, cultural investment and a globally connected workforce. From transport and innovation to jobs, creativity and sustainability, it outlines how Parramatta is becoming a leading destination for business, talent and opportunity in the Asia-Pacific.

As Greater Sydney’s central city, Parramatta is evolving into a globally connected economic powerhouse.

This brochure brings together the data, strategy and real-world business insights demonstrating how major infrastructure, a growing workforce and a thriving visitor economy are creating long-term opportunities for investors, developers and industry leaders