Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Outlook - Forecast Trends, Market Size, Share and Growth Analysis Report (2025-2034)

The Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market size reached around USD 8.78 Billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.10% between 2025 and 2034 to reach nearly USD 10.81 Billion by 2034.

Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Growth

Australia has nearly 15.2 million buildings. New South Wales accounts for a share of 27.8% of all the buildings in Australia, followed closely by Victoria and Western Australia (11.8%). The Eureka Tower in Victoria (Melbourne) is Australia’s tallest residential skyscraper building. As per the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the construction of private dwellings in Australia rose by 4.8% from Q3-FY 2023 to Q4-FY 2024. This is expected to accelerate the construction of new residential skyscrapers in urban areas of the country, thereby fuelling the Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market expansion.

The anticipated growth of Australia’s aviation industry is also expected to drive the market growth over the forecast period. Engine maintenance currently accounts for nearly 46% of the total MRO demand in Australia, which is around USD 5.7 billion. Over the forecast period, the demand for servicing aircraft components and line maintenance is expected to account for a share of 24% and 18% of the market respectively, while airframe heavy maintenance and other modifications are expected to witness a demand of nearly USD 6 million and USD 8 million, respectively. As per the Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market analysis, there are currently over 110 known contracts for aircraft maintenance, repair, and operations in Australia, which are expected to grow with the adoption of modern technologies such as artificial intelligence.

Key Trends and Developments

The rise of smart equipment technology; growing use of digital twins; the introduction of drones; and the rising appeal for cloud-based MRO solutions are factors impacting the Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market growth.

March 4, 2024

TP Aerospace established an additional brake and wheel maintenance and warehouse facility in Brisbane, Australia, aimed at providing exceptional services to its customers.

July 5, 2022

Greenbird AAM, a platform for collaboration between key players of AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) industry, announced that Sigma Aerospace joined its group to seek sustainable aviation fuels and revive aviation in regional parts of Australia.

January 11, 2022

Heston MRO, Australasia’s largest independent MRO, signed a purchase agreement with Jet Aviation for the acquisition of its Cairns MRO facility. This is expected to accelerate the Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market development.

September 7, 2021

Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Heston MRO extended their MRO partnership for 3 years, which includes handling aircraft transits, local warehousing, defect rectification, and logistics support. Under the agreement, the MRO organisation intends to handle all departing and incoming Singapore Airlines passenger flights in Brisbane, Melbourne, and Perth.

Rise of smart equipment technology

As smart sensors and IoT technologies become more accessible and inexpensive, manufacturers are deploying them to track equipment performance and maintenance needs easily, thereby boosting cost savings.

Growing use of digital twins

Digital twins are used by aviation mechanics for monitoring the physical components of aircraft while it is in operation and resolving any potential problems that may arise. This is increasing the inflow of Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market revenue.

Introduction of drones

Drones can easily access hard-to-reach spaces and even transport tools and parts to technicians. They also minimise the risk to workers’ safety during hazardous tasks.

Rising appeal for cloud-based MRO solutions

Aviation companies are expected to adopt cloud-based MRO solutions for managing maintenance schedules and ensuring secure data sharing across different teams.

Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Trends

As IoT technologies become increasingly accessible and affordable, companies are expected to use them to replace outdated routines for machinery maintenance. This is expected to fuel the shift towards predictive maintenance while resulting in substantial reductions in operational costs. Data-driven decision-making is expected to enhance supply chain performance and enhance the partnerships between suppliers and manufacturers, thereby driving the Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market value.

Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Industry Segmentation

The EMR’s report titled “Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Provider:

  • OEM
  • Aftermarket
Market Breakup by End Use:
  • Manufacturing
  • Construction
  • Electrical
  • Facility
  • Mining
  • Aerospace and Defence
  • Automotive
  • Food and Beverages
  • Pharmaceuticals
  • Chemicals
  • Oil and Gas
  • Others
Market Breakup by Region:
  • New South Wales
  • Victoria
  • Queensland
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Western Australia
  • Others
Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Share

Based on region, the market is segmented into New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Australian Capital Territory, and Western Australia, among others. Queensland is projected to dominate the market, representing 11% of the overall market share. Over the forecast period, New South Wales is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.4% due to the expansion of residential projects in urban areas of the region.

Leading Companies in the Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market

Major MRO companies are expected to adopt blockchain for tracking data regarding mechanical parts and repairs, thereby ensuring the confidentiality of sensitive information. Blockchain is also expected to simplify the management of supply chains while enabling the digital twinning of aircrafts in a secure environment. This is creating a favourable Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market outlook.

Heston MRO Group

Heston MRO Group was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland. It is one of the biggest independent MRO organisations operating within Australasia, specializing in AOG recovery service, line maintenance, and components support.

RS group plc

RS group plc was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in King's Cross, England. It is engaged in providing servicing and product-based solutions to engineers, and designers of industrial machinery for optimum maintenance.

Rexel Australia

Rexel Australia was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in New South Wales. As per Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market analysis, it is a leading wholesaler and distributor of electrical goods, energy storage systems, and lighting supplies worldwide.

SIGMA AEROSPACE

SIGMA AEROSPACE was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Tamworth, New South Wales. It specialises in providing MRO services to leading aviation companies.

Other key players included in the Australia maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) market report are AMROBA, among others.


1 Executive Summary
1.1 Market Size 2024-2025
1.2 Market Growth 2025(F)-2034(F)
1.3 Key Demand Drivers
1.4 Key Players and Competitive Structure
1.5 Industry Best Practices
1.6 Recent Trends and Developments
1.7 Industry Outlook
2 Market Overview and Stakeholder Insights
2.1 Market Trends
2.2 Key Verticals
2.3 Key Regions
2.4 Supplier Power
2.5 Buyer Power
2.6 Key Market Opportunities and Risks
2.7 Key Initiatives by Stakeholders
3 Economic Summary
3.1 GDP Outlook
3.2 GDP Per Capita Growth
3.3 Inflation Trends
3.4 Democracy Index
3.5 Gross Public Debt Ratios
3.6 Balance of Payment (BoP) Position
3.7 Population Outlook
3.8 Urbanisation Trends
4 Country Risk Profiles
4.1 Country Risk
4.2 Business Climate
5 Asia Pacific Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Overview
5.1 Key Industry Highlights
5.2 Asia Pacific Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Historical Market (2018-2024)
5.3 Asia Pacific Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Forecast (2025-2034)
6 Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Overview
6.1 Key Industry Highlights
6.2 Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Historical Market (2018-2024)
6.3 Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market Forecast (2025-2034)
7 Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market by Provider
7.1 OEM
7.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
7.2 Aftermarket
7.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
7.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8 Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market by End Use
8.1 Manufacturing
8.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.2 Construction
8.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.3 Electrical
8.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.4 Facility
8.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.5 Mining
8.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.6 Aerospace and Defence
8.6.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.6.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.7 Automotive
8.7.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.7.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.8 Food and Beverages
8.8.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.8.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.9 Pharmaceuticals
8.9.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.9.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.10 Chemicals
8.10.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.10.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.11 Oil and Gas
8.11.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
8.11.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
8.12 Others
9 Australia Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) Market by Region
9.1 New South Wales
9.1.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.1.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.2 Victoria
9.2.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.2.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.3 Queensland
9.3.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.3.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.4 Australian Capital Territory
9.4.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.4.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.5 Western Australia
9.5.1 Historical Trend (2018-2024)
9.5.2 Forecast Trend (2025-2034)
9.6 Others
10 Market Dynamics
10.1 SWOT Analysis
10.1.1 Strengths
10.1.2 Weaknesses
10.1.3 Opportunities
10.1.4 Threats
10.2 Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
10.2.1 Supplier’s Power
10.2.2 Buyer’s Power
10.2.3 Threat of New Entrants
10.2.4 Degree of Rivalry
10.2.5 Threat of Substitutes
10.3 Key Indicators of Demand
10.4 Key Indicators of Price
11 Competitive Landscape
11.1 Supplier Selection
11.2 Key Global Players
11.3 Key Regional Players
11.4 Key Player Strategies
11.5 Company Profiles
11.5.1 Heston MRO Group
11.5.1.1 Company Overview
11.5.1.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.1.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.1.4 Certifications
11.5.2 RS group plc
11.5.2.1 Company Overview
11.5.2.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.2.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.2.4 Certifications
11.5.3 AMROBA
11.5.3.1 Company Overview
11.5.3.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.3.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.3.4 Certifications
11.5.4 Rexel Australia
11.5.4.1 Company Overview
11.5.4.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.4.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.4.4 Certifications
11.5.5 SIGMA AEROSPACE
11.5.5.1 Company Overview
11.5.5.2 Product Portfolio
11.5.5.3 Demographic Reach and Achievements
11.5.5.4 Certifications
11.5.6 Others

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