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South Australia boasts a strong, stable economy and is a great place for small businesses to grow.

The state's goods exports reached a record $18.5 billion in the year to June 2026, with growth of 11.4 per cent, well above the national average of 4.1 per cent. As demand for South Australian products and services continues to grow internationally, more businesses are considering opportunities in global markets.

For many small businesses, exporting represents a significant growth opportunity, but understanding how to enter and succeed in international markets can be complex.

The Growth Accelerator Program, provides tailored support to businesses looking to strengthen their growth potential, including through exports. The program offers business advisory services, growth and export planning, mentoring, networking opportunities and practical workshops to help businesses build capability and develop sustainable growth strategies.

Through the program, businesses can access the knowledge, tools and connections needed to better understand export pathways, navigate international opportunities and pursue long-term growth with confidence.