Oxford Economics Australia acquires Macromonitor, strengthening its position as Australia’s leading construction economics firm
Oxford Economics today announced the acquisition of Macromonitor, a leading provider of economic forecasting and research services to Australia’s building and construction sector.
The acquisition reinforces Oxford Economics’ position as the preeminent economics firm covering the construction sector in Australia and forms a key part of the firm’s broader strategy to expand its construction economics capabilities globally.
“This acquisition further cements our position as the leading independent economics firm for the building and construction industry in Australia. Macromonitor has built an exceptional reputation for delivering high-quality research and forecasting to the construction industry. Together, we will be able to offer clients an unparalleled combination of local expertise and global macroeconomic insight – and we look forward to extending these capabilities to markets around the world.”
— David Walker, Managing Director, Oxford Economics Australia
Macromonitor’s mission to constantly improve the depth of high-quality research, analysis and forecasts available to decision makers in the building and construction related industries closely mirrors Oxford Economics’ own ambitions in the sector. The firm offers both subscription and consulting services, providing a comprehensive and flexible offering for construction industry clients.
“Joining Oxford Economics is an exciting step for Macromonitor and for our clients. Our clients will benefit from access to a global macroeconomic framework, a broader team of consultants with international expertise, and a wider programme of events and thought leadership – all while retaining the dedicated team and deep local knowledge they have come to rely on.”
— Nigel Hatcher, Managing Director, Macromonitor
Benefits for Macromonitor Clients
Clients of Macromonitor can expect the following benefits as a result of the acquisition:
- Integration into Oxford Economics’ global macroeconomic framework, enhancing the depth and accuracy of forecasts
- Access to a broader group of consultants, spanning a wider set of capabilities, industry learnings and international expertise
- Invitations to Oxford Economics’ regular conferences and webinars
Continued access to the same Macromonitor team they know and trust.
Oxford Economics Australia
Oxford Economics Australia, formally known as BIS Oxford Economics, is Australia’s leading provider of industry research, analysis and forecasting services. Following the acquisition of BIS Shrapnel in 2017, BIS Oxford Economics now have unparalleled capabilities in helping clients to understand issues across over 100 sectors at the granular local area through to the global economy. This analysis is underpinned through robust economic models that are fed by reliable and most importantly detailed market data, analysis of developments, and thoroughly researched forecasts. Oxford Economics Australia is the leading provider of industry research, analysis and forecasting services.
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About Macromonitor
Macromonitor is a leading provider of economic forecasting and research services to Australia’s building and construction sector, delivering subscription and consulting solutions to decision makers across the industry. In operation since 2007, Macromonitor has established itself as one of the most trusted sources of market information in Australia.
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