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CUSTOMER STORYTOMER STORY                                                                             CUSTOMER STORY
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 REALISING THE GROWTH OPPORTUNITY                                    “It was good to have that external
 Modular Wall Systems was appointed a Growth Services Adviser,        push. We really appreciated the time
 Terry O’Riordan, who met with Nick and Jason Harvey, the             and effort that Terry O’Riordan and
 General Manager, to discuss their opportunities.
                                                                     Mark Stewart, our Growth Services
 “It is refreshing to see a business that actually lives             Advisers, gave to us. Talk is fine, but
 and breathes innovation in the true sense of the word.”              you need support to drive it through,”

 Terry O’Riordan, Growth Services Adviser                             Nick Holden, CEO

 They looked at what their need was in terms of growth,
 and Terry brought in a specialist Adviser, Mark Stewart,
 We spent hours at a time   who had a design and branding background so they could
 strategising, getting messages   determine where their market opportunities were.
 correct, writing different   Terry and Mark sat down with the team and looked at the
 scenarios, sticking sticky notes   customer profiles, and discussed what profiles provided the
 best area for growth. They asked “which customer profiles
 all over the walls to try to pull    and channels did they want to look at? Was it the do-it-

 all the messaging together.   yourself builder, a tradie or commercial builders? Where
 That was very beneficial.    was the growth opportunity for them?”
 Now, throughout the   Out of that process they determined Modular Wall Systems’
 value propositions, and started to construct the messages
 organisation, as opposed to   and channels they needed to get to market. The outcome

 having multiple messages,   of this work was a growth plan with four key actions.  Implementing the actions has led to a website
            redevelopment and brand alignment, as well as
 we transmit in a consistent   consolidation of IT systems and plans for international   CONCLUSION
 message throughout the   strategic partnerships. It has also led to a research project   Modular Wall Systems was already a successful
            for testing and accreditation of Modular Wall Systems’
 organisation to the clients   barrier panel system through Innovation Connections.  business and Growth Services assisted them in being

 and the customer base be that   Terry and Mark connected the business with the   more successful.
 residential or commercial.  Australian Government’s Industry Skills Fund to engage   With three decades of proven performance, Modular
            employees in Modular Wall Systems’ new plant layout   Wall Systems products are applied in a wide variety of
            project – a manufacturing plant and commercial offices   industries and government departments. They have
            five times the size of its original site. In addition, the   completed over 15,000 successful projects, for both

 Nick Holden, CEO  business has been approved for a business growth grant   residential and commercial partners across Australia,
            to implement a number of marketing recommendations.  New Zealand, USA and Europe.



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