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case study Austal

ENTERPRISE DEFENCE / GLOBAL ABM CAMPAIGN
AUSTAL (WA)
Australian shipbuilder expanding global defence and commercial vessel enquiries through whitepaper funnels, LinkedIn ABM, and technical SEO for enterprise procurement audiences.
📌 Company Snapshot
  • Industry: Defence & Commercial Shipbuilding
  • Audience: Defence Procurement & Maritime Enterprises
  • Market: Global
  • Goal: Increase enterprise vessel enquiries
  • Long enterprise sales cycles
  • Highly technical buyer audience
  • Limited inbound global lead flow
  • Underdeveloped ABM strategy
🚧 Challenges & 🧠 Strategy
Challenges
  • Complex procurement processes
  • High-value but low-volume opportunities
  • Technical messaging required
  • Global competition for contracts
Strategy
  • Whitepaper downloads (Naval Capability Overview)
  • LinkedIn ABM targeting defence procurement officers
  • SEO for “aluminium naval vessel manufacturer”
  • Industry-specific landing pages
📈 Results (11 Months)
Qualified enterprise enquiries: +34%
Whitepaper downloads: +82%
Cost per enterprise lead: -21%
Pipeline expansion: 3 new global regions

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