Niche named finalist at 2025 Australian Growth Company Awards
October 24, 2025
News & Insights, Media Centre
Niche, a leading natural capital, biodiversity, and heritage consultancy, has been acknowledged as finalist at the prestigious 2025 Australian Growth Company Awards, recognised for its exceptional growth, innovation, and impact in the Business Services category.
This recognition marks a significant milestone in Niche’s 16-year journey from a boutique consultancy to Australia’s largest privately-owned specialist biodiversity and heritage consultancy.
Managing Director Ian Rollins said being named a finalist is a tribute to the dedication and passion of the entire Niche team.
“This achievement is a reflection of the incredible people who make up Niche. Our team’s deep expertise, collaborative spirit and shared commitment to making a difference have been the driving force behind our growth,” said Mr Rollins.
“Over the past 16 years, we’ve stayed true to our values and focused on building an industry-leading team and culture. This recognition affirms that it’s possible to grow a business while staying grounded in purpose and delivering positive outcomes for people, projects, and the planet. We are honoured to be recognised amongst such a group of innovators.”
Founded in 2009 and now a 170-strong team of experts, including Queensland-based subsidiary Ausecology, Niche provides ecology, natural capital and heritage expertise to nation-building energy, resources and infrastructure projects across the east coast of Australia.
The Australian Growth Company Awards celebrate companies that demonstrate high rates of sustainable growth, innovation, integrity, and contribution to the community.
