Firefighters swiftly responded to a factory fire in Torquay, working to bring the blaze under control.

Fire Rescue Victoria and CFA volunteers were called to a panel beating business on Beacon Boulevard at around 2:30 AM after reports of a fire inside the property.

Approximately 10 firefighting units were deployed, taking about an hour to fully contain the flames.

The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.