Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Austal to build two more ECCPB’s for Navy

The Department of Defence has placed an order for an additional two Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boats (ECCPB’s) from Austal for $124 million. Austal CEO Paddy...

Polystyrene tops marine plastic ahead of national ban

Media Release by Conservation Volunteers Australia More polystyrene is being collected from the nation’s largest waterways than any other type of plastic, supporting a national...

Cost pressures affecting Australian Food and Grocery Manufacturers

Media Release by Australian Food and Grocery Council AFGC CEO Tanya Barden says Australian food and grocery manufacturers are facing cost pressures that are starting...

Brisbane EV-charger company Tritium inks multi-year deal with bp

Tritium DCFC, a developer and manufacturer of fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), has entered into a long-term contract with bp for the supply...

Viva Energy acquires polymer manufacturer LBA

Viva Energy has reached an agreement to acquire Geelong-based LyondellBasell Australia (LBA), a national polymer manufacturer and distributor which has its production facility located...

CST Composites announces JV with leading hydrogen storage tank manufacturer

Australian industrial company CST Composites has announced a joint venture (JV) with US-based hydrogen storage tank manufacturer Optimum Composite Technologies in a move that...

Emerald manufacturer G.E.T. Engineering wins Queensland Government grant

G.E.T. Engineering, an Emerald manufacturer, has received a grant from the Queensland Government's Manufacturing Hubs Grant Program (MHGP) worth more than $280,000. The funding was...

Pure Hydrogen confirms plans to manufacture turquoise hydrogen

Australian east coast clean energy company, Pure Hydrogen, announced that it is proceeding with its plans to manufacture turquoise hydrogen through the signing of...

Australia’s largest PET recycling plant is up and running

Australia's largest PET recycling plant has been officially opened at the Nexus Precinct, 10km north of Albury-Wodonga’s CBD in NSW. The world-class, state-of-the-art $45 million...

Austal USA opens $100m steel shipbuilding plant in Mobile, Alabama

Austal USA has officially opened its new cutting-edge steel shipbuilding facility in Mobile, Alabama, which will enable the simultaneous production of both aluminium and...
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How growth capital is helping an Australian manufacturer go global

There’s a particular kind of ingenuity that flourishes in regional Australia. Away from the noise of major business centres, founders build companies that quietly become world leaders in their field, solving deep specialised problems that global markets didn’t know could be solved. Modra Technology, based in Warragul in regional Victoria, is one of those companies.