Sunday, May 19, 2024

Mengniu to acquire Bellamy’s for $1.5bn

Chinese dairy giant Mengniu is set to acquire 100% of the issued shares of Tasmanian-based baby formula maker Bellamy's in a deal valued at $1.5 billion. Mengniu...

Fonterra to close its factory in Dennington with loss of nearly 100 jobs

Fonterra has announced that it would be closing its Dennington site in Australia. The company, which reported a $15 billion revenue for the third quarter,...

Manufacturing work for Victoria’s new VLocity trains kickstarts in Dandenong

Construction work on Victoria’s 23 new VLocity trains has begun at Alstrom’s Dandenong factory, supporting around 500 local jobs and the growing demand on the state’s regional rail network. 

EVs in Victoria could soon be running on solar 

A new research partnership between Delta Electronics, Nissan and CSIRO could soon see electric vehicles in Victoria run on solar power. Delta Electronics, Nissan and CSIRO have already...

Australian PMI: Manufacturing rebounds in July

Ai Group's Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index (Australian PMI) rebounded in July after experiencing the biggest fall since August 2016 in June. According to Ai Group's...

Qld’s push for critical mineral exploration receives $4.6M boost

Queensland companies have secured significant funding totalling $4.6 million earmarked for extensive digging, drilling, sampling, and surveying activities aimed at uncovering new critical mineral deposits across the state.

Amcor designed the bottle, the consumer designs the shampoo

Media Release - AMCOR In celebration of National Packaging Design Day, Amcor is releasing the second episode in its video series Beyond the Bottle. The...

Government announces $2m in funding for new pre-fab innovation lab

The Federal Government has announced funding support for the growing prefabricated building industry which could end up creating thousands of new Australian jobs by...

Micro-X secures follow-on contract from the UK Government

Australian hi-tech company Micro-X has earned a follow-on contract from the United Kingdom Government’s Department for Transport (DfT) to extend the performance of its...

$96m RNA pilot manufacturing facility to be established in NSW

The NSW Government has announced a $96 million investment in a first-of-its-kind pilot facility in Australia that will develop mRNA and RNA vaccines and...
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