Monday, February 23, 2026

DGL acquires AUSblue, expands into automotive chemical sector

Specialist chemicals manufacturer DGL Group has announced the strategic acquisition of the AUSblue Group, which manufactures AdBlue - a diesel exhaust fluid that removes...

Australian manufacturers recognised at APCO’s sustainable business awards

Last week the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) celebrated its annual awards, recognising some of Australia’s most recognisable brands for their ongoing commitment to sustainable...

Aussie biotech firm completes bisantrene cGMP API manufacturing with Indian partner

Race Oncology Limited announced that Laurus Labs, an India-based pharmaceutical manufacturer, has produced its first batch of bisantrene dihydrochloride, Race’s active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), to a standard that meets the quality specified under the ‘Code of Good Manufacturing Practice’ (cGMP).

Aussie manufacturers among companies to exhibit at UK defence expo

Eight industry-leading Western Australian businesses, including two manufacturing firms, are set to showcase their products to a global audience during the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) exposition this week.

Expert: $26 billion opportunity lost as Australia ships raw materials overseas

Australia is sitting on a potential $26 billion economic opportunity over the next decade, but only if it stops shipping raw materials overseas and starts processing them locally, a leading mining industry expert says. 

Starpharma sells its agrochemical business to Agrium for A$35m

Melbourne-based biotechnology company Starpharma Holdings has sold its agrochemical business to Agrium for A$35 million. The Starpharma agrochemical business, which is focused on development of...

SA’s training capabilities receive $2.29B boost through National Skills Agreement

The Federal and South Australian governments are investing up to $2.29 billion in the state’s local skills training as part of the recently ratified landmark National Skills Agreement. 

Victorian delegates dominate Australia’s delegation for BIO 2014

Minister for Technology Gordon Rich-Phillips and representatives from Victorian biotechnology companies met on Tuesday at Government House prior to their participation in the BIO 2014...

Australian industry to deliver new air defence system for ADF

Defence has announced an acquisition contract with Raytheon Australia to provide the Australian Defence Force (ADF) with new short range ground based air defence...

Two long-serving Directors to retire from Fonterra’s Board

Two Fonterra Farmer Directors will retire from the Co-operative’s Board at the upcoming Annual Meeting, scheduled to take place on 8 December. The two long-serving...
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Australian Manufacturing Week 2026 to make Brisbane debut

Australia’s leading advanced manufacturing showcase, Australian Manufacturing Week (AMW), is set to return in 2026, marking its first-ever event in Brisbane.