Boral sells its North American Building Products business for A$2.9bn
Australian brickmaker Boral has agreed to sell its North American Building Products business to Houston chemical manufacturer Westlake Chemical in a deal valued at...
Kazia Therapeutics granted manufacturing patents for its flagship Paxalisib drug
Oncology-focused drug development company Kazia Therapeutics has successfully patented the manufacturing process for paxalisib in India and the United States.
Paxalisib is a brain-penetrant inhibitor...
Australia could become a key player in the global batteries industry, according to report
An independent report prepared by global services and consulting company Accenture predicts that Australia could play a significant role in the global future battery...
Austal USA wins $58m LCS contract modification
Austal USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Australian shipbuilder Austal, has been awarded a modification to a previously awarded Littoral Combat Ship (LCS)...
CBCC to manufacture water treatment products in Townsville
A new partnership between a Townsville-based manufacturer and the Queensland Government will see an essential high-tech water treatment product be manufactured in Queensland for...
NOVONIX to expand its manufacturing footprint in US
Australia-based materials and technology company NOVONIX will open its second US manufacturing facility in Chattanooga, Tennessee, at the former Alstom building.
The $160 million plant...
Austal in contention for lucrative US Navy LAW contract
Austal’s wholly owned subsidiary Austal USA has been awarded a concept studies and preliminary design contract by the United States Navy (USN) for the...
Althea enters the A$880m South African cannabis market
Australian cannabis company Althea has completed its first commercial shipment of medicinal cannabis products to Africann, its local partner in South Africa.
Althea CEO Joshua...
IDT in talks to manufacture Australia’s first COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Melbourne-based pharmaceutical manufacturer IDT Australia is locked in discussions with the Victorian Government, mRNA Victoria and the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences (MIPS) to...
Little Green Pharma acquires cutting-edge manufacturing facility in Denmark
Medical cannabis manufacturer Little Green Pharma (LGP) has acquired a world-class cannabis cultivation and EU GMP licensed cannabis production facility in Denmark.
Located in regional...
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