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Amaero raises $22M, prepares for US expansion, manufacturing growth

Amaero International has completed an institutional placement to raise approximately AUD 22 million, securing support from existing cornerstone investors and introducing a new US-based institutional investor.

Albanese’s $3B NBN upgrade targets Australian manufacturing in election bid

Australian manufacturing is set to receive a substantial boost in internet capacity following Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s announcement of a $3 billion equity injection into the National Broadband Network (NBN) during a press conference in Canberra.

NT Government enters into MoU with Australian Space Agency

The Northern Territory Government and the Australian Space Agency have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at maximising the Territory’s natural advantages to...

Canberra-based firm secures Defence innovation contract

Innovative small business Kord Defence has been awarded a $3.4 million contract with Defence to help soldiers on the battlefield control the electrical devices...

13th Brigade visits Balcatta & grant funding supports production expansion

Orbital UAV receives additional Defence grant funding to support its growing UAV engine production requirements

Hazer’s reactor testing in Canada validates commercial design

Hazer Group has announced the completion of a commercial reactor test program in Canada, marking a key milestone in its partnership with FortisBC Energy Inc. 

Queensland commits $47M for new water treatment facility in Burdekin

The Queensland Government has pledged substantial support for water security in the Burdekin region, with a comprehensive $46.88 million funding package. This package is...

Furniture manufacturer Koskela kickstarts plan for fully circular economy by 2027

Koskela, a manufacturer of furniture designed for Australian workplaces, schools, and homes, has launched its inaugural Circularity Action Plan as part of its ambitious commitment to total circularity by 2027. 

Visy announces $700m investment in Queensland

Visy has announced a $700 million investment in Queensland recycling and remanufacturing as part of the $2 billion investment pledge to Australia that Executive...

Australia poised to achieve record 100,000 EV sales in 2024

Australia is on track to achieve a milestone in electric vehicle (EV) sales this year, with projections indicating the country could surpass 100,000 EV sales despite challenging economic conditions. 
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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.