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Science and technology firm Leidos to set up shop in Melbourne

Global science and technology firm Leidos will set up a new cutting-edge software factory in Melbourne, its first outside the United States. Leidos Australia Chief...

More than 300 jobs on the line as ExxonMobil shuts Altona refinery

ExxonMobil will close its Altona refinery in Victoria and convert it to an ‘important terminal’, the company announced Wednesday. ExxonMobil said the decision was made...

Daniel Westerman named new CEO at the Australian Energy Market Operator

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has announced the appointment of Mr Daniel Westerman to the position of Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director,...

Dassault Systèmes to launch two new 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS offers for students and makers

Dassault Systèmes, a developer of 3D design software, has announced the upcoming launch of two new cloud-based offers on its 3DEXPERIENCE platform. 3DEXPERIENCE SOLIDWORKS for...

Snapdragon Chemistry to develop continuous tech for US manufacturers with $1.5 DARPA grant

The $1.5 million grant will allow Snapdragon to develop its continuous manufacturing platform for the US pharmaceutical industry. US-based pharmaceutical and fine chemical manufacturing firm...

BlackEarth inks supply and marketing agreement with Germany-based supplier Luxcarbon

Vertically integrated graphite developer BlackEarth Minerals (ASX:BEM) announced today that it has secured a supply and marketing agreement of graphite concentrate and downstream graphite...

Althea makes first shipment of medicinal cannabis products to Germany

Australian pharmaceuticals manufacturer Althea Group Holdings Limited (ASX:AGH) announced today that it has successfully completed the first shipment of its medicinal cannabis oil products...

General Motors cuts production at 3 assembly plants amid chip shortage

American automotive manufacturer General Motors (GM) is extending production cuts at three assembly plants as the company continues to face semiconductor supply issues, GM...

NAIF-backed project to deliver state of the art beef processing facilities in Central Queensland

Signature Onfarm, part of the Angus Pastoral Company, has secured a $24 million loan from the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (NAIF) to construct a...

Kenilworth Dairies opens new bottling plant

Sunshine Coast dairy producer Kenilworth Dairies has opened a new bottling plant with funding support from the Queensland Government. The company received a $250,000 co-contribution...
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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.