Tag: Australian Manufacturing
VW Australia to recall nearly 100,000 vehicles after emissions scandal blowout
The Australian arm of German carmaker Volkswagen AG has announced that it will conduct a voluntary recall of nearly 100,000 vehicles that were fitted...
Car parts manufacturer Toyoda Gosei to cease production in Australia
Car components manufacturer Toyoda Gosei has announced that it will shut down its Australian subsidiary Toyoda Gosei Australia Pty. Ltd. (TGAU) in South Australia.
Toyoda...
Ego Pharmaceuticals to build $135m manufacturing and distribution facility in Victoria
Australia’s largest locally-owned pharmaceutical company specialising in dermatology, Ego Pharmaceuticals has begun construction of its new global headquarters that will include a manufacturing facility...
Ansell files patent infringement lawsuit against Reckitt Benckiser for “Durex RealFeel” condom
Ansell has announced that its Ansell Healthcare Products subsidiary has filed a patent infringement lawsuit against England’s Reckitt Benckiser for the distribution of the “Durex...
ABB celebrates 60 years of transformer manufacturing in Perth
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has this week celebrated the significant milestone of 60 years of transformer manufacturing in Western Australia.
Recognising...
Virgin Australia’s CEO joins Coca-Cola Amatil’s Board
Virgin Australia Chief Executive Officer John Borghetti has been appointed Non-Executive Director at Australia's largest soft drink bottler Coca-Cola Amatil.
Mr Borghetti served as Virgin's CEO since 2010 after spending 37 years...
Aussie orthopaedic implant manufacturer inks deal with 3D printing solutions provider Materialise
Leading orthopaedic implant designer and manufacturer, Global Orthopaedic Technology (Global) has inked an agreement with Materialise to use its Knee Guide System.
Belgium-based Materialise NV...
The world’s two biggest beer producers to merge and create a new beer giant
SABMiller has accepted an increased takeover bid from rival Anheuser-Busch InBev.
The deal, worth around $104 billion, will result in a new company that will...
The biggest tech deal in history has been struck – Dell will acquire EMC...
Computer maker Dell has announced that it has signed an agreement to buy storage technology firm EMC for $67 billion.
Under the terms of the...
Last panel at Broken Hill installed
The 53MW Broken Hill solar farm in New South Wales – Australia’s second-largest utility-scale solar plant – is on track to be fully operational...