Tag: local manufacturing
Australian Made welcomes government’s push for local manufacturing
The Australian Made Campaign (AMCL) has welcomed the federal government's commitment to supporting local manufacturers, following Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s recent call for Australians to prioritise locally made products.
Ampcontrol integrates Androck to strengthen Australian manufacturing
Ampcontrol has announced that Androck Engineering & Mining Pty Limited, acquired in May 2023, will officially operate under the Ampcontrol brand from 12 March 2025.
Australian steel industry pushes for tariff relief amid US trade measures
The Australian steel industry will continue seeking relief from the United States' 25 per cent tariff on steel and aluminium imports, following confirmation that the tariff will proceed.
New Saab-led centre to enhance Australia’s combat systems dev’t
Australia's defence capability has received a significant boost with the official opening of the Sovereign Combat Systems Collaboration Centre (SCSCC), a facility dedicated to software development, systems integration, testing, and prototyping to address emerging threats.
Opella ANZ backs Australian Made with new B Corp status
Opella Consumer Healthcare ANZ has officially achieved B Corp Certification, marking a milestone in its commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.
Local manufacturing targets at the heart of NSW’s new industry policy
The Minns Labor Government has launched the NSW Industry Policy, a comprehensive plan to drive economic growth, industry collaboration, and investment.
Australian fabricated wood manufacturing struggles as imports rise – report
Australia’s fabricated wood manufacturing industry has experienced a period of decline, with revenue shrinking due to weakening demand from downstream manufacturers and rising competition from imports, according to a report by IBISWorld.
Calls grow for local manufacturing as Australia faces BPG shortages
Australia is facing ongoing shortages of benzathine benzylpenicillin G (BPG), the critical treatment for syphilis and rheumatic heart disease (RHD), raising concerns over the country’s reliance on imported supplies.
The Arnott’s Group scales up local manufacturing with high-tech Rowville site
The Arnott’s Group has opened a multimillion-dollar manufacturing facility in Rowville, Victoria, marking a significant expansion in its domestic production capabilities.
Whyalla Steelworks receives $2.4B lifeline from federal, SA gov’ts
The Albanese and Malinauskas Governments have unveiled a $2.4 billion package to secure the future of the Whyalla Steelworks, safeguard jobs, and strengthen Australia’s sovereign steelmaking capabilities.
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