Tag: local manufacturing

Global pharmaceutical company Bridgewest is set to expand its operations in Bentley, transforming the former Pfizer-owned facility into a hub for medical product manufacturing, owing to a $2 million investment from the Western Australian Government.

A new report from national professional services firm RSM Australia has highlighted the need for an increase in government contracts and funding to allow Australian advanced manufacturing to compete on a global level. 

Queensland's march towards a circular economy is set to be driven by Smart Precinct NQ, a hub for local businesses looking to integrate circular economy principles into their operations, according to an announcement made by the Environment and Science Minister Leanne Linard.

Three projects in Western Australia’s Goldfields-Esperance region have been awarded a total of $555,000 in funding through the Regional Economic Development (RED) Grants program's sixth round.

Small and medium-sized Victorian manufacturers can now apply for grants under the second round of the Made in Victoria – Manufacturing Growth Program.  Minister for...

The NSW Government has approved the development of an additional BlueScope Steel factory in Western Sydney, set to enhance housing supply and create local domestic manufacturing employment opportunities.

The 2023 Hunter Manufacturing Awards has recognised the industry’s leading players at a gala presentation at the Newcastle Exhibition & Convention Centre. 

Australia is poised to play a key role in reducing global carbon emissions and reaping billions in export revenue through the utilisation of green hydrogen for the manufacture of green steel, ammonia, cement, eFuels, and mining explosives, according to a report from global consultancy firm Partners in Performance.

The Victorian Government is set to make the largest investment in Australian-made trams, a move that will create thousands of jobs and enhance accessibility within Melbourne's iconic tram network.

The New South Wales Parliament is launching an inquiry into the government’s procurement framework and practices in response to concerns about the decrease in the state’s local manufacturing and local content under the previous Liberal-National government.