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Australian Energy Producers back SA’s new gas initiative
The South Australian Government’s newly announced Gas Initiative grants have been welcomed by Australian Energy Producers as an important measure to support investment in new gas supply and infrastructure across the state.
New US aerospace manufacturing facility lands in South Australia with state gov’t support
The South Australian Government has announced a major boost to the state’s advanced manufacturing sector, with US-based aerospace company Life Support International (LSI) opening its first facility outside Pennsylvania in Adelaide.
DroneShield to invest $13M in new Adelaide R&D facility
DroneShield Limited has announced it will invest $13 million over three years to establish a new research and development (R&D) facility in Adelaide, South Australia, as part of the company’s continued global expansion in counter-drone and electronic warfare (EW) technology.
South Australia to host 20 new space manufacturing missions
The South Australian Government has announced that the Koonibba Test Range will facilitate another 20 spacecraft returns by 2028 under an agreement between US company Varda and local operator Southern Launch.
Haigh’s Chocolates opens $120M manufacturing and fulfilment facility in South Australia
Haigh’s Chocolates has officially opened a new $120 million production, warehouse and online fulfilment facility in Salisbury South, South Australia, marking what the company says is the largest investment in its 110-year history.
Composite manufacturer Novafast takes out top export award in South Australia
Novafast, a South Australian family-owned business specialising in composite manufacturing, has been named the winner of the Manufacturing and Advanced Materials category at the 2025 South Australian Premier's Business and Export Awards.
SA defence manufacturing secures $80M export boost
South Australia’s defence manufacturing sector has secured a major boost, with Kongsberg Defence Australia landing two export deals worth a combined $80 million.
EU becomes South Australia’s newest billion-dollar export market
South Australia's exports to the European Union have surged to a record $1 billion, marking a 22 per cent increase over the past 12 months and establishing the EU as the state's newest billion-dollar export market, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS).
Defence manufacturing deal paves way for veteran jobs in regional South Australia
A new partnership between South Australian veteran-owned businesses ARES Armaments Australia and Aimpoint is set to boost defence manufacturing capabilities while creating meaningful employment pathways for veterans in the region.
10,000 South Australian businesses sign up for State Brand
More than 10,000 South Australian businesses have now registered to use the State Brand, marking a significant milestone for Brand SA.
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“New Starts Here”: AGHA launches national platform for gift and homewares
Australia’s peak organisation for the gift and homewares sector, the Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA), has revealed plans for a major expansion in 2026, introducing Gifted Melbourne 2026 to complement the long-established AGHA Sydney Gift Fair.
