Latest Manufacturing News

Papyrus Australia has successfully expanded its banana fibre technology to produce boards and flat paper products, while advancing a promising joint venture in Vietnam for high-volume production.

Range International’s Indonesian subsidiary has successfully overturned 2018 tax assessments, eliminating a significant financial burden and clearing the way for focused growth.

Amaero has completed commissioning its second advanced atomizer at its Tennessee facility, reinforcing its production capacity and reaffirming strong revenue visibility for FY2026. The company’s strategic investments position it as a key domestic supplier in the US advanced manufacturing sector.

Waterco Limited has disclosed a historical breach of ASX Listing Rule 10.1 involving lease agreements with a related party, prompting plans to seek retrospective shareholder approval at its 2025 AGM.

Merchant House International has completed the sale of its American Merchant Inc textile factory and related assets, securing a substantial profit and concluding its divestment strategy.

AML3D has opened a cutting-edge Wire-Arc Additive Manufacturing facility in Ohio, enhancing U.S. defense production and supporting the AUKUS partnership. The new site aims to supply critical components for the Virginia-class submarine program while creating local jobs.

F.F.I. Holdings Ltd has completed a non-renounceable entitlement offer, issuing over two million new shares and raising approximately $7.35 million before costs. The new shares will begin trading on the ASX from June 24, 2025.

FOS Capital has secured $3.7 million through a placement to fund its acquisition of Aldridge Traffic Systems, aiming to expand its footprint in the Australian lighting market. The deal includes key assets and intellectual property, positioning FOS for accelerated growth.

Aurora Labs has been awarded a $544,333 Defence Industry Development Grant to expand its production capabilities for gas turbine propulsion systems, reinforcing Australia’s sovereign defence manufacturing.

Metal Powder Works has doubled its production capacity for advanced metal powders using its patented DirectPowder™ process, achieving this milestone without additional capital expenditure. The company also cut production cycle times by up to 40%, positioning itself as a key US supplier for defence applications.

Papyrus Australia has secured a pivotal contract with UniSA to establish a Rapid Prototyping and R&D facility, advancing its sustainable packaging technology and commercial production plans.

Merchant House International Limited reported a 38% reduction in net loss for FY2025, driven by asset sales and operational wind-down. The company is moving towards divesting remaining assets, delisting from ASX, and winding up.