Latest Australian Manufacturing News

Orica Limited reports robust earnings growth across all segments for FY2025, underpinned by successful gas supply deals, digital expansion, and progress in hydrogen funding despite ongoing litigation costs.

Mayne Pharma reported a 5% revenue increase to $408.1 million for FY25 but posted a net loss of $93.8 million, narrowing from the prior year. The company’s planned acquisition by Cosette Pharmaceuticals faces legal hurdles, delaying completion.

Big River Industries reported a 2.3% revenue decline for FY25 amid tough market conditions but achieved a notable rebound in the second half, driven by operational efficiencies and cost controls. The company maintains a strong balance sheet and a cautiously optimistic outlook for FY26.

Tourism Holdings Limited reported a statutory net loss in FY25 amid challenging market conditions but remains confident in a strategic turnaround targeting over $100 million in annualised NPAT within four years.

AdAlta Limited outlines its innovative 'East to West' cellular immunotherapy approach, in-licensing Asian CAR-T assets and progressing clinical trials in Australia to unlock value. The company also seeks partners for its anti-fibrotic and anti-malarial protein therapeutics.

Sims Limited has signed a non-binding MOU to supply 550,000 tonnes of ferrous scrap annually to Alter Steel’s upcoming Electric Arc Furnace in Queensland, marking a major step in Australia’s green steel transition.

AML3D has appointed Arc Additive as its UK and European distribution partner, marking a strategic push into key manufacturing and defence markets across Europe. This move follows a successful capital raise and a contract with BAE Systems UK, underpinning AML3D’s growth ambitions.

Bioxyne Limited, through its subsidiary Breathe Life Sciences, has secured a significant supply agreement to enter Germany’s burgeoning medical cannabis market, promising at least A$5.6 million in revenue for FY2026.

Etherstack has landed a $1 million contract to supply digital radio network equipment to the world’s largest iron ore producer in Western Australia, reinforcing its growth in recurring revenues. The company also reports record cash receipts in the first half of 2025, signaling strong momentum.

Yowie Group has posted its first profitable seasonal quarter, driven by strategic cost control and product improvements, but faces ongoing capital challenges due to a significant loan default by Keybridge Capital.

AdAlta Limited is accelerating its 'East to West' cellular immunotherapy strategy, aiming to bridge Asian innovation with Western clinical development and manufacturing to target solid cancers. The company plans to secure three assets by the end of 2025 and initiate clinical trials, positioning itself as a leader in this emerging market.

1414 Degrees Ltd reports strong progress in its hydrogen and thermal energy storage projects, securing full funding for commercialisation and advancing key customer agreements. The company is poised to scale its innovative technologies amid ongoing operational enhancements.