Latest Defence Contracting News

Austal Limited has announced a record-breaking $14.2 billion order book, underpinned by strong US and Australian defence contracts, and raised its FY2025 EBIT guidance to at least $80 million.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) reported a robust quarter ending March 2025, highlighted by significant new defence contracts and a strong cash position following the divestment of its EM Solutions subsidiary.

Vection Technologies has elevated its market position by achieving Dell Technologies' highest partner tier, following a $4 million defence contract extension that underpins its growth in AI and XR solutions.

Vection Technologies secures a $4 million extension on a defence contract, reinforcing its position in AI-driven national security solutions and deepening its partnership with Dell Technologies.

Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has completed the divestment of its EM Solutions subsidiary for $158.6 million, wiping out all borrowings and positioning itself with a strong cash balance of approximately $128 million. The company is actively pursuing significant defence contracts and expanding its manufacturing footprint.

Quickstep Holdings reports a 21% revenue decline but a 44% EBITDA increase in Q2 FY25, driven by restructuring and strategic progress with Defence contracts.

Vection Technologies has reported a milestone positive net cash flow in its traditionally weak quarter, driven by a 60% half-on-half revenue surge and strategic acquisition integration.

Aurora Labs has secured significant contracts in the Defence sector, advancing its micro gas turbine technology and expanding production capabilities following a successful capital raise.