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X2M Connect has secured a software development contract with Azbil Kimmon to digitise Japan’s vast water meter infrastructure, marking a strategic expansion beyond its existing gas monitoring services.

Veris Limited has completed the acquisition of Melbourne-based Mesh and a 50% stake in the Parsel digital platform, marking a strategic push into higher-margin digital advisory services.

IMDEX Limited is set to acquire Advanced Logic Technology and Mount Sopris Instruments for nearly A$99 million upfront, significantly boosting its earth science sensor and software capabilities. The deal integrates industry-leading technologies and software, promising to accelerate IMDEX’s subsurface intelligence platform and market reach.

GR Engineering Services Limited reported a solid FY25 with revenue and earnings growth, increased dividends, and a confident outlook for FY26 driven by a robust project pipeline and strategic opportunities.

Vulcan Energy has appointed ABB as the main electrical contractor for its flagship Lionheart lithium project, marking a significant step towards financing and construction. The €46 million fixed-price contract covers comprehensive electrical infrastructure for a facility set to produce enough lithium for 500,000 electric vehicles annually.

Volt Group Limited is set to acquire Perth-based 4D Delta Pty Ltd for $7.25 million, adding a profitable digital asset inspection business to its portfolio. The acquisition is supported by a $4 million capital raise and aims to accelerate Volt’s growth in technology-enabled resource services.

Orica Limited has delivered its strongest financial performance in over a decade, driven by premium product demand and digital innovation, while advancing ambitious sustainability targets. The company signals continued growth for 2026 despite emerging supply chain challenges.

Orica Limited has reported its strongest earnings in over a decade, with a 23% rise in EBIT to $992 million and a 32% jump in net profit before significant items. The company also increased its share buy-back program and declared a higher dividend, signaling confidence in its growth strategy and sustainability commitments.

Orica Limited reported a 6% increase in revenue to AUD 8.14 billion and a 23% rise in EBIT to AUD 992.2 million for FY2025, alongside record safety performance and significant strides in decarbonisation.

Verbrec Limited is streamlining its business by selling its Competency Training division for $11.5 million and acquiring Alliance Automation for $5.5 million, significantly boosting its digital and automation capabilities.

PEXA Group reported a robust first quarter for FY26, driven by refinancing growth in Australia and rising momentum in the UK market. The company reaffirmed its full-year guidance while advancing key strategic initiatives including platform modernization and a NatWest partnership.

I Synergy Group Limited has formalised a strategic AI infrastructure agreement with Treasure Global Inc. and launched a partnership with Octagram Investment Limited, signalling early moves into AI-powered digital technologies.