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Bio-Gene Technology is progressing critical toxicology studies for Flavocide with a targeted APVMA submission in March 2027, while forging a strategic partnership to launch Qcide insecticides in Japan by late 2026.

Temple & Webster is reshaping its leadership with co-founder Mark Coulter stepping down as CEO to become Executive Chair, while former executive Susie Sugden returns to helm the company from July 2026.

KWB Group reports robust first-half 2026 results, driven by record order volumes and strategic showroom expansion. The company’s capital-light model and proprietary IT upgrades position it well for continued growth in the kitchen renovation market.

Bio-Gene has signed a term sheet with Sumitomo Corporation and Nakashima Trading to introduce its 100% natural insecticide Qcide® to Japan’s $1 billion household pest market, aiming for a late 2026 launch.

Beacon Lighting Group reported a 3.21% rise in revenue to $176 million for the half year ending December 2025, yet net profit fell by 6.01%. The company declared a fully franked interim dividend of 4.1 cents per share.

Temple & Webster Group Limited reported a robust 20% revenue increase to $376 million in the first half of FY26, maintaining momentum towards its $1 billion revenue target by FY28. The company’s strategic investments in AI, exclusive products, and new markets like New Zealand underpin its expanding market presence.

Temple & Webster has reported a robust 20% increase in half-year revenue to $376 million, expanding its market share and launching successfully into New Zealand. EBITDA remains within guidance despite new market investments.

Temple & Webster reported a 20% revenue increase to $375.9 million for H1 FY26, driven by record active customers and exclusive product growth. However, profit before tax fell 25% to $9.4 million, impacted by investments in New Zealand and higher marketing spend.

Temple & Webster Group has reported a record FY25 revenue of $601 million, marking a 21% increase year-on-year, alongside a 43% rise in EBITDA. The company is confidently progressing towards its ambitious $1 billion mid-term revenue target.

Temple & Webster Group delivered a robust FY25 with 21% revenue growth and expanded into New Zealand, reaffirming its ambitious growth and profitability targets for FY26.

Beacon Lighting Group Limited has announced a fully franked ordinary dividend of AUD 0.039 per share for the half-year ending June 2025, accompanied by a Dividend Reinvestment Plan offering a 5% discount.

Wesfarmers Limited reported a robust 2025 financial year with a 14.4% increase in net profit after tax to $2.926 billion and declared fully franked dividends of $2.06 per share. The conglomerate also unveiled a proposed $1.50 per share capital management distribution, pending shareholder approval.