Latest Industrial Services News

Saunders International has completed its acquisition of Aqua Metro, a key player in Victoria's water infrastructure sector, marking a strategic expansion into multidisciplinary water projects.

NRW Holdings has completed its acquisition of Fredon Industries, integrating 2,500 new employees and enhancing its electrical and mechanical services portfolio. The company has updated its FY26 guidance, projecting revenue above $4 billion and underlying EBITA between $255 million and $265 million.

WestStar Industrial’s subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a $115 million contract to expand residue filtration capacity at Alcoa’s Pinjarra Alumina Refinery, marking a key growth milestone.

Monadelphous Group Limited has secured $220 million in new construction contracts in Western Australia's Pilbara region, partnering with mining giants BHP and Fortescue. These projects underscore the company's growing footprint in resource sector infrastructure and decarbonisation efforts.

WestStar Industrial's subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a $4 million contract to enhance capacity at Tianqi Lithium's Kwinana hydroxide processing plant, marking a significant step in Australia's clean energy infrastructure.

WestStar Industrial’s subsidiary SIMPEC has landed a significant $8 million contract to supply and install ventilation systems for the NSW Government’s Western Harbour Tunnel, marking a strategic expansion into Sydney’s infrastructure sector.

Verbrec Limited has agreed to sell its Competency Training business to RelyOn Australia for $11.5 million in cash, aiming to sharpen its focus on core engineering services and accelerate growth in energy transition and automation.

Tasmea Limited has launched a $43 million institutional placement to strengthen its balance sheet for future acquisitions, following a robust FY25 with significant profit growth and margin expansion. The company’s FY26 guidance signals continued momentum driven by organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

Brazilian Rare Earths Limited has obtained the final regulatory approval to operate its rare earth pilot plant in Brazil’s largest petrochemical complex, setting the stage for pilot operations in mid-2026.

WestStar Industrial reports a 36% revenue decline and a $3.4 million net loss in FY25, driven by reduced activity at SIMPEC. New contract wins post-year-end signal a potential turnaround for FY26.

Boom Logistics has appointed Lester Fernandez as Interim CEO following Ben Pieyre’s departure, with Chair Kieran Pryke stepping up to support the transition. A permanent CEO search is underway, signaling a pivotal moment for the company’s leadership.

AVADA Group Limited reported a significant net loss of $17.6 million for FY25, driven by major impairments in New Zealand and New South Wales operations amid challenging market conditions. The company completed a strategic consolidation of its Australian businesses and appointed new senior management to steer operational transformation.