Latest Infrastructure Protection News

Advanced Innergy Holdings Ltd (ASX:AIH) has entered an exclusivity deed with Matrix Composites & Engineering Ltd (ASX:MCE) following a non-binding indicative offer to acquire all MCE shares at $0.40 each. The exclusivity period extends to 28 April 2026, allowing AIH to negotiate binding terms exclusively as part of its strategy to expand in subsea technologies and manufacturing in the Asia-Pacific region.

Ava Risk Group has announced a $7 million strategic investment from US-based Hale Capital to fuel its expansion into the US federal security market and accelerate product development. This partnership aims to position Ava as a global leader in critical infrastructure protection with a strong US presence.

Ava Risk Group secures key government contracts and expands its technology trials in Australia, the US, and the Middle East during Q3 FY2026, reinforcing its position in critical infrastructure security.

Electro Optic Systems has secured two major counter-drone contracts worth US$45 million, highlighting rising defence demand amid Middle East conflicts. The largest order involves the Slinger Remote Weapon System for a Middle Eastern customer, with deliveries planned for 2026.

DigiCo Infrastructure REIT appoints Michael Juniper as CEO, signaling a strategic push into advanced data centre development amid rising cloud and AI demand. Chris Maher shifts focus to government relations, underscoring regulatory challenges ahead.

TZ Limited has successfully raised $750,000 through a placement, boosted by strong shareholder support, while advancing key contracts with Microsoft and planning significant debt reduction.

Advanced Innergy Holdings Ltd (ASX, AIH) reported unaudited proforma FY25 results exceeding prospectus forecasts, driven by strong organic growth and the strategic acquisition of Ovun. The company reaffirms its FY26 guidance, supported by a robust orderbook and pipeline.

Verbrec Limited has announced a transformative acquisition of Alliance Automation, adding over $60 million in annual revenue and significantly boosting its digital and automation capabilities across Australia and New Zealand.

Ava Risk Group reported a solid start to FY2026 with $9 million in Q1 sales orders and a $7.5 million backlog, underpinning its guidance for a profitable first half.

Ava Risk Group has secured $0.9 million in contracts to deploy its Aura Ai-X fibre sensing technology for border protection in Latvia and a major Australian transport infrastructure project, underscoring growing demand in critical security sectors.

Ava Risk Group reports a positive EBITDA turnaround for FY2025 despite missing revenue guidance due to delayed key orders. The company highlights strong momentum in telecommunications and aviation sectors with promising technology deployments.

Ava Risk Group has landed a $0.9 million contract to deploy its advanced fibre sensing technology along a critical 1,104km gas pipeline in India, reinforcing its role in safeguarding vital energy infrastructure.