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VEEM Limited has completed a $14 million placement to accelerate its growth in the defence sector, highlighted by a new 9-year manufacturing licence agreement with Northrop Grumman valued initially at US$33 million. This positions VEEM alongside major US defence contractors and signals a significant step into the expanding submarine and naval supply chains.

FBR Limited has successfully placed the shortfall from its recent Share Purchase Plan, raising an additional $288,910 through issuing over 64 million shares. This capital injection supports the company’s ongoing development of its innovative robotic technologies.

Austal Limited secures a significant US$314 million contract option from the US Coast Guard, advancing the Offshore Patrol Cutter program with orders for three additional vessels.

FBR Ltd reported a 57% revenue increase driven by property sales but posted a $29 million loss as it advances commercialization of its Hadrian X® robotic bricklayer and secures significant new funding.

Austal Limited has reported a remarkable 24% revenue increase and a 503% surge in net profit for FY2025, yet has chosen not to declare any dividends for the year.

Civmec Limited posted solid FY25 results with $810.6 million revenue and a strategic acquisition boosting its naval shipbuilding footprint. The company’s $1.25 billion order book and focus on low-carbon sectors set the stage for growth.

Civmec Limited reported solid FY2025 financials with revenue surpassing A$810 million and a strengthened order book of A$1.25 billion, underpinned by its strategic acquisition of Luerssen Australia.

Civmec Limited reported a 21.6% drop in revenue and a 34% fall in net profit for FY2025, reflecting the impact of completed contracts. Despite this, the company maintained steady margins and increased its cash reserves, signaling resilience and ongoing growth potential.

VEEM Limited’s FY25 results reveal a challenging year with revenue down 15%, yet a strong second half turnaround driven by cost cuts and efficiency gains. The company also secured a significant $65 million contract extension and new supplier status for a major US submarine program.

VEEM Ltd posted a 15% revenue decline and a 57% net profit drop for FY25, reflecting cyclical defence contract impacts. The company secured a $65 million ASC contract extension and continues investing in R&D and automation to drive future growth.

VEEM Limited has achieved approved supplier status with Huntington Ingalls Newport News Shipbuilding, positioning itself to enter the US defence supply chain with anticipated RFQs in the first half of FY26.

FBR Limited has raised A$2 million through a share placement and purchase plan, complementing a $20 million subscription facility, to fund new robotic products, strategic partnerships, and debt repayment.