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Fluence Corporation has announced Ben Fash as its new CEO and Managing Director, succeeding Tom Pokorsky who will retire after a distinguished career. The transition marks a strategic leadership shift aimed at driving future growth.

Story-i Limited has agreed to acquire LIT Energy Network Australia for AUD 8 million, targeting Vietnam’s booming electric motorcycle market. The deal comes as Story-i prepares for ASX delisting and a $5 million capital raise.

SPC Global Holdings Ltd reported a 40.66% surge in gross revenue to $383 million for FY2025, driven by strategic acquisitions and operational growth. However, the group recorded a net loss of $41.1 million, reflecting restructuring and merger costs.

Firebrick Pharma has closed a $1.4 million placement to fund expansion of its Nasodine nasal spray in key international markets and advance new product development.

Firebrick Pharma has secured an exclusive licensing agreement with Innorini Pte Ltd to distribute Nasodine products across Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, and Mauritius, aiming to reduce marketing expenses and broaden market access.

Vita Life Sciences delivered a robust first half in 2025 with record revenue and profit growth, driven by strong performances in Australia and Southeast Asia. The company also raised its interim dividend and expanded marketing efforts.

Vita Life Sciences reported a robust half-year performance with revenue up 15.4% to A$45.5 million and a 12.2% rise in net profit, driven by strong growth in Australia and Southeast Asia. The company also increased its interim dividend to 4.5 cents per share, signaling confidence despite challenges in China.

RLF AgTech Ltd has secured $4.5 million through a discounted share placement to support its strategic growth initiatives following a robust 74% revenue increase in FY2025. The company is advancing its Australian relaunch, expanding manufacturing, and entering new Asian markets.

Monash IVF Group reported steady FY25 financial results with revenue and EBITDA growth, while managing clinical incidents and a CEO transition. The company outlines cautious FY26 guidance amid industry headwinds.

EVZ Limited reported a 9% revenue decline to $108 million in FY2025, driven by a slowdown in its Energy and Resources sector, yet achieved an 8% rise in EBITDA reflecting improved profitability. The company’s net profit after tax fell 42%, impacted by tax adjustments, as it pursues margin expansion and growth through acquisitions.

Australian Vintage reported a slight sales dip in FY25 but improved earnings and cash flow, setting the stage for a transformational FY26 driven by innovative brands and strategic expansion.

Bega Cheese Limited reported a mixed FY2025 with statutory revenue edging up to $3.54 billion but a statutory loss after tax of $8.5 million, offset by a strong normalised profit and a 50% dividend increase. The company is advancing manufacturing rationalisation and sustainability initiatives while expanding internationally.