Latest Supply Chain Efficiency News

Simonds Group has agreed to acquire Dennis Family Homes for $10 million, significantly expanding its residential construction footprint and product portfolio across Victoria and New South Wales. The acquisition is expected to be earnings accretive from the first quarter of FY26.

Accent Group Limited forecasts a solid $80 million EBIT for H1 FY25, driven by sales growth despite a challenging promotional environment squeezing margins. Strategic talks with Frasers Group signal potential long-term shifts.

Chemist Warehouse Group has delivered a standout first half in FY25, reporting record sales growth and a significant expansion in EBIT margins, driven by new store openings and international expansion.

BHP has reported a robust 10% increase in copper production for the half year ended December 2024, driven by record output at Escondida and strong performances across key assets. Despite a weather-related setback in South Australia, the company remains on track to meet FY25 guidance while advancing major growth projects and sustainability initiatives.

PWR Holdings' North American arm, C&R Racing Inc., has landed a $8.9 million AUD order to supply advanced cooling systems for a US government aerospace project, marking a pivotal milestone in its defence sector expansion.