Australiamanufacturing

Duratec (ASX:DUR) announced an expansion of its footprint through the acquisition of Davhold Australia, operating as Pacific Welding Australia.

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) appointed Robin Davies as CEO of its Australian and New Zealand businesses.

Duratec (ASX:DUR) announced a milestone with the awarding of a multi-million-dollar service contract in Papua New Guinea.

BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) announced an escalation in its program to unlock capital from its extensive 1,200-hectare surplus industrial land portfolio.

Orica (ASX:ORI) is currently managing a series of ammonia supply disruptions triggered by an outage at a third-party plant in Western Australia.

Orora (ASX:ORA) announced the appointment of Paul Victor as the company’s new CFO, effective Nov. 4.

Sims (ASX:SGM) projects a strong FY26 with an underlying EBIT guidance of $350 million–$400 million.

The board of BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) has formally knocked back a revised $14.2 billion takeover bid from Seven Group (ASX:SGH) and US-based Steel Dynamics.

Engineering group Monadelphous (ASX:MND) reported a revenue of $1.53 billion in the half year to Dec. 31, 2025, representing a 45.6% increase in the prior year.

For the half-year ended Dec. 31, 2025, PWR Holdings (ASX:PWH) reported a 27.8% increase in revenue, reaching $80.4 million.