Tag: Australian Manufacturing
Workers win the battle of endurance with FMP brake pad
Workers at brake pad manufacturer FMP have emerged as winners in the exhausting battle with the company management following an all out strike.
Workers were...
Victorian automotive suppliers presented with new business opportunities
Victorian automotive companies in Ford’s Asia-Pacific supply chains are presented with new business opportunities brought about by the rapid growth in sales in those...
Two Australian-built Toyota vehicles are named finalists in Australia’s Best Cars Awards
Four Toyota vehicles including two sedans which are being manufactured at the car maker’s facility in Altona have been named as finalists in Australia's...
Ballarat manufacturing suffers another blow as precision tool maker Mapal announces plant shutdown
Precision tools manufacturer Mapal Australia has announced that seven people will be losing their jobs as it shuts down production at its Ballarat manufacturing...
State Government battles to keep Simplot in Tasmania
The State Government has put forward a $500,000 financial aid for capital upgrades in order to keep Simplot in Tasmania.
The company announced that it...
Golden Circle set to shut down Melbourne Juice Plant
Golden Circle is set to axe 123 positions from its Victorian juice plant as the company looks to cut down expenses and move its...
Regional growth fund ensures bright future for Drouin West Timber and Truss
The Victorian Coalition Government has allotted $700,000 to help Drouin West Timber and Truss (DWTT) introduce new innovative construction methods. The financial aid will...
Amcor’s demerged packaging business will be called “Orora”
Amcor’s demerged Australasia and Packaging Distribution business will now be called ‘Orora’.
The global packaging giant’s chairman Chris Roberts unveiled the new name at the...
Coalition believes manufacturing still has a future in Australia despite Electrolux decision to shut...
More than 500 people working at the Electrolux manufacturing plant in Orange, NSW stand to lose their jobs after the company’s board in Sweden...
ATCO Structures & Logistics to create 100 local jobs with the opening of new...
ATCO Structures & Logistics Pty. Ltd (ATCO) has officially opened its new modular manufacturing plant in Perth, expecting to create 100 new jobs in the...