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GE to open technology development centre in Western Australia
12 Apr 2011
Multinational company GE is to open an $80 million technology and learning complex in Perth, WA, to develop highly skilled staff for rapid-growth industries in Australia. The centre will house GE’s headquarters in WA and workshops to service and comm ...
Canada’s ATCO expands into Australia
7 Apr 2011
Canada-based company ATCO has opened a new branch in Perth, Western Australia, to take advantage of energy, power generation and infrastructure growth opportunities in the Australian market.
Companies from around the world join Australian research lab
18 Mar 2011
A new research lab to develop innovative, technology-driven solutions for the logistics industry has been established in Sydney, Australia.
US telco opens research lab in Australia
18 Nov 2010
Tellabs, the global telco with headquarters in Illinois, has opened an innovation research laboratory in Australia.
Rio Tinto announces US$3.1 billion expansion in Western Australia
29 Oct 2010
Leading international mining group, Rio Tinto, has announced a US$3.1 billion expansion of its iron ore infrastructure in the Pilbara region in Western Australia.
French conglomerate invests in Australian R&D centre
21 Oct 2010
The French manufacturing and IT conglomerate, Thales, will construct a new Research & Development Centre in Australia which looks at Air Traffic Management (ATM).
Spanish company leads consortium to build Brisbane tunnel
6 Oct 2010
Major Spanish corporation ACCIONA is leading the consortium chosen by the Brisbane City Council to build the Northern Link Tunnel in Brisbane, Queensland.
Australia and Italy discuss investment opportunities
4 Mar 2010
Australian and Italian businesses have discussed investment opportunities during a recent high-level Italian business delegation to Australia.
US ocean freight forwarder expands into Australia
27 Oct 2009
The New Jersey-based ocean freight forwarder, UTC Overseas, is expanding into Australia with an office at Tullamarine, the location of Melbourne’s international airport.
Australia ranked second in world for quality of life
14 Oct 2009
The United Nations Development Program’s just published Human Development -Report 2009 has ranked Australia second among 182 countries for quality of life.

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