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UK energy efficiency company EMSc expands into Australia
24 May 2013
UK-based EMSc has launched its energy efficiency operations in Australia to expand its business into the Asia-Pacific region.
UQ hydrogen innovation wins joint investment from Government, French multinational
22 May 2013
French multi-national Air Liquide and the Australian Government’s Southern Cross Renewable Energy Fund have invested more than A$9 million in hydrogen storage technology developed by Australia’s University of Queensland (UQ).
Australia’s R&D facilities get fresh Budget funding
16 May 2013
Australia will invest $230 million in its peak science body, CSIRO, to attract more international research and development, underscoring Australia’s reputation for innovation.
Australia invites private investment in next phase of $60bn infrastructure plan
16 May 2013
The Australian Government has unveiled the next phase of its $60 billion road and rail infrastructure investment program as part of its 2013-14 Budget, expanding its pipeline of public-private partnerships (PPP).
US private equity firm Denham invests in Australian wind power
15 May 2013
Private equity firm Denham Capital Management has invested US$75 million in wind-power projects under development in Australia, where the Government has put policies in place to actively attract clean energy investment.
Dutch pharmaceutical company to open plant in Australia
13 May 2013
DSM Pharmaceutical Products will open a new facility in Australia to manufacture drugs for early-stage clinical trials of treatment for arthritis, cancer and other diseases.
Australia opens Manufacturing Industry Innovation Precinct headquarters
9 May 2013
Australia has opened new headquarters for its Manufacturing Industry Innovation Precinct in a move that bolsters the nation’s reputation for innovation and sharpens its competitive edge in a global market.
Boeing opens largest R&D lab outside US in Australia
8 May 2013
Aerospace giant Boeing has opened a research and development centre in Australia, its largest R&D facility outside the United States.
Software provider Quintiq expands into Sydney
7 May 2013
Global supply-chain software company Quintiq has expanded in Australia, opening an office in Sydney to meet growing demand on the nation’s East Coast.
Williams-Sonoma chooses Australia for first leg of global expansion
3 May 2013
Upmarket furniture and gourmet cookware retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc has launched four new stores in Sydney, its first company-owned stores outside North America.

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