Company
Adelaide, SA
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round BAE Systems Australia raised.
Companies BAE Systems Australia acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Gresham | Managing Director of Defence Delivery | @AuManufacturing |
| Angela Wiggins | Chief People Officer | @AuManufacturing |
| Ben Hudson | CEO | @AuManufacturing |
| Craig Lockhart | Managing Director | @AuManufacturing |
| Kisa Christensen | Director – Red Ochre Autonomy & Sensors | @AuManufacturing |
| Tom Johnson | Manufacturing Engineering Manager | @AuManufacturing |
Stories naming BAE Systems Australia. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Roundup of Australian manufacturing briefs: Provaris bids for a hydrogen tank production cell, Lithium Australia wraps a share purchase plan, QEM launches a rights issue, and Laronix hires a speech pathologist.
Three defence contractors and Defence signed an agreement to integrate Navy combat systems locally, while Saab's Adelaide expansion, supported by a $22 million federal manufacturing grant, was also reported.
A weekly roundup covering a uranium enrichment placement, a mining analyser dispatch, a VTOL drone unveiling, hydrogen strategy commentary, and Victorian manufacturing grants opening.
Stress-imaging startup 1Millikelvin won two innovation awards at the Avalon airshow, including a $50,000 SME prize, with individual and commendation awards going to BAE Systems, MicroTau and RMIT-affiliated researchers.
Also @AuManufacturing
Australian manufacturing roundup: Titomic raises via placement, H2X signs hydrogen MoU, Austal posts a loss, Aristocrat trials cashless gaming, IDT restructures, Bisalloy reports, BAE recruits, CDU launches TAFE.
Also @AuManufacturing
A roundup of Australian defence industry items: submarine build plans reaffirmed, missile supply contracts for Kongsberg and Lockheed Martin, DroneShield purchase orders, an F-35 warehouse deal, and questions over a shipbuilding college closure.
A defence innovation agency showcases funded companies: one gained a $1.74m contract and an industry award for its optical radar pod, another secured naval export orders, in a publisher series backed by a defence contractor.
Also @AuManufacturing
Profile of Feline, a startup founded by Kymberley and Peter Talbot developing safer lithium-ion cells for marine and defence use, supported by AMGC co-funding and defence partnerships.
A $50m federal grant funds an Adelaide-led defence research commercialisation centre, with matching pledges from universities, CSIRO and industry partners; a Curtin-led resources hub and engineering internship funding were also announced.
Canberra is funding development of ultra-precise sapphire clock timing for the JORN radar network, with a $4.8 million defence contract going jointly to BAE Systems Australia and oscillator maker CryoClock.