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CEA

Canberra, ACT

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Stories naming CEA. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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Best of the week — the five most popular stories among readers, February 10 – February 14, 2025

Weekly roundup: CEA Technologies lands a $272m radar contract, five startups receive federal grants, Victorian factory insolvencies climb, and GFG Alliance's Whyalla Steelworks hunts new financing.

Exit / M&A

Government nationalises defence tech firm CEA Technologies

The Commonwealth has agreed to acquire radar maker CEA Technologies, eventually making it a government business enterprise. The piece also recalls Motorola's purchase of Barrett Communications and flags other vulnerable defence firms.

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