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Sydney, NSW
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round GHD raised.
Companies GHD 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Phillip Bradley | CFO | @AuManufacturing |
| Tej Gidda | Project Manager | RenewEconomy |
Stories naming GHD. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
AuManufacturing roundup of brief industry news: Wide Open Agriculture banks a $7.5 million raise, Liontown adds a lithium offtake partner, Osteopore signs Zimmer Biomet for distribution, plus quantum, defence, rail and recycling items.
SunCable appoints two industry executives — Cameron Garnsworthy as Australian managing director and Martin Hay as chief development officer — to drive the onshore component of its Northern Territory baseload solar and storage project.
Eaton Square says it acted for Extent Heritage, an archaeology and heritage consultancy, in the company's sale to RSK Australia, with principals Roger Collins-Woolcock and Mark Goodwin leading the mandate. No price disclosed.
Profile of hydrogen storage maker Lavo: $65 million in pre-orders, utility-scale orders exceeding a billion dollars, grants and investor backing, with regulation and certification named as its biggest hurdles.
Construction software firm Mastt has banked $9.5 million from OIF Ventures and other backers, including the Aconex founders' fund, to fuel its push into the United States and Middle East.
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Britain's business department grants GHD money to demonstrate Lavo's hydrogen storage unit at Chester, while Lavo separately received a New South Wales government grant for Newcastle manufacturing.
GHD Group is set to take a cornerstone stake in hydrogen storage maker Lavo as part of its Series A raise in progress; GHD's finance chief will also join Lavo's board.
Hydrogen tech maker Lavo and JV partner Nedstack will build a factory near Brisbane, reportedly costing $20 million and supported by an Advanced Manufacturing Growth Centre grant, with production planned for late 2021.
Australia's renewable energy agency is putting $3 million towards RayGen's feasibility study for a proposed 4 MW dispatchable solar-and-storage plant near Mildura, adding to its earlier backing of the startup's technology.
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency has awarded Powerlink Queensland nearly half a million dollars to study grid system strength solutions, with a GHD-prepared report now published to inform the AEMC's review.
Photon Energy takes an unspecified minority equity stake in Melbourne solar-storage developer RayGen, whose recent $3 million funding supports a Victorian pilot, with a large solar-storage project planned.
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