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Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand raised.
Companies Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Warren McDonald | Chief Executive | @AuManufacturing (Tue 10 Oct 2023), @AuManufacturing (Mon 16 Jan 2023) |
| Elizabeth (Lizz) Wells | Engineering Processes and Information Systems Associate Manager | @AuManufacturing |
| David Ball | Space Regional Director | @AuManufacturing |
| Steve Froelich | Vice President of Operations | @AuManufacturing |
Stories naming Lockheed Martin Australia and New Zealand. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Lockheed Martin has chosen Australian firms Axiom and Nupress to machine components for the Orion spacecraft, NASA's Moon mission, with each already holding contracts under Lockheed's Australian industry program.
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 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.
Roundup of manufacturing items: a training milestone at Nova Systems, Gilmour Space rocket work, a Lockheed Martin STEM program, an ATSE infrastructure statement, a steel research hub launch, and Queensland's new startup fund.
The federal government announced a $41 million defence contract for NSW engineering group Varley, part of a wider deployable infrastructure investment; the piece also notes $784 million in recent manufacturing grants.
Manufacturing roundup: Robern Menz revives the Polly Waffle bar with grant backing, SoftIron builds an edge-computer plant in NSW, Lockheed Martin Australia names its first MILSATCOM intern, and DXN wins a third cable contract.
Also @AuManufacturing