Industrials & Juniors
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Sparc Technologies’ Performance-Enhancing Ecosparc Additive Adopted by Petro Vietnam Paint
Sparc’s ecosparc graphene additive adopted by Petro Vietnam Paint for PERAPHENE coatings, marking the first international uptake and hinting at global demand.
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Vysarn to Acquire NewGround in Earnings-Accretive Water Infrastructure Expansion
Vysarn to acquire NewGround in water infrastructure expansion; upfront ~$30m, ~25% pro forma EPS accretion, earnouts linked to EBIT milestones.
Acrow Forecasts Revenue from Industrial Access Division to Pass $200m in FY26
Acrow forecasts Industrial Access revenue to exceed $200m in FY26, up ~50% on FY25, boosted by Above Scaffold and Brand Australia acquisitions.
Retail Food Group Narrows FY26 Guidance as Transformation Savings Accelerate
Retail Food Group narrows FY26 EBITDA to $20-21m as trading stays weak, but transformation savings jump to $2.3-2.5m; Firehouse Subs opening this month.
Aland Equity Group Securing a Massive Property Pipeline to Transform Funds Management
Aland Equity unveils wide property pipeline, pivoting to funds management with 4,200 residential lots and 100,000 sqm ind hub; de-risked via expert oversight.
Peter Warren Automotive Slashes FY26 Profit Guidance on New Car Margin Squeeze
Peter Warren Automotive slashes FY26 profit to $12m-$15m on new-car margin squeeze; services/used-car strength offsets headwinds; Wakeling acquisition underway.
Tourism Holdings Receives Revised Takeover Approach from BGH Consortium
Tourism Holdings sees revised NZ$3.10/sh cash bid from BGH group; FY26 guidance cut to AUD$40-43m, debt to AUD$460-470m. Expiry 12 June 2026.
Healthco Strikes Deal for Mount Private Hospital with WA Government Support
Healthco wins Mount Private Hospital deal with WA government backing; Bethesda to operate, rent unchanged, and 10-15% rent relief ahead of Healthscope move.
Select Harvests Targets Larger FY2026 Crop as Earnings Quality Improves
Select Harvests sees HY NPAT jump 33% to $29.1m; 2026 crop at 29,500t, firm $10.21/kg almond price; 3.5c dividend and 10% buy-back.
NoviqTech Subsidiary to Assess Chinese Apple Tree for Biochar and Long-Term Carbon Storage Potential
NoviqTech subsidiary Coralia launches GBR biochar trial to convert invasive Chinese apple trees into biochar for long-term carbon storage.
KMD Brands Records Strengthened Portfolio Performance with ‘Next Level’ Market Strategy
KMD Brands lifts portfolio as Next Level strategy boosts Rip Curl, Kathmandu; margins rise despite Oboz softness; stronger D2C growth sets up for Q4.
Nufarm Posts Strong HY26 Profit Growth and Deleveraging, Reaffirms FY26 Outlook
Nufarm improves HY26 profit, NPAT up 35% to A$52.1m and debt down 10% to A$1.23b; reiterates FY26 outlook as cost savings and deleveraging progress accelerate.