The chairman of Belmont-based sampling equipment manufacturer Essa Australia Ltd, Dudley Kingsnorth, has stepped down from the board in order to pursue other opportunities.
Churchlands-based education provider IBT Education Ltd has entered into an agreement with the former operator of China's IDP student recruitment agency, David Shi, to establish a new business called EduGlobal China Ltd.
West Perth-based software developer Netlink Inspection Systems has signed a joint venture agreement with UK-based Ionik Consulting, a branch of international energy services company Wood Group.
Perth-based heavy mineral sands explorer OmegaCorp Ltd has announced the final details of the initial public offering of its wholly owned subsidiary Mantra Resources Ltd, on the ASX, aiming to raise $6.4 million.
Nedlands based digital movie and internet business Ezenet Ltd has raised over $1 million through a placement of 7.5 million shares to UK based investment company Matterhorn Investment Management LLP.
Perth-based company aiLimited South Australian subsidiary aiAutomotive has entered into an agreement to purchase all shares in Adelaide based automotive components manufacturer Henderson Components Pty Ltd.
A plan for more control over non-aviation development on airport land has been endorsed unanimously by Planning Ministers from all Australian States and Territories.
Belmont-based gold and base metals explorer Great Australian Resources Ltd will place $3 million worth of shares with Sydney-based investment company Africa Pacific Capital Ltd, to fund its exploration projects in South Africa and South East Asia.
The Perth Convention Bureau yesterday appointed Graham Muir as its executive chairman following the resignation of its managing director Anne-Maree Ferguson.
Nedlands-based ophthalmology product development company Advanced Ocular Systems Ltd has placed $1.25 million worth of convertible notes on the ASX to secure further working capital.
Balcatta-based engineering company Orbital Corporation Ltd has said it will defend possible claims against it by Coles Myer Ltd, relating to a syndicated R&D arrangement dating from the mid 1990s.
Perth-based Griffin Energy Pty Ltd has won the competitive tender to provide energy to the Boddington Gold Mine Joint Venture, supplying approximately 150 MW of power under along term agreement.
The Property Council of Australia has hit back at yesterday's statement by WA Treasurer Eric Ripper that cutting stamp duty on property purchases will make housing less affordable.
Minister for the Great Southern John Bowler has announced State Government funding for common user infrastructure at the Mirambeena Timber Processing Precinct near Albany.
Royal Perth Hospital had granted ethics approval to NSW-based cardiac device development company Sunshine Heart Inc for a trial program of its C-Pulse device.
West Perth-based medical company Eastland Medical Systems Ltd has announced its second acquisiton this week, with the purchase of healthcare products provider EMS Medical Ltd UK.
Another addition to Bentley's Technology Park was made today with the opening of BHP's Perth Technology Centre, one of three the company has around the world.
Busselton-based inventor Jim Plamondon has called on the state government to create a WA Innovation Fund to assist local start-ups overcome our lack of local venture capitalists.
A lack of office space has the potential to severely impact upon the growth of the Perth City in the next three years, according to the Property Council of Australia.
State Treasurer Eric Ripper has hit back at calls for the government to slash stamp duty for homebuyers, saying that doing so could force Perth housing prices up further.
Builders and suppliers throughout Australia are invited to work with the State Government to develop alternative design and construction techniques for sustainable housing in Western Australia.
GRD Limited has delivered an unaudited post tax profit for the six months to 30 June 2006 of $78 million, up on the previously forecast result for the period of $75 million.
Kalgoorlie-based nickel explorer Pioneer Nickel Ltd has signed an options agreement with South Australian gold explorer Ramelius Resources Ltd, to mine Pioneer's Wattle Dam and Larkinville projects.
Salter Point-based health care company MEDEC Ltd has finalised the acquisition of a 51 per cent stake in Singapore-based wellness centre Body Countours Pte Ltd.