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West Gosford manufacturer Chamberlain Australia has taken out the Hunter Manufacturers Association's prestigious 2019 Manufacturer of the Year Award as well as the People and Skills Development Award in a night that highlighted the value of the Hunter, Central Coast and North Coast regions manufacturing industries. Commenting on Chamberlain's win the Judges said, "with increasing pressure to remain competitive against imported product, and to ensure a future for the business,...

Image: CSR Chairman John Gillam, CSR CEO and Managing Director Julie Coates, Meriton  Group Managing Director, Harry Triguboff, CSR Hebel General Manager Andrew Rottinger and David Cremona Meriton Group National Director of Construction at the opening of the Hebel facility Over 200 people attended the official opening of CSR Hebel's new state of the art Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (AAC) manufacturing facility at Somersby, in early October with CSR Chairman John Gillam saying that...

Tuggerah start-up Spiralz Fermented Foods is one of six innovative food start-ups across Australia to be selected by Mars Food Australia to take part in their inaugural Seeds of Change Accelerator programme. Michelle Amor and Tracey Rochford create gourmet fermented foods. They use traditional methods to ferment without the use of any starter culture or preservatives.The range is organic, vegan, free of gluten, dairy and nuts.Their products are widely sought after for their probiotic and ...

Borg Manufacturing Pty Ltd have lodged a Development Application with Central Coast Council for a 41,739 sqm industrial building at 76 Gindurra Road, Somersby adjacent to their national head office at 2 Wella Way, Somersby. According to the DA the building costs alone are $13.3 million and when added to the land acquisition and Council Contributions the total investment would be close to $20 million. Borg acquired the 10.7 hectare site in 2017 however only 50% of the site can be develo...

Central Coast Industry Connect in partnership with Regional Development Australia Central Coast hosted the Mars Food "SEEDS OF CHANGE" Accelerator Roadshow at the Ourimbah Campus in early July. The Central Coast was the last of five destinations for the Roadshow that had travelled to Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane and had attracted nearly 300 people.    The Central Coast, the only regional destination, punched above its weight, saw 50 people in attend ...