Vic: Fed govt provides $1.8 boost for pyrotechnics company

AAP General News (Australia)
12-07-2008
Vic: Fed govt provides $1.8 boost for pyrotechnics company

The federal government's awarded 1.8 million dollars to a Victorian pyrotechnics company
to boost jobs and the local economy.

Chemring Australia's grant .. from the Geelong Investment and innovation Fund .. will
create 40 full-time jobs and inject 18 million dollars into the local economy.

Prime Minister KEVIN RUDD's announced the funding boost during a tour of the facility
at Lara near Geelong.

Chemring makes civilian and military pyrotechnics .. marine distress and safety products.

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KEYWORD: CHEMRING (GEELONG)

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