Trading and Market updated & exit from trading halt
Filed with ASX · · 6 pages · English
Summary by 6ix AI
Austal Limited has provided a market and trading update along with the receipt of a non-binding conditional proposal to acquire its Austal USA operations. The update indicates that while Austal's Australasian business is performing well, Austal USA is expected to report a significant EBIT loss due to accounting provisions related to legacy contracts. The proposal from Hanwha Defence USA, which is subject to due diligence, aims to acquire Austal USA without affecting Austal's core operations in Australasia. Austal has requested the end of a trading halt following this announcement, which has been approved by its Board.
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- Trading Halt
- Pause in Trading
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Later from Austal
- Ceasing to be a substantial holder
- Austal welcomes major milestone for Henderson Defence Precinct
- Austal set to hire for 500 new jobs in Western Australia as Commonwealth strengthens local shipbuilding
- ASB FY2026 Results Conference Call Notice
- Becoming a substantial holder
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