SAGE Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013), Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) & Dion Draper (ILF2020)
Sage to export sanitizit shopping trolley sanitising systems. @AuManufacturing 22/4/2021

Woodside Cheese Wrights, Kris Lloyd AM (ILF2014) & Mitch Lloyd (ILF2020)
Kris Lloyd quoted – SA artisan producers hit by Australia Post food ban. Indaily 21/4/2021

Mighty Kingdom, Hannah Murdoch (ILF2017)
Has the world’s major entertainment brands on board as it prepares to hit the boards itself. The Advertiser 20/4/2021

Mitsubishi Motors Australia, Shaun Westcott (ILF2018)
Mitsubishi is powering towards a new future. The Advertiser 20/4/2021

Hickinbotham Group, Michael Hickinbotham (ILF2020)
Spirits maker says best distil to come. The Advertiser 20/4/2021

Adelaide Hills Distillery, Sacha La Forgia (ILF2020)
Gin might be the tonic we need. The Sunday Mail 18/4/2021

Teamgage, Ben Smit (ILF2019)
Local software start-up names Chief of Staff. Indaily 19/4/2021

Cooper Energy, Virginia Suttell (ILF2019)
Cooper Energy and APA Group will inject $24m into the troubled Orbost gas-processing plant in Victoria, under an agreement aimed at improving the plant’s capacity. The Advertiser 13/4/2021

Codan, Jock Duncan (ILF2011) & Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013)
Mawson Lakes company Codan has continued its growth strategy with the 100 per cent acquisition of American communications company Zetron for $59 million. InDaily 12/4/2021

Detmold Group, Alf Ianniello (ILF2011), John Scott (ILF2013), Mark Coupe (ILF2013) & Zoe Detmold (ILF2016)
SA giant Detpak is doubling local making capacity and creating 25 jobs to supply 20c paper bags to nearly half of Woolworths’ national network of supermarkets in five states. The Advertiser Business Journal 12/4/2021

Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority, Adam Faulkner (ILF2019)
Chief Executive Adam Faulkner quoted as saying NAWMA has no capacity to tale on extra recycling material after Visy fire. The Advertiser 10/4/2021

Adelaide Hills Distillery, Sacha La Forgia (ILF2020)
The 2020 Native Grain Weeping Grass Whiskey wins World’s Best Whiskey award. The Advertiser 2/4/2021

Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotta (ILF2017)
Entered into an agreement to export parts to a European defence program, as well as support Rheinmetall’s LAND 400 Phase. Defence Connect 31/3/2021

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019) and Julia Johnson (ILF2019)
Myriota, mini satellite company in the news, from tracking endangered rhinos to monitoring water.

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017)
Beer Holding nabs The Hamper Emporium and Gifts Australia. SA Business Journal 30/3/21

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Tarnia Conti (ILF2019) & Tom Cross (ILF2020)
Adapt, evolve, grow: Business winds boost. The Advertiser 30/3/21

ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018)
ASC which built and sustains Australia’s Collins Class submarines in Adelaide has embarked on an ambitious project to fully digitise its shipyard operations. AuManufacturing 29/3/21

Industry Leaders Fund announcement for grant applications.
InDaily 29/3/21

Nova Systems, Rebecca McDonald (ILF2011), Sarah Cannard (ILF2014) & Brad Spencer (ILF2018)
Nova has partnered with the UniSA in a bid to grow the Adelaide-based company’s “future talent pipeline” as it looks to hit $1 billion in annual revenue in the coming years. InDaily 29/3/21

Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019)
Naval locks in local subs spend. The Advertiser 24/3/2021

AJ & PA McBride, Nathan Wessling (ILF2020)
Challenges don’t clip McBride’s wool plans. The Advertiser 22/3/21

Nova Systems, Rebecca McDonald (ILF2011), Sarah Cannard (ILF2014) & Brad Spencer (ILF2018)
Nova Systems is aiming for $1b in annual revenue and with defence spending robust and a shift in the business strategy to more of a product focus. The Advertiser 22/3/21

Codan, Jock Duncan (ILF2011) and Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013)
Adelaide-based technology company Codan will join the S&P/ASX200 today following the latest rebalance of the Australian Securities Exchange’s major indices. Indaily 22/3/21

Angove Family Winemakers, Victoria Angove (ILF2015) & Richard Angove (ILF2020)
Angove reaps rewards of true organic growth. The Advertiser 16/3/21

Codan (Minelab Electronics), Jock Duncan (ILF2011) and Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013)
Codan strikes rich vein after ‘near-death experience’ The Advertiser 9/3/21

Axiom Precision Manufacturing , Jim Grose (ILF2016)
To develop Australian manufacturing capability in advanced welding for the defence sector. AuManufacturing newsletter

Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019)
Locally focused for work on subs. The Advertiser 1/3/2021

Hannah Murdoch (ILF2017) from South Australian gaming company Mighty Kingdom featured in The Sunday Mail 28/2/2021

Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019).
Full steam ahead for sub build. The Sunday Mail 28/2/2021

Mitsubishi Motors Australia, Shaun Westcott (ILF2018)
CarsGuide Labs has partnered with Mitsubishi to launch Virtual Road Trips. B&T Magazine

Samaras, Lisa Bosworth (ILF2020) and
Axiom Precision Manufacturing, Jim Grose (ILF2016)
Both awarded grants of $1m each.

G’Day Group Holdings, Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) & Amanda Baldwin (ILF2019)
The Adelaide based G’Day Group’s recent acquisition spree is sitting around $100m mark, with the superfund-backed leisure company splashing out on top-shelf assets across three states. The Advertiser 23/2/2021

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Tarnia Conti (ILF2019) & Tom Cross (ILF2020)
Electronic systems maker Redarc has unveiled plans to invest $20m in 12 months into its South Australian operations. The Advertiser 20/2/2021

Codan, Jock Duncan (ILF2011) & Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013)
Codan shares fire on profit upgrade, buyout. The Advertiser 17/2/2021

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) & Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), and
Cooper Energy, Virginia Suttell (ILF2019)
Energy producers hit back on gas pricing. The Advertiser 16/2/2021

Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019).
Shipyard jobs hit target – with  more on horizon. The Advertiser 15/2/2021

Andrew Downs (ILF 2015)
Here’s cheers to the true spirit of friendship. The Advertiser 14/2/2021 

BAE Systems Australia, Tom Williams (ILF 2015)
Navy builders now charting new waters. The Advertiser 9/2/2021

BAE Systems Australia, Tom Williams (ILF 2015) and
Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019).
Jobs blitz in our defence. The Advertiser 8/2/2021

Thomas Foods International, Nekta Nicolaou (ILF2018)
Will be promoting a lifestyle and a job. The Advertiser 8/2/2021

SA Structural, Michael Mangos (ILF2017)
The massive debt that crushed SA Structural. The Advertiser 3/2/2021

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017)
Australian’s in lockdown have been cooking more, Maggie Beer online site recording a 167 per cent increase. The Advertiser 20/1/21

Neumann Space, Herve Astier (ILF2019) and
Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF 2013) Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) & Dion Draper (ILF2020)
Named as contributors to innovation in Adelaide.  SA Motor, Summer 2020/21.

BAE Systems Australia, Tom Williams (ILF2015) and
ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018)
Locked and loaded for frigates test phase. The Advertiser 18/12/2020

Seeley International, Jon Seeley (ILF2014) & Michael Hamilton (ILF2016)
COVID-19 has presented Australia with a “once-in-a-lifetime opportunity” to refocus on the benefits of manufacturing at home, says Jon Seeley. The Advertiser 15/12/2020

MiniJumbuk, Darren Turner (ILF2015)
With the best in local resources, it’s little wonder SA’s regional producers are making headlines around the world. The Sunday Mail 13/12/2020

Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards, Corrina Wright (ILF2012)
Corrina named as one of McLaren Vale’s top business women. Messenger South 11/12/2020

Dr Greg Miller (ILF2020)
Greg named SA’s best dentist in an Advertiser poll. The Advertiser 11/12/2020

1414 Degrees, Dr Jordan Parham (ILF2015)
Energy storage development company 1414 Degrees has accelerated development of its long-awaited Aurora Solar Energy Project at Port August. Australian Manufacturing Forum 10/12/2020

Angove Family Winemakers, Victoria Angove (ILF2015) and Richard Angove (ILF2020)
Support wineries in China trade war. The Advertiser 9/12/2020

Rising Sun Pictures, Alana Newell (ILF2019) and
Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013), Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) & Dion Draper (IF2020).
Featured in Briefcase : SA Business snippets  InDaily 7/12/2020

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013), Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) & Dion Draper (IF2020).
Technology development group SAGE Automation and bus manufacturer BusTech have partnered to deliver internet of things (IoT) connectivity to Australia’s new and existing bus fleets. Australian Manufacturing Forum 7/12/2020

Mayfield Industries, Ryan George (ILF2015) going public helps Mayfield bring manufacturing home. Australian Manufacturing Forum 30/11/2020

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) & Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) will spend two-thirds of its capital on boosting east coast gas supply. The Advertiser 26/11/2020

Lincoln Minerals, Dwayne Povey (ILF2018) graphite project’s future in limbo. The Advertiser 24/11/2020

Key Tubing & Electrical, Henri Hugo (ILF2020) is playing a crucial role in saving lives across the world as the fight against COVID-19 continues. The Advertiser 24/11/2020

BAE Systems, Tom Williams (ILF2015) and subsidiary ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018). How BAE Systems is creating the world’s first fully digital shipyard. @AuManufacturing 23/11/2020

Evans & Ayers, Marc Allgrove (ILF2012) and Wirra Wirra Vineyards Andrew Kay (ILF2014) working alongside to create a platform to help wineries support relationships with their customers. The Advertiser 17/11/2020

Lifestyle Bakery, Damien Puyenbroek (ILF2020) and Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF2012) & Phil Sims (ILF2017) included in the winners of the SA Premier’s Food and Beverage Industry Awards. The Advertiser 17/11/2020

BAE Systems, Tom Williams (ILF2015) and subsidiary ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018) will kick off the prototyping phase of its $35b Hunter-class Frigate Program next month. The Advertiser 17/11/2020

PMB Defence, Stephen Faulkner (ILF2018) have been short-listed by Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) to win the design and build contract for the batteries that will power Australia’s new submarine fleet. The Advertiser 17/11/2020

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013), Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) and Dion Draper (ILF2020), launches shopping trolley sanitiser. AuManufacturing 16/11/2020

Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019), inspiration for Australia’s new fleet of submarines passed a major milestone in France this week. The Advertiser 15/11/2020

The following ILF Scholars, Members and their businesses mentioned in Who’s Who of Business in SA. The Advertiser 14/11/2020
Geoff Vogt, CEO of the ILF
Stephen Ludlam, ILF Honorary board member and ASC chairman
Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018), ASC Shipbuilding
Andrew Kay (ILF2014), Wirra Wirra
Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) & Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), Beach Energy
Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Jo Hugman (ILF2014) and Tarnia Conti (ILF2019), REDARC Electronics
Victoria McClurg (ILF2016), Barossa Valley Cheese Company
Richard Sims (ILF2012) & Phil Sims (ILF2017), Robern Menz
Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019), Naval Group
Jon Seeley (ILF2014) & Michael Hamilton (ILF2016), Seeley International
Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018), Thomas Foods International
Alf Ianniello (ILF2011), John Scott (ILF2013), Mark Coupe (ILF2013), Zoe Detmold (ILF2016), Detmold Group

Thomas Foods International, Nekta Nicolaou (ILF2018), will start building its new abattoir near Murray Bridge next month, after appointing a builder to oversee the $300m project. SA’s second biggest private company, Thomas Foods turned over $1.99bn in the 12 months to June. The Advertiser 14/11/2020

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) has discovered new gas in the Victorian Otway  Basin at its joint venture exploration well, Enterprise 1. The Advertiser 11/11/2020

Olivers Taranga Vineyards, Corrina Wright (ILF2012) How the Oliver family business has survived for 6 generations. ABC Life 

ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018) has contracted its first Indigenous business to support prototyping for the $35bn Hunterclass frigates program. The Advertiser 10/11/2020

Kris Lloyd AM (ILF2014), festival director of Gather and Graze said thousands of people were expected to enjoy “a delicious weekend of cheese, chocolate and charcuterie”. The Advertiser 7/11/2020

G’Day Group Holidays, Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) & Amanda Baldwin (ILF2019) With overseas off limits, caravan parks are increasingly becoming the place to go. The Advertiser 7/11/2020

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013), Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) and Dion Draper (ILF2020), Spiraldata and Sage Automation collaborate on IoT platform for utility networks. Tonsley Innovation District 6/11/2020

OTR, Peter Piliouras (ILF2014) & Stephen McGrath (ILF2019), SA coffee fertiliser a true-brew winner. The Advertiser 31/10/2020

Philmac, Mike Nykiel (ILF2016) and REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Jo Hugman (ILF2014) and Tarnia Conti (ILF2019). Hopes of US trade recovery for SA. The Advertiser 26/10/2020

Electra-Net, Ann Perriam (ILF2018) and Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) and Burkhard Seifert (ILF2020) The region north of Port Augusta will have more opportunities to develop, with a $270 electricity powerline now operational. The Advertiser 26/10/2020

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017) Meal-kit delivery service Marley Spoon is building up its cash war chest after teaming with Maggie Beer as sales continue to soar amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Advertiser 24/10/2020

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) is seeing a “great level of stability” following a steady first quarter. The Advertiser 24/10/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) and Burkhard Seifert (ILF2020) has raised the bar on its gold production for the year after a “solid” operational September quarter coupled with strong prices that improved prospects connected to the precious metal. The Advertiser 23/10/2020

Mighty Kingdom, Hannah Murdoch (ILF2017) has launched a bid to list on the share market through an initial public offer. The independent game studio, employs 75 people. The Advertiser 22/10/2020

Spring Gully Foods, Keetah Murphy (ILF2020) have signed up to be part of Borough Markets, which allows anyone from food producers to yoga studios to sell their products online. The Advertiser 21/10/2020

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013), Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) and Dion Draper (ILF2020) has expanded its Tonsley footprint to ramp up production of smart container deposit systems as more states adopt paid can bottle recycling schemes. Indaily 19/10/2020

Careme Pastry, Claire Wood (ILF2015) has been pleasantly surprised at how 2020 has so far panned out, thanks in part to a strong Barossa Valley community desire to support local producers and manufacturers. The Advertiser 18/10/2020

BAE Systems, Tom Williams (ILF2015) Adelaide University has signed a deal with the Dept. of Defence and defence giant BAE Systems to train specialist engineers to work on a radar network vital to Australia’s defence and border protection. The Advertiser 15/10/2020

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017) achieves turnaround with sales and profit boost. AuManufacturing 15/10/2020

ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018) Three SME’s have signed up with ASC Shipbuilding and will join in the important prototype phase of the construction of Australia’s new Hunter class frigates. AuManufacturing 15/10/2020

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) & Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) following success of bag-drop units and screens at Singapore’s Changi Airport, Sage Automation has seen success penetrating other global aviation markets. AuManufacturing 12/10/2020

Daniel Le Feuvre (ILF2017) managing director of Australian Bee Services has been appointed to the AgriFutures Australia board. The Advertiser 6/10/2020

Hickinbotham Group, Michael Hickinbotham (ILF2020) SA mini-housing boom looms from $25k grants. The Advertiser 4/10/2020

Hickinbotham Group, Michael Hickinbotham (ILF2020) SA’s biggest home builder. The Advertiser 29/9/2020

Mitsubishi Motors Australia, Shaun Westcott (ILF2018) is marking its 40-year milestone in the Australian market with ambitious plans to convert Holden loyalists while also driving new technology-led growth. The Advertiser 29/9/2020

Consilium Technology, Seth Thuraisingham (ILF2018) & Sarah Hibbard (ILF2019) says its latest local acquisition will help it gain a “wholistic” edge in the agribusiness sector. The Advertiser 29/9/2020

ElectraNet, Ann Periam (ILF2018) will replace an ageing asset and build a 270km high-voltage transmission line from Cultana to Port Lincoln. The Advertiser 29/9/2020

Adelaide Hills Distillery, Sacha La Forgia (ILF2020) wins best Alternate Spirit for Apple Brandy at the Tasting Australia Spirit Awards. The Advertiser 28/9/2020

Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF2012) and Phil Sims (ILF2017) provide violet crumble flavour for Beckford’s milk and Fruchocs flavour for Golden North ice-cream. The Advertiser 28/9/2020

BAE, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF2014) and Tom Williams (ILF2015), employing 1000 workers in 2021.
Naval Group Australia, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) and Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) employing 100 new staff in 2021. The Advertiser 23/9/2020

Thomas Foods International, Nekta Nicolaou (ILF2018), cooperates with SA Water to recycle waste water for an Adelaide hills farmer. The Advertiser 23/9/2020

The 2020 ILF Scholars announced at the Industry Leaders Fund Awards Night. The Advertiser 22/9/2020

Vintage Energy, Neil Gibbins (ILF2014), announces 20 years of gas from new well as it seeks to raise additional equity. The Advertiser 18/9/2020

Dematec Automation, David Hart (ILF2014) 3D printer making its move. The Advertiser 8/9/2020

Vintage Energy, Neil Gibbins (ILF2014) is on the verge of becoming a gas producer just two years after listing on the stock exchange. The Advertiser 8/9/2020

Patrick Power (ILF2014) argues it’s time Australia introduced an overseas travel policy that intelligently measures risk. Indaily 7/8/2020

Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority, Adam Faulkner (ILF2019), poor bin behaviour by SA households is creating $20m each year in extra waste. The Advertiser 7/9/2020

OTR, Peter Piliouras (ILF2014) & Stephen McGrath (ILF2019), is offloading four of its petrol station sites in a move expected to raise close to $25m for the company’s expansion. The Advertiser 7/9/2020

PowerHealth, Patrick Power (ILF2014), Adelaide software company wins $30m Saudi deal. The Advertiser 2/9/2020

Codan, Jock Duncan (ILF2011) & Peter Charlesworth (2013), joins major Defence Industry Cooperative. EIDA Newsletter September 2020

Cooper Energy, Virginia Suttel (ILF2019) posts $86 million loss. Indaily 31/8/2020

Ping Services, Matthew Stead (ILF2019) has landed four commercial contracts with US wind turbine companies. Indaily 31/8/2020

Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) will open its new headquarters in Port Adelaide within months. The Advertiser 31/8/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) the Carrapateena mine has the potential to be a very long-term mining province. The Advertiser 29/8/2020

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017), announces huge turnaround in profits. The Advertiser 28/8/2020

Codan, Jock Duncan (ILF2011) & Peter Charlesworth (2013) detects record gains. The Advertiser 21/8/2020

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) & Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) takes oil price-led profit slide in its stride. The Advertiser 18/8/2020

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019) and Julia Johnson (ILF2019) appointing a new director soon. The Advertiser 18/8/2020

1414 Degrees, Dr Jordan Parham (ILF2015) appointed as interim chief executive officer. The Advertiser 12/8/2020

ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018) has signed a contract to build the modules which will mirror ship blocks to be used in construction of the Hunter-class frigates. The Advertiser 11/8/2020

Seeley International, Jon Seeley (ILF2014) and Michael Hamilton (ILF2016) is planning for growth. The Advertiser 11/8/2020

Holla Fresh, Kimberley Ferguson (ILF2016) culinary herb farm Holla Fresh is adding flavour to an otherwise bland year. Sunday Mail 9/8/2020

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017) rises to the top of the plant food chain. AuManufacturing 6/8/2020

Thomas Foods International, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018) well placed to assist Victoria. The Advertiser 4/8/2020

Toolcraft, Greg Stevens (ILF2019) hightech defence and aerospace parts supplier is on a plan to more than double its turnover and workforce. The Advertiser 4/8/2020

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017) Maggie Beer’s Farm Shop and The Farm Eatery are back open, with daughter Elli Beer and head chef Tim Bourke back at the helm. The Advertiser 3/8/2020

Duxton Group, Maxwell Toovey (ILF2017) Cashing in on pollination is one of a myriad of agricultural projects emanating from an innovative investment company – one that is helping keep the brightest young talent here in SA. The Advertiser 1/8/2020

BAE Systems, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF2014) & Tom Williams (ILF2015) has won a two-year contract extension to provide sustainment services for periscopes on the Collins Class submarines. The Advertiser 29/7/2020

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019) and Julia Johnson (ILF2019) in partnership with Queensland tech company on a new fleet and asset tracking device. The Advertiser 29/7/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) a stronger first half has given SA copper-gold miner the confidence to bring forward $45m to spend on projects at its Carrapateena mine by December. The Advertiser 23/07/2020

Rising Sun Pictures, Alana Newell (ILF2019), Tony Clark who heads Adelaide visual effects company said SA’s management of the pandemic would help to “supercharge” activity in local production. The Advertiser 18/07/2020

Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) and
ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018)
Partner in search of submarine engineers of the future. Australian Defence Magazine 17/07/2020

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017)
Shareholders in Longtable Group voted to change its name to Maggie Beer Holdings. The Advertiser 17/07/2020

MiniJumbuk, Darren Turner (ILF2015), assisted families in need to rest easier after bushfires.

Ping Services, Matthew Stead (ILF2019) has raised $1.3m in seed funding to accelerate its global growth. The Advertiser 14/7/2020

BAE Systems Australia, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF2014) & Tom Williams (ILF2015) and
ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018)
Employing 18 shipbuilding apprentices working at Adelaide’s navel shipyard. The Advertiser 14/7/2020

Oliver’s Taranga Vineyards, Corrina Wright (ILF2012) wrote an article for Fleurieu Living Magazine re COVID and vintage time.

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Jo Hugman (ILF2014) and Tarnia Conti (ILF2019)
multiple winner at the 2020 Endeavour Awards for Manufacturing.

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017) in a 220 percent boost to online sales due to Maggie Beers daily videos on social media during SA COVID-19 lock down. The Advertiser 10/07/2020

Woodside Cheese Wrights owner Kris Lloyd (ILF2014) is using excess milk, and cider from Sparkke to make a cheese called Spilt Milk. The Advertiser 30/06/2020

Dr Richard Stewart (ILF2015), RemBind making a product to remediate PFAS. The Advertiser 30/06/2020

Vintage Energy, Neil Gibbins (ILF2014) is one of five successful applicants to obtain a new petroleum exploration licence in the Cooper Basin. The Advertiser 30/06/2020

Kris Lloyd (ILF2014) Woodside Cheese Wrights speaks with Business Editor Cameron England in a special report. The Advertiser 23/06/2020

Axiom Precision, Jim Grose (ILF2016) winning more work on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, under a new contract with  BAE Systems, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF2014) & Tom Willimas (ILF2015) . The Advertiser 23/06/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) in $76 million takeover. The Advertiser 23/06/2020

ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018) and Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) Engineering a pathway for more female employees. The Advertiser 23/06/2020

Kris Lloyd (ILF2014) will join a discussion delving into how her business, Woodside Cheese Wrights has adapted this year. The Advertiser 20/06/2020

Thomas Foods, Nekta Nicolaou (ILF2018) new abattoir gets the tick. The Advertiser 20/06/2020

MiniJumbuk, Darren Turner (ILF2015) speaks about boosting your immune system with sleep. Mirage Business 18/06/2020

Axiom Precision, Jim Grose (ILF2016),  joins with K-Tig and Bisalloy Steels to develop specialist welding systems for defence. AuManufacturing 18/06/2020

Codan, Jock Duncan (ILF2011) and Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013) eyes record profit. The Advertiser 18/6/2020

1414 Degrees, Dr Jordan Parham (ILF2015) refocused to work on developing a robust and energy dense storage technology for air & combustion environments. The Advertiser 19/6/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) ships from Gupta’s Whyalla port. The Advertiser 18/6/2020

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017) Beer name set for the head of the table. The Advertiser 12/6/2020

Kris Lloyd AM (ILF2014) owner of Woodside Cheese Wrights, received an AM in the Queen’s Birthday Honours for her work in cheesemaking. The Advertiser 8/6/2020

G’Day Group Holdings, Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) and Amanda Baldwin (ILF2019) SA campers are helping the state lead the national rebound in regional tourism. The Advertiser 6/6/2020

ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018) Adelaide-built with Australian steel. The Advertiser 5/6/2020

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Jo Hugman (ILF2014) and Tarnia Conti (ILF2019). Redarc managing director Anthony Kittel says Australian automotive products are popular in the US. The Advertiser 3/6/2020

Rising Sun Pictures, (Alana Newell ILF2019) has earned a stellar reputation among aspiring visual effects artists. Multichannel News – 1 June Edition 

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017) steps up online sales. AuManufacturing 1/06/2020

Thomas Foods International, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018) has agreed to sell its potato business to Mitolo Family Farms. The Advertiser 28/5/2020

Thomas Foods International, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018) joins forces with major meat processor. The Advertiser 26/5/2020

DNA Solutions, Tania Jolley (ILF2019) Behind the mask – no security for criminals. The Advertiser 26/5/2020

Select Harvests, Michael Ward (ILF2014) Virus hit to Select Harvest profits. The Advertiser 26/5/2020

ElectraNet, Ann Perriam (ILF2018) Big spinning machines arrive in South Australia to hasten demise of gas generation. Clean Energy News and Analysis 25/5/2020

Naval Group Australia, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) and Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) more jobs on offer in shipyard hiring binge. The Advertiser 20/5/2020

Mitsubishi Motors Australia, Shaun Westcott (ILF2018) marks its 40th year with a new construction and relocation to Adelaide Airport.

Edible Blooms, Kelly Jamieson (ILF2016) rides wave of appreciation creating an additional 40 jobs. The Advertiser 7/5/2020

Teamgage, Ben Smit (ILF2019) awarded the SA government research, commercialisation and startup grant to further develop its software as well as expand its international presence. Indaily 6/5/2020

Discovery Parks, Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) and Amanda Baldwin (ILF2019) discover bright new future. The Advertiser 6/5/2020

Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF2012) and Phil Sims (ILF2017) $1M grant will have us polly waffling. The Advertiser 30/4/2020

Teamgage, Ben Smit (ILF2019) has been awarded a $350,000 research and development grant to support an international expansion. The Advertiser 28/4/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) Brazil a copper sweet spot for OZ Minerals. The Advertiser 28/4/2020

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) & Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) Strong gas revenues mean life’s a Beach in tough times. The Advertiser 23/4/2020

Axiom Precision Manufacturing, Jim Grose (ILF2016) Defence has partnered with a family-owned SA company to produce face shields for frontline healthcare workers for protection against the coronavirus. Manufacturers’ Monthly 22/4/2020

Brayfield Park Lavender, Rhona Parker-Benton (ILF2019) said the move to hand sanitiser production was a response to customer demand. The Advertiser 21/4/2020

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019 and Julia Johnson (ILF2019). Malcolm Turnbull backs Myriota in nanosat space race. The Advertiser 8/4/2020

Nova Group, Rebecca McDonald (ILF2011), Cher Min Teo (ILF2014), Dr Sarah Cannard (ILF2014) and Bradley Spencer (ILF2018). Nova Group’s Australian Projects. The Advertiser 7/04/2020

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019 and Julia Johnson (ILF2019) raises $20m to grow IoT operations. Forbes 6/4/2020

Kris Lloyd (ILF2014) is urging South Australian businesses to collaborate through the I Choose SA campaign to help consumers buy local. Indaily 6/4/2020

SA Mushrooms, Nick Femia (ILF2017) sunscreen made from mushroom waste may help create sustainable industry, researchers say.  ABC News 2/4/2020

BAE Systems, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF2014) and Tom Williams (ILF2015) launched Australia’s first digital shipbuilding course through a partnership with Flinders University. The Advertiser 31/3/2020

Detmold, Alf Ianniello (ILF2011), John Scott (ILF2013) & Zoe Detmold (ILF2016) to produce high-grade medical masks. The Advertiser 31/03/2020

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Jo Hugman (ILF2014) and Tarnia Conti (ILF2019) could adapt its state-of-the-art printed circuit board production line to build components for medical respirators as part of a nationwide manufacturing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. GoAuto 26/3/2020

Nova Group, Rebecca McDonald (ILF2011), Cher Min Teo (ILF2014), Dr Sarah Cannard (ILF2014) and Bradley Spencer (ILF2018)
In SA, the company’s new Nova IGS Network is providing space ground connectivity for small satellite operators with the site now being used by international clients. The Lead 23/3/2020

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Jo Hugman (ILF2014) and Tarnia Conti (ILF2019) on the attack with new defence unit. The Advertiser 19/3/2020

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) & Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) and Cooper Energy, Virginia Suttell (ILF2019) tipped for a strong postcrisis bounce back, with their large exposure to gas. The Advertiser 18/3/2020

Shaun Westcott (ILF2018), Mitsubishi Australia appoints Shaun as CEO after only a year with the company. CareAdvice March 2020

Thomas Foods International, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018) hopes to begin work in the second half of this year on a new $300 million meatworks, north of Murray Bridge. The Advertiser 13/3/2020

PMB Defence, Stephen Faulkner (ILF2018) and a Greek company have signed subcontracts with Naval Group Australia, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) and Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) to design the main storage batteries for the Attack class submarines through a competitive process. Mirage News 13/3/2020

Rising Sun Pictures, Alana Newell (ILF2019) Female artists making strides in an industry once dominated by men. Shoot Publicity wire 10/3/2020

Nova Systems, Rebecca McDonald (ILF2011), Cher Min Teo (ILF2014), Dr Sarah Cannard (ILF2014) and Bradley Spencer (ILF2018) targets Norway defence market. Indaily 11/3/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) Carrapateena hits milestone. The Advertiser 5/3/2020

Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF2012) and Phil Sims (ILF2017) is working around the clock to keep up with demand for Violet Crumbles. The Advertiser 5/3/2020

Nova Systems SA, Rebecca McDonald (ILF2011), Cher Min Teo (ILF2014), Dr Sarah Cannard (ILF2014) & Brad Spencer (ILF2018) wins defence contract. The Advertiser 29/2/2020

Cooper Energy, Virginia Suttell (ILF2019) readies for fine-fold gas boost. The Advertiser 25/2/2020

Naval Group, Dr Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) pledge that local companies would be the “first point of call” for the Future Submarine program. The Advertiser 25/2/2020

Codan – MineLab, Jock Duncan (ILF2011) and Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013) has delivered the highest first-half profit in the history of the company. The Advertiser 21/2/2020

Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF2017) takes out V8s supply victory. The Advertiser 20/2/2020

BAE Systems, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF2014) and Tom Williams (ILF2015) Hi-tech partnership to support future frigates. The Advertiser 18/2/2020

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014) green light for $30m luxury resort at winery. The Advertiser 18/2/2020

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014) takes to the skies. The Advertiser 18/2/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) $1 billion green mine plan. The Advertiser 13/2/2020

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013), Jo Hugman (ILF2014) and Tarnia Conti (ILF2019), grows defence capability. Defence Connect 28/1/2020

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) speeding up the process of bringing its new Carrapeteena mine to full production.  The Advertiser 30/1/2020

ElectraNet, Ann Perriam (ILF2018) gets approval from Australian Energy Regulator for a massive SA and NSW electricity interconnector.  The Advertiser 24/1/2020

Rising Sun Pictures, Alana Newell (ILF2019) and KOJO, Dale Roberts (ILF2012) are two of the five SA special-effects companies who have won the battle to showcase their talents on the state’s biggest ever film production, Mortal Kombat. The Advertiser 24/1/2020

Brayfield Park Lavender, Rhona Parker-Benton (ILF2019) expanding to meet Chinese demand. SBS January 2020

Mighty Kingdom, Hannah Murdoch (ILF2017) collaborating with University of SA to offer the state’s first course in front-end games design and development. Mirage News 21/01/2020

Darren Turner (ILF2015) says that buying Australian Made products in the best way to help local businesses and communities. The Industry Update Manufacturing Magazine 21/01/2020

Vintage Energy, Neil Gibbins (ILF2014) and partner discover gas in Patchawarra Formation in Queensland. Proactive 17/1/2020

BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF2014) & Tom Williams (ILF2015)
SAAB AUSTRALIA, David Jucha (ILF2017)
A warship heading towards Iran is using Adelaide technology to keep sailors safe.
SA News 17/1/2020

Naval Group, Margaret Law (ILF2017) & Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) signs MoU with 9 Australian suppliers including Axiom Precision Manufacturing, Jim Grose (ILF2016). December News Naval Navy Maritime Defense Industry

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) Engineers selected to participate in SACOME scholarship program to bolster skills in Resources Sector. The Advertiser 14/12/2019

1414 Degrees, Dr Jordan Parham (IFL2015) has completed purchase of SolarReserve Australia. The Advertiser 13/12/2019

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014) has launched the first wine-based gift registry in Australia. The Messenger – South 11/12/2019

Cold Logic, Eddie Lane (ILF2012) & Dr Michael Riese (ILF2012) together with a UK naval refrigeration supplier, have signed an exclusive memorandum of understanding to support the $35 billion SEA 5000 program. Featured in three articles

Adam Faulkner (ILF2019), CEO of the Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority is the winner of the Doug Dean Leader of the Year award.

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) & Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) sees record growth. The Advertiser 3/12/19

Thomas Foods International, Nekta Nicolaou (ILF2018) move into new head office. The Advertiser 3/12/19

Edible Blooms, Kelly Jamieson (ILF2016) and Detmold, Alf Ianniello (ILF2011), John Scott (ILF2013) & Zoe Detmold (ILF2016) team up for a gift that keeps giving. The Advertiser 3/12/19

Naval Group Australia, Steven Patriarca (ILF2019) shares work around Australia with two contracts with interstate suppliers.

KOJO, Dale Roberts (ILF2012) partnering with a US movie studio to bring as much film and television work as possible to South Australia. The Advertiser 27/11/19

Rising Sun Pictures, Alana Newell (ILF2019) recreates 1966 Daytona Speedway in newly released 20th Century Fox film, ‘Ford v Ferrari’.

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) backs Monarto’s African Safari Vision. The Advertiser 26/11/19

APC Technology, Scott Begbie (ILF2016) has a new partnership agreement with a UK defence naval contractor which will help it in securing more work here and overseas.

Karen Nelson-Field (ILF2019) founding member of new body focusing on understanding the quality of audience engagement with advertising not just the audience size. News 20/11/2019

Krix, Gary Krix (ILF2019) lauded for Quake, a new cinema sound system already installed at Wallis Cinemas. D.Cinema Today 18/11/19

Angove Family Winemakers, Victoria Angove (ILF2015), wins top  Business of the Year at the Australian Organic Industry Awards. Advertiser 16/11/19

Angove Organics, Victoria Angove (ILF2015) is bottling your wine based on the moon cycle. Instyle Magazine

Discovery Parks, Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) and Amanda Baldwin (ILF2019) moves from loss to see growth ahead. The Advertiser 14/11/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF 2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019) and Julia Johnson (ILF2019) in partnership to make IoT devices in Adelaide. Manuafactures’ Monthly 12/11/19

Raytheon Australia, Andrew Vlass (ILF 2016) and ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018) teamed with the Royal Australian Navy’s NUSHIP Sydney.

KOJO, Dale Roberts (ILF2012) produced commercial for Discovery Holiday Parks, Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) & Amanda Baldwin (ILF2019) the ad will air in Cinemas over summer. Mumbrella 6/11/19

BAE, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF2014) and Tom Williams (ILF2015) hi-tech vehicles tested in heat of battle. The Advertiser 5/11/19

Because of contribution from Rising Sun Pictures, Alana Newell (ILF2019) and KOJO, Dale Roberts (ILF2012) Hollywood moguls are turning their eyes towards South Australia. The Advertiser 1/11/2019

Thomas Foods International, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018) $14million tender another step towards rebuild. The Murray Valley Standard News 31/10/19

Barossa Valley Cheese Company, Victoria McClurg (ILF2016) featured in UniSA researchers food for thought on marketing best practice to ensure regional communities continue to grow. UniSA Business October Issue 

On the Run, Peter Piliouras (ILF2014) and Stephen McGrath (ILF2019) expanding in Victoria and into New South Wales. Convenience Retailers 29/10/19

Redarc, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013) and Jo Hugman (ILF2014) partners with charity to raise funds through coffee for the local community. Advertiser 29/10/19 

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) makes very large gas discovery in WA. The News 28/10/19

SA Mushrooms, Nick Femia (ILF 2017), Joins consortium to create Pharma value from agricultural waste. The Lead 25/10/19

Codan, Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013) and Jock Duncan (ILF2011), highlighted for strong stock market performance based on Minelab product. Advertiser 26/10/19 

Century Engineering, David Heaslip (ILF2012) receives grant to upgrade equipment for Defence manufacturing. Manufacturers Monthly 23/10/19

Rising Sun Pictures, Alana Newell (ILF2019), Zonge Engineering and Research Organisation, Kelly Keates (ILF2013 & 2015), Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF2017) and Redarc, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013) and Jo Hugman (ILF2014) named as major award winners at SA Exporter of the Year awards. Advertiser 22/10/19

Mighty Kingdom, Hannah Murdoch (ILF2017), wins Studio of the Year. Pocket Gamer 10/10/19

Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF2017), opens branch in California as springboard to penetrate USA defence market. Advertiser 16/10/19

ASC Shipbuilding, Matthew Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018) send shipbuilders to Glasgow to learn how to build Future Frigates. Advertiser 15/10/19

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014), lodges plans for 5 star McLaren Vale resort. Advertiser 15/10/19

Holla-Fresh, Kimberley Ferguson (ILF2016) awarded runner up in Regional Showcase Awards. InDaily 14/10/19

Bowhill Engineering, Jeremy Hawkes (ILF2013 & 2014) wins Regional Showcase Award for Industry. InDaily 14/10/19

Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority, Adam Faulkner (ILF2019), highlighted as the national leader in the field by  Federal Government and the World Wide Fund for Nature. Advertiser 10/10/19   

Cooper Energy, Virginia Suttell (ILF2019), builds new gas field and  achieves all targets for year. Advertiser 9/10/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019) and Julia Johnson (ILF2019), quoted as a household name in the space industry. Sydney Morning Herald 7/10/19

APC Technologies, Scott Begbie (ILF2016) announces new partnership with UK based Aish Technologies. Advertiser 8/10/19

Mary Mercuri (Ennio International), Brett Miller (Miller Dental Group) and Penni Donato (Allin Towbars) congratulated on receiving an ILF Grant. Family Business SA E-Newsletter October 2019

Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF 2012) and Phil Sims (ILF2017) behind new Violet Crumble Gaytime Icecream introduced to celebrate Spring. FoodSA e-News October 2019

Thomas Foods, Nekta Nicolaou (ILF2018), wins recognition for best quality meat produced by a feedlot in SA. Advertiser 3/10/19

Mobo, Andrew Ramsey (ILF2019) recognised by FoodSA for ILF grant win by Andrew Ramsey. FoodSA e-News October 2019

ASC Shipbuilding, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018),  provides design services to SAAB for new generation Swedish submarines. Defence Connect 1/10/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019) and Julia Johnson (ILF2019), about to move into McEwan Building at Lot 14 as Government offers space organisations the opportunity to join them. Advertiser 2/10/19

Northern Adelaide Waste Management Authority, Adam Faulkner (ILF2019), acknowledged as world leader in recycled waste. Advertiser 14/9/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), Iain Cartwright (ILF2019) and Julia Johnson (ILF2019), partners with US Company Tyvak to establish a satellite manufacturing and test facility at Lot Fourteen. The Lead 01/10/19

Lightforce, Dr Cindy Dennis (ILF2015) & Tarnia Conti (ILF2019) releases brilliant new light. Big Rigs 1/10/19

Thirty six new Scholars announced at ILF Tenth Awards Ceremony. Advertiser 24/9/19

Multiple ILF Scholar Companies feature in the 2019 South Australian Business Index top 100 including Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) rank 3 was also awarded the Revenue Growth Award: Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019), rank 4: Peregrine Corporation, Peter Piliouras (ILF2014) and Stephen McGrath (ILF2019) rank 5: TFI, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018) rank 9: Cooper Energy, Virginia Suttell (ILF2019) rank 10: Codan, Jock Duncan (ILF2011) and Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013) rank 12: Discovery Parks, Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) and Amanda Baldwin (ILF2019) rank 14: Ahrens Group, Meagan Franklin (ILF2014) and Cameron Thompson (ILF2018) rank 20, Detmold, Alf Ianniello (ILF2011), John Scott (ILF2013) and Zoe Detmold (ILF 2016) rank 32: Nova Group, Rebeccca McDonald (ILF2011), Cher Min Teo (ILF2014), Dr Sarah Cannard (ILF2014) and Brad Spencer (ILF2018) rank 38: Duxton Water, Max Toovey (ILF2018) rank 41: Sage Group, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) rank 56: Angoves, Victoria Angove (ILF2015) rank 65: Duxton Farms, Max Toovey (ILF2018) rank 68: Vintage Energy, Neil Gibbins (ILF2014) rank 82: Korvest, Chris Hartwig (ILF2015) rank 83: Chem Supply, Adrian Cerchez (ILF2019) rank 85: Tonkin Consulting, Gerry Doyle (ILF2016) rank 95: and Rising Sun Pictures, Alana Newell (ILF2019) rank 97. SA Business Index 21/9/19

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) improves tourist data for McLaren Vale. The Lead 23/9/19

Oz Minerals, Jane Wang (ILF2019) learns valuable lessons through crowd funded idea gathering process. Advertiser 24/9/19

Seeley International, Jon Seeley (ILF2014) and Michael Hamilton (ILF2016) named as Distinguished Family Business of the Year at this years Family Business National Awards. Advertiser 19/9/19

Laucke Flour Mills, Peter Cobb (ILF2016), leading the way in organic single origin flours and in the SA regional showcase. Indaily 18/9/19

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) using new SA Government system to win contracts, held out as an example to others. Advertiser 17/9/19

Holla-Fresh, Kimberley Ferguson (ILF2015), impressive growth and environmental credentials feature in Regional Showcase article. InDaily 16/9/19

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014) progresses first Luxury Wellness Resort in McLaren Vale. InDaily 16/9/19

Raytheon Australia, Andrew Vlass (ILF2016), credited as systems integrator for the RAN’s new Hobart class Destroyers. The Diplomat 16/9/19

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) spearheads fundraising for the fight against cancer. Advertiser 14/9/19

Kris Lloyd (ILF2014) says name changes for Cheese forced by the European Union could be a good thing. SBS news 12/9/19

Dr George Ujvary (ILF2014) chosen as one of five University of Adelaide MBA students to reflect on the benefits. Australian Financial Review 12/9/19

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), outlines exciting future plans. Advertiser 8/9/19

Codan, Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013) and Jock Duncan (ILF2011) upgraded to ASX300 after big profit increase. Advertiser 8/9/19

Detmold Group, Alf Ianniello (ILF2011), John Scott (ILF2013) and Zoe Detmold (ILF2016) moving from Brompton to Regency Park. Advertiser 10/9/19

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014), leads the way in dripper tube recycling. Australian Manufacturing Forum 9/9/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), named, having received support from Boeing, as a key part of Lot Fourteen. Advertiser 10/9/19   

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014), celebrates 125 years of weird history with a book. Advertiser 30/9/19

Australian Wine Research Institute, Dr Dan Johnson (ILF2016), hosting 11 researchers from France, Portugal and Spain. The Lead 5/9/19

SA Structural, Michael Mangos (ILF2017), building World’s most advanced Naval shipyard at Osborne. Advertiser 31/8/19

Tonkin Consulting, Gerry Doyle (ILF2016), staff member awarded for best conference presentation at the Institute of Public Works Engineers Australasia 2019 IPWEA International Public Works Conference. Spatial Source 4/9/19  

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018) cooperates with Ping to monitor wind farm rotor damage and rail carriage wheel faults in real time. The Lead 4/9/19

Seeley International, Jon Seeley (ILF2014) and Michael Hamilton (ILF2016) cooperating with and supporting SA startup developing new CO2 refrigeration technology. The Lead 2/9/19

Australian Wine Research Institute, Dr Dan Johnson (ILF2016), receives grant funding to support total $11.1m investment for metabolomics and associated activities at the AWRI from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2023. Newsmaker 3/9/19

Bowhill Engineering, Jeremy Hawkes (ILF2014 & 2013), recognised for strong contribution to Murraylands economy in voting for SA regional Showcase voting. InDaily 2/9/19

Raytheon Australia, Andrew Vlass (ILF2016); Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016); and Saab Australia, David Jucha (ILF2017), all named as providing software and control systems to the Australian Navy’s new Oilers. Defence connect 3/9/19

Heyne’s Wholesale Nursery, Carl Heyne (ILF2014), celebrates 150 years of business. Advertiser 2/9/19

Maggie Beer, Chantale Millard (ILF2017), achieves major profit turnaround. Business News Australia 29/8/19

Bowhill Engineering, Jeremy Hawkes (ILF 2013 & 2014), finalist in Telstra Business Awards. Murray Valley Standard 7/8/19  

Codan (Jock Duncan (ILF2011) and Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013), announces record profit and special dividend with Minelab the biggest contributor. Advertiser 27/8/19

Saab Australia, David Jucha (ILF2017) selected by Defence to maintain the Army’s Ground Based Air Defence and Radar capability. Australian Defence Magazine 23/8/19

Detmold, Alf Ianniello (ILF2011), John Scott (ILF2013), and Zoe Detmold (ILF2016) expands recyclable cup initiative to the UK. Packaging News 22/8/19

Dale Roberts (ILF2012) appointed to new high powered Screen SA Advisory Committee. Mirage News 22/8/19

Peregrine, Peter Piliouras (ILF2014), brings big economic injection to Tailem Bend. Murray Valley Standard, 22/8/19

Select Harvests, Michael Ward (ILF2014), reports above average yields as demand soars. Advertiser 22/8/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), chosen by Optus to provide IoT coverage in regional areas. The Lead 19/8/19

Kelly Jamieson, (ILF2016), features as a powerhouse behind a local business that is taking on the world. Lumen 16/8/19

Kris Lloyd (ILF2014), features with Minister Ridgway at Launch of Cheesefest+FERMENT 2019. InDaily 20/8/19

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), accelerates growth as profits hit a record. Advertiser 20/8/19   

ElectraNet, Ann Perriam (ILF2018), invest big dollars to stabilise South Australia’s power supply. Advertiser 20/8/19

Spendless Shoes, David Evans (ILF2017) acquired by Novo Group with Head Office staying in Adelaide and management remaining intact. Inside Retail Australia 16/8/19

Saab Australia, David Jucha (ILF2018), announced as joint systems integrator by BAE for RAN Hunter Class frigates. Defence Connect 16/8/19     

Kris Lloyd (ILF2014), Festival Director for Cheesefest, announces new international for Cheesefest for 2019. Advertiser 16/8/19

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), provides $90,000 support to coastal care in the Bay of Islands Coastal Park. Warrnambool Standard 14/8/19

Mighty Kingdom, Hannah Murdoch (ILF2017) success retold to demonstrate support given by Austrade. Mirage News 13/8/19

Thomas Foods International, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018) launches new quality meat certification standards. Beef Central 13/8/19

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016), providing automated drink container deposit refund machine to ACT Government. Riotact 12/8/19

Trical Australia, Matt Stein (ILF2018) donates two pineapple-themed braziers at Elimbah Coop Field Day function for auction in aid of injured Queensland pineapple grower. Queensland Country Life 9/8/19

Thomas Foods, Nektarious Nicolaou (ILF2018) MD, Darren Thomas explains the close connection between TFI and Murray Bridge. Murray Valley Standard 9/8/19

Seeley International, Jon Seeley (ILF2014) and Michael Hamilton (ILF2016), named as world export growth partner for Nebraska USA HVAC business, Hastings. KSNB Hastings 9/8/19

Detmold, Alf Ianiello (ILF2011), John Scott (ILF2013) and Zoe Detmold (ILF2016) helping SA based tank manufacturer to relaunch in the USA. European Plastic Product Manufacturer 8/8/19 

Duxton, Max Toovey (ILF2017), acquires large vineyard in Victoria. Advertiser 10/8/19

SA Mushrooms, Nick Femia (ILF2017), features as one of SA’s top food producers. Advertiser 7/8/19

Myriota, David Hayley (ILF2018), launches joint venture to monitor on farm everywhere monitoring solution. Advertiser 8/8/19

Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF2017), opens huge new plant to manufacture world leading technology and double employment over 5 years. Advertiser 8/8/19

Nova Aviation, Dr Sarah Canard (ILF2014), Cher Min Teo (ILF2014) and Brad Spencer (ILF2018) cooperates with UniSA to design a new generation satellite technology. Xaralite 6/8/19   

Hollafresh, Kimberley Ferguson (ILF 2016), introduces world first carbon negative heating process for herb production. Green Industries SA

Australian Wine Research Institute, Dr Dan Johnson (ILF2016) credited with jointly developing Sustainable Winegrowing Australia with Kay Brothers, Steve Todd (ILF2012) listed as one of the early adopters. The Lead 1/8/19  

Australian Wine Research Institute, Dan Johnson (ILF2016), uses Nonotechnology to perfect methods to remove wine faults. TEchiexpert 30/7/19

Consilium Technology, Seth Thuraisingham (ILF2018), develops agtech software system that has used artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to map every vineyard in Australia. InDaily 30/7/19

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014), innovates as an early adopter of new Chinese online social media influencer marketing platform, Rover. Advertiser

The Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference in Adelaide, which saw 3000 people visit Adelaide for wine business and technical workshops, a tradeshow, and a conference was organised by a committee of luminaries chaired by Dan Johnson (ILF2016).

BAE, Derek Rogers (ILF2014) and Tom Williams (ILF2015); Axiom Precision, Jim Grose (ILF2016); and Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018) mentioned as examples of 70 Companies working on space in SA. Advertiser 27/7/19

Minelab, Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013) and Jock Duncan (ILF2011), shows Ballarat man a huge gold nugget. Pedestrian TV 28/7/19

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF2014) and Olivers Tarranga Vineyards, Corinna Wright (ILF2012) receive mention and photo in Forbes Business Magazine, 26/7/19

Korvest, Chris Hartwig (ILF2015), doubles full year profit. Advertiser 27/7/19

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), beats cash build expectations in record year for earnings and profit. Advertiser 25/7/19

Dulwich Bakery, Wayne Duffy (ILF2015) have entered the wholesale arena with Tony and Marks, and are also in the middle of making 60 tonnes of cake for Yummy Kitchen.

Dan Johnson (ILF2016) was a guest of Honour at the Adelaide Convention Centre Cellar Door Fest Winter Edit. InDaily 23/7/19

Hugh Hamilton Wines, Mary Hamilton (ILF2017), forms Saperavi Association. Australian 20/7/19

Bowhill Engineering, Jeremy Hawkes (ILF2013 & 2014), announced as SA finalist in Medium and Making Waves category of Telstra Australia Business Awards. Advertiser 23/7/19

Matthew Sinnett-Jones (ILF2018), David Hart (ILF2014), and Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013) together with Geoff Vogt were photographed with Craig Brooke (ANZ) at the Resilience Advantage at Work Breakfast. InDaily 19/7/19  

Corrina Wright (ILF2012) opening speaker at 1000 delegate Australian Wine Industry Technical Conference in Adelaide. Advertiser 22/7/19

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) boosts gas supplies in South East. Advertiser 22/7/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018) signs new deal with Australian Space Agency. Advertiser 15 Jul 19

Discovery Parks, Grant Wilckens (ILF2014) mentioned in worldwide glamping article. New York Times, 10 Jul 19

Redarc, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013) and Jo Hugman (ILF2014) wins top Defence Teaming Centre award for collaboration to build new defence thermal imaging solution.  Manufacturing Magazine Industry Update, 11 Jul 19

Gelista, Peter Cox (ILF2013), praised for hosting Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science industry placement student, Tabitha Morgan. FoodSA eNews 3/7/19  

Australian Wine Research Institute, Dan Johnson (ILF 2016), research quoted in NZ publication about bushfire smoke taint in California wine. Wine Searcher 24/6/19

Thomas Foods, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF 2018), decision to rebuild at Murray Bridge receives local praise. Murray Valley Standard 6/6/19

ElectraNet, Ann Perriam (ILF 2018), offers native seedlings at reduced cost to landholders. RDA Murraylands Newsfeed, 24/6/19

Dulwich Bakery, Wayne Duffy (ILF 2015) Opens new store as it closes another due to King William Road works. Advertiser 25/6/19

Mighty Kingdom, Hannah Murdoch (ILF 2017), adds 65^th employee as games production success sees new game, “Conan Chop Chop” set for release in September. ABC news 23/6/19  

Wirra Wirra , Andrew Kay (ILF2014) is exemplar of Wine Industry transition from Cellar door tasting room to total wine tourism experience. Advertiser 20/6/19

Consilium Technology, Seth Thuraisingham (ILF2018), uses artificial intelligence and satellite imagery to map every vineyard in Australia. The Lead 13/6/19

Woodside Cheese Wrights, Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) about to launch new Jolley Swagman River Mint cheese in New York. The Lead 12/6/19

Thomas Foods, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018) expands feedlot at Tintinara with 30 new jobs. Advertiser 8/6/19

Thomas Foods, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018), builds 2000 job replacement plant at Murray Bridge. Advertiser 7/6/19

Thomas Foods, Nektarios Nicolaou (ILF2018), ups profit despite $24m hit for Murray Bridge Fire. Advertiser 5/6/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018)  ranked by Forbes 13 in the top 25 of a total of 26,792 IoT startups To watch In 2019. Forbes Magazine 3/2/19

Vintage Energy, Neil Gibbins (ILF2014) announces first Cooper Basin play. Advertiser 23/5/19

Thomas Foods International, Nekta Nicolaou (ILF2018), innovation in USA export market provides big benefits for TFI and big price increases for Australian farmers. Sheep Central enews, 20/5/19 

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013) and Jo Hugman (ILF2014) wins Australia Industrial Product of the Year for RedVision. Manufacturers Monthly, 17/5/19

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), launches another high flying partnership. The Lead 15/5/19

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), announces top of the range results. Advertiser 1/5/19

Axiom Precision Manufacturing, Jim Grose (ILF2016), held up as an automotive manufacturing transformation success story. Advertiser 27/4/19

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013) and Jo Hugman (ILF2014) building capacity in electric vehicle charging and support field. Advertiser 23/4/19

On the Run, Peter Piliouras (ILF2014), Expands interstate and grows employment here in SA. Advertiser 23/4/19

Thomas Foods International, Nekta Nicolaou (ILF2018), introduces new fully automated potato grading and packing line. Advertiser 19/4/19

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017) buyout by Longtable completes with Chantale appointed Group CEO in South Australia, taking responsibility for Paris Creek as well as Maggie Beer Products.
Congratulations Chantale. Business News Australia, 16/4/19

Kojo, Dale Roberts (ILF2013), wins big bash Cricket content contract. Mumbrella, 17/4/19

Edible Blooms, Kelly Baker-Jamieson (ILF2016), quoted on growth in Easter on-line sales. Mirage News 18/4/19

Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF2017), supports Mitsubishi Triton racing team. Professional Motor Sport World, 18/4/19

Nova Systems, Rebecca McDonald (ILF2011), Cher Min Teo (ILF2014), Dr Sarah Cannard (ILF2014) and Bradley Spencer (ILF2018) succeeds in partnership bid with UniSA to establish a new $245m Adelaide based Co-operative Research Centre for Smart Satellite Technologies and Analytics. Advertiser 15/4/19

AGL, Simon Ridgway (ILF2011), to build pumped hydro system at Kanmantoo. Indaily 16/4/19

MiniJumbuk, Darren Turner (ILF2015), makes 1000 “Farmers Heart” wool Quilts from one farmer with proceeds going to support drought affected farmers. Advertiser 16/4/19

Australian Wine Research Institute, Dan Johnson (ILF2016), hosts artist in world first experiment to who will depict good wine on canvas. Advertiser 16/4/19

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) introduce world first automated drink container refund machines in Queensland, The Lead 15/4/19

Zonge Australia, Kelly Keates (ILF2015), applies novel technology to discover Copper and associated mineralisation at Burra. The Lead 10/4/19   

Bowhill Engineering, Jeremy Hawkes (ILF2013 & 2014), held up as an example of employment success. Advertiser 6/4/19

Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF2012) and Phil Sims (ILF2017) Spread the Fruchocs love across Australia. Advertiser 4/4/19.  

Thomas Foods, Necta Nikolaou (ILF2018) receives encouragement to replace Murray Bridge abattoir in Federal budget.  Advertiser 4/4/19.

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018) supports Royal Flying Doctor. Advertiser 4/4/19.  

Cold Logic, Eddie Lane (ILF2012) & Dr Michael Riese (ILF2012) installation of the ice slurry system at Mainstream Aquaculture. AIRAH March 2019 Issue.

Mumme Tools, Greg Lowe (ILF 2018), US parent, changes name to Klein Tools Australia and absorbs new businesses after US parent, Klein Tools, acquires Melbourne based Wattmaster and Alco. Cision PR Newswire 4/2/19.

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (2010), Ben Marsh (2013) & Jo Hugman (2014) chosen by Thales to supply a dual power solution for the Army’s Hawkei Protected Vehicle. Defence Teaming Centre E-news 29/3/19.

Australian Wine Research Institute, Dan Johnson (ILF2016), supports establishment of only ancient groundwater Test facility in the Southern Hemisphere. The Lead, 28/3/19.   

BAE Systems, Dr Derek Rogers (ILF 2014) and Tom Williams (ILF2015), and Axiom Precision Engineering, Jim Grose (ILF2016), contribute as founding partners in a project to develop a new approach to supply chain digitisation in defence. InDaily 27/03/19.  

Cold Logic, Eddie Lane (ILF2012) & Dr Michael Riese (ILF2012), brews strong growth with Pirate Life. Advertiser 26/3/19.

Raytheon Australia, Andrew Vlassopoulos (ILF2016), develops new facility at Mawson Lakes to employ 500 to assemble new air defence missiles. Advertiser 25/3/19.

Sage, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) explores expansion to Mongolia. Advertiser 18/3/19.

Holla-Fresh, Kimberley Ferguson (ILF2016), provides new hope for migrants. Advertiser 8/3/19.

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF 2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), unveils new logo and moves to Adelaide CBD. Advertiser 5/3/19.

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), joint ventures with start-up Ping to ensure wind turbines operate at peak efficiency. The Lead 4/3/19.   

Maggie Beer Products, Chantale Millard (ILF2017), announces huge improvement in profit as Maggie herself steps back. Advertiser 1/3/19.   

Myriota, David Haley (ILF 2018), flies higher with new Astronaut board appointment. Advertiser 27/2/19.

Redarc, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013) and Jo Hugman (ILF2014) supports TAFE solar challenge team.  Manufacturers Monthly, 25/2/19.

Codan, Peter Charlesworth (ILF2013) and Jock Duncan (ILF2011), announces a 40% profit increase. Advertiser 21/2/19.

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016), underpins huge SA Water solar panel contract. Advertiser 20/2/19.  

Consilium Technology, Seth Thuraisingham (ILF2018,) grows fast with export orders. Advertiser 19/2/19.

Philmac, Mark Nykiel (ILF2016) announces increased production. Advertiser 9/02/19.   

Spendless Shoes, David Evans (ILF2017,) voted Employer of the year. Advertiser 8/02/19.   

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018) announces seven new satellites to be launched in 2019. Advertiser 8/02/19.   

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016), in joint venture to provide hi-tech recycling terminals, to refund used can and bottle deposits. Advertiser 5/02/19.   

La Casa Del Formaggio,  Claude Cicchiello (ILF2014) announces move to new food park at Edinburgh. Australian Manufacturing Forum e-newsletter 02/02/19.

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF2010), Ben Marsh (ILF2013) and Jo Hugman (ILF2014) sponsors TAFE SA solar challenge car for three more years. Advertiser 2/02/19.

Myriota, David Haley (ILF2018), announces its first commercial product to monitor farm water tank levels via low orbit satellites. The Lead 1/02/19

Codan, Peter Charlesworth (ILF 2013) and Jock Duncan (ILF2011), radios gain US Department of Defence Certification. EIDA E-newsletter 1/02/19

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF2018), announces another great result. Advertiser 1/02/19

Korvest, Chris Hartwig (ILF2015), announces profit increase despite lower revenue. Advertiser 26/01/19

Robern Menz, Phil Sims (ILF2017) and Richard Sims (ILF2012), announces return of iconic Poly Waffle. Indaily 24/01/19. 

Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF2016) launches World first integrated driverless technology trial in Australia. The Lead 17/01/19.

Christine Molitor (ILF2017) quoted on how to become a CEO. Advertiser 21/01/19.

Angoves, Victoria Angove (ILF2015) features in an article titled SA Great Business Families in the summer edition of the University of Adelaide’s Lumen magazine.

FCT, Jordan Parham (ILF 2015), takes its lead in Olympic Flames technology to the iron ore pelletisation market. Indaily 6/12/18

Myriota, David Haley (ILF 2018) rides with Space X Falcon 7 into orbit. Australian Financial Review & Seven News 4 Dec, The Advertiser 5 Dec 2018.

Rockford Wines, Ben Radford (ILF 2014), Basket Press Shiraz ranked as one of the top five wines in SA by Tourism SA . Tourism SA e-newsletter, 28 Nov 18.

Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF 2012) and Phil Sims (ILF 2017) is the inaugural inductee for the FoodSA Consumer Legend Award. Advertiser 25 Nov 18.

Woodside Cheese Wrights, Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) wins the Export Award at FoodSA awards. Advertiser 24 Nov 18.

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF 2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF 2018), announces growth comes before dividends. Advertiser 24 Nov 18.

Discovery Parks, Grant Wilckens (ILF 2014) plans even bigger growth. Advertiser 17 Nov 18.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) showcases Golden Blossom Goats cheese at ANZ Community Market. Advertiser 19 Nov 18.

Axiom, Jim Grose (ILF 2016) and LightForce, Cindy Dennis (ILF 2015) cooperate to release new 4WD vehicle enhancements.

More growth for REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010), Ben Marsh (ILF 2013) & Jo Hugman (ILF 2014) as Norwegian JV announced.

Kelly Engineering, Shane Kelly (ILF 2013) & Calvin Stead (ILF 2018) ploughing ahead for future generations.

Nova Systems, Rebecca McDonald (ILF 2011), Cher Min Teo (ILF 2014), Dr Sarah Cannard (ILF 2014) & Brad Spencer (ILF 2018) announces new growth plans.

REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010), Ben Marsh (ILF 2013), Jo Hugman (ILF 2014) and Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF 2107) supported by Century Engineering, David Heaslip (ILF 2012) all recognised for outstanding achievement at Defence Teaming Centre annual awards. Advertiser 13/11/18.

Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF 2017), and Century Engineering, David Heaslip (ILF 2012) win recognition award from Defence Teaming Centre for collaboration in building a revolutionary load/unload system for army trucks.   

Codan, Peter Charlesworth (ILF 2013) and Jock Duncan (ILF 2012) announces new contract to supply radio manpacks to Bangladesh Army.

Grant Wilckens (ILF 2014) named EY Services Entrepreneur of the Year 2018. Brilliant win, congratulations.

Congratulations to La Casa Del Formaggio, Claude Cicchiello (ILF 2014) on achieving 30 years in business – FoodSA Enews, Nov 2018.

Congratulations to Consilium Technology, Seth Thuraisingham (ILF 2018) on winning the Impact Award for 2018.  

Kojo, Dale Roberts (ILF 2013), builds financial reserves and international contacts with capital injection from Jamie McClurg- Advertiser 6/11/18.

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF 2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF 2018) announces it will be debt free within twelve months, two years earlier than previously predicted.  

REDARC Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010), Ben Marsh (ILF 2013), Josephine Hugman (ILF 2014) and Sage Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF 2013), Adrian Fahey (ILF 2016)  sign new defence deals at Euronaval 2018, reports the Lead. 

Congratulations to Scholars whose businesses are finalists in the running for seven awards at the South Australian Food Industry Awards Program.
Business Excellence Award – Claude Cicchiello (ILF 2014), La Casa del Formaggio  
Export Award – Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014), Woodside Cheese Wrights (Sole finalist)
Innovation in Business Award – Claude Cicchiello (ILF 2014), La Casa del Formaggio  
New Product Award – Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014), Woodside Cheese Wrights
Leader Award – Mick Sanders (ILF 2018), MOO Premium Foods
Consumer Award Top 20 – Peter Cox (ILF 2013), Gelista Premium Gelati
Consumer Award Top 20 – Claude Cicchiello (ILF 2014), La Casa del Formaggio

Emilio De Stefano (ILF 2014) invests his time working to inspire students to pursue careers in STEM. (The article was originally published in the University of South Australia Alumni News – issue nine 2018).

Stephen Faulkner (ILF 2018), Dr David Haley (ILF 2018), Bradley Spencer (ILF 2018) and Seth Thuraisingham (ILF 2018) all mentioned in Electronics Industry Development Adelaide e-news.

Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF 2012) and Phil Sims (ILF 2017) start making Violet Crumble for the world in Adelaide; Advertiser 11 October 2018.

Glenn Toogood (ILF 2018), Kimberley Ferguson (ILF 2016) and Darren Turner (ILF 2015) mentioned in Penola Pennant and Border Watch article about ILF Awards 2018.

Corrina Wright (ILF 2012) finalist for ASVO Winemaker of the Year.

Congratulations to Exporter Of The Year winners Seeley International, Jon Seeley (ILF 2014) and Michael Hamilton (ILF 2016); REDARC, Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010), Ben Marsh (ILF 2013), Josephine Hugman (ILF 2014); FCT, Dr Jordan Parham (ILF 2015).

Glenn Toogood (ILF 2018) and Ann Perriam (ILF 2018) recognised by SACOME for their ILF grants in Front and Centre.

InDaily’s iSpy featured photos from the Industry Leaders Fund Awards Evening at the Sanctuary Adelaide Zoo, 24 September 2018

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF 2017) and Glenn Toogood (ILF 2018) announces  record growth plans.

Discovery Parks, Grant Wilckens (ILF 2014) bolsters leadership with new highly experienced COO appointment.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) named as Toastie of the town as Cheesefest (Oct 27/28 at Rymill Park) is launched.

The ILF 2018 Scholars & Award Evening featured in The Advertiser, 25 September 2018.

ASC, Matt Sinnett-Jones (ILF 2018) gets German support for OPV construction start.

Barossa Cheese Company, Victoria McClurg (ILF 2016) goes luxury with gin cheese.

Thirteen ILF Scholar companies including Discovery Parks (up from 31 to 15) and new entrants Duxton Broadacre Farms and Cold Logic were big movers in the 2018 InDaily SA Business Index Top 100. (InDaily 20/9/18)

Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF 2012) and Phil Sims (ILF 2017) growing employment now to make violet crumble. Advertiser 19/9/18.

Congratulations to Neil Gibbins (ILF 2014) on the float price premium for Vintage Energy, Advertiser 18/9/18.

Supashock, Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF 2017) encourages new wave of engineers, Advertiser 15 Sep 2018.

Wirra Wirra, Andrew Kay (ILF 2014) announces 5 star accommodation in McLaren Vale, InDaily 14/9/18

Vintage Energy, Neil Gibbins (ILF 2014) about to launch on the stock market. A new head office, new wealth generation and new employment in SA.  

Emilio De Stefano (ILF 2014) writes about Industry 4.0 for SME’s in DTC’s Defence Business magazine – Sept/Oct 2018.   

SAGE Automation, Andrew Downs (ILF 2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF 2016) recently hosted the Defence Industry Study Course.
DTC’s Defence Business magazine – Sept/Oct 2018.

APC Technology, Scott Begbie (ILF 2016) expands yet again.
DTC’s Defence Business magazine – Sept/Oct 2018.  

Lightforce, Cindy Dennis (ILF 2015) announces new expansion into the defence industry in DTC’s Defence Business magazine – Sept/Oct 2018.

Dematec, David Hart (ILF 2014) held up as an example of collaboration advantage in DTC’s Defence Business magazine – Sept/Oct 2018.

Congratulations to Neil Gibbins (ILF 2014) on $50m Vintage Energy float.

Codan, Peter Charlesworth (ILF 2013) and Jock Duncan (ILF 2012) , boosts dividend based on success of Minelab metal detectors.  

Jeremy Hawkes (ILF 2014 & 2013) quoted in Murray Valley Standard explaining how to win Government business.

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF 2017), announces  huge profit increase and major drilling program expansion.

Peter Piliouras (ILF 2014) features in InDaily Top 40 Under 40. Congratulations and thanks for the ILF mention, Peter.

Congratulations to Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF 2017), Jim Grose (ILF 2016), and Grant Wilckens (ILF 2014), all finalists in this EY Entrepreneur of the Year.

https://www.ey.com/au/en/about-us/entrepreneurship/entrepreneur-of-the-year/ey-eoy-meet-the-2018-entrepreneurs

David Hart (ILF 2014) explained how the internet of things can help small and large manufacturers alike at the Industrial Internet 4.0 Conference in Sydney.  

La Casa Del Formaggio (Claude Cicchiello ILF 2014) moves to Northern Adelaide.

PowerHealth (Patrick Power, ILF 2014) is the 2018 Telstra South Australian Medium & Making Waves Award winner. The back ground to Patrick’s success features in the Advertiser on 21 July. Advertiser acknowledgement of the ILF is greatly appreciated, congratulations and thanks Patrick.    

Adrian Fahey (ILF 2016) quoted in Advertiser explaining why Tonsley companies should cooperate to win defence work.

Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010) explains the advantages of Adelaide’s South in The Advertiser – 17 July 2018.

Congratulations to Sage Automation  (Andrew Downs ILF 2013, and Adrian Fahey ILF 2016) and Redarc Electronics (Anthony Kittel ILF 2010, Ben Marsh ILF 2013 and Jo Hugman ILF 2014) winners at the Endeavour Awards.

Eddie Lane (ILF 2012) in full feature article in Indaily.

Tonkin Engineers (Gerry Doyle ILF 2016) boosted to 140 head count acquiring 15 person Sydney firm.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) held out as Women of Influence role model in Australian Financial Review.

Cold Logic (Eddie Lane ILF 2012 and Dr Michael Riese ILF 2012) has been awarded a major contract with Australian submarine maintainer ASC after launching its dedicated defence division.

Congratulations to Power Health Solutions (Patrick Power ILF 2014) and Cowell Electric (Meagan Franklin ILF 2014) on being selected as finalists in the Telstra South Australian Business Awards for 2018.

Supashock (Oscar Fiorinotto ILF 2017) launches new faster safer load and unload system for military vehicles in Europe.

Kelly Engineering (Shane Kelly ILF 2013) expends into Africa.

Kelly Engineering (Shane Kelly ILF 2013) now manufacturing in Germany to support stronger penetration into European market.

Podista (Toby Strong ILF 2016) makes a big comeback with Baileys Coffee pods.

Axiom Precision Manufacturing (Jim Grose ILF 2016) records a major milestone in transitioning from the Auto Industry. 

Sage (Andrew Downs ILF 2013 and Adrian Fahey ILF 2016) signs major deal with Navantia and Flinders Uni.

Woodside Cheese Wrights (Chris Lloyd ILF 2014) ups the antsy to the USA.

Kelly Jamieson (ILF 2016) helping others to grow as a guest lecturer at the Australian Institute of Business.

Gelista (Peter Cox ILF 2013) growing rapidly by producing innovative and quality Ice Cream.

Dematec (David Hart ILF 2014) recognised by Federal Minister for its high tech approach to boost competitiveness. 

REDARC Electronics (Anthony Kittel ILF 2010, Ben Marsh ILF 2013,and Jo Hugman ILF 2014) wins another big defence contract.

Dematec (David Hart ILF 2014) evolution and growth recognised by Water Industry Alliance.

Cold Logic (Dr Michael Riese ILF 2012 & Eddie Lane ILF 2012) develop refrigeration specifications for the new multi-million dollar Haigh’s factory.

Smithsonian recognises Australian Wine Research Institute (Dan Johnson ILF 2016) contribution to world’s oldest beer.

Century Engineering (David Heaslip ILF 2012) hosts Australia’s most advanced commercially available metal 3D printing facility.

Supashock (Oscar Fiorinotto ILF 2017) held up as shining example in SA Tech Start up ecosystem.

Seeley International (John Seeley ILF 2014 and Michael Hamilton ILF 2016) becomes the Wizard of Oz Schools.

Woodside Cheese Wrights, Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) in for a slice of the USA

Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010) in good company with Frank Seeley AM as both are awarded Honorary Doctorates by Flinders University.

SAAB wins big contract and trusts David Jucha (ILF 2017) to manage the project.

Darren Turner (ILF 2015) and Minijumbuk feature in The latest from Brank SA News.

Century Engineering, David Heaslip (ILF 2012), growing defence capability.

Seeley International, Jon Seeley (ILF 2014) and Michael Hamilton (ILF 2016) wins huge $50m Mecca contract.

Hall of Fame accolade for Robern Menz, Richard Sims (ILF 2012) and Phil Sims (ILF 2017) in Eastside Business Awards.

Kelly Engineering (Shane Kelly ILF 2013), growing through R&D.

Many ILF Scholars and their businesses appeared in the Defence Business Magazine Feb/Mar/Apr 2018 Issue.

TGR BioSciences, Anne Hinton (ILF 2014) rapid growth has attracted a takeover offer from SYGNIS AG. This is good for an ILF goal, “more wealth generated in SA”. Anne has told ILF that it is intended that production will continue, ticking a second ILF goal of employment growth here.

The Prime Minister visits Wirra Wirra (Andrew Kay ILF 2014).

Discovery Parks, Grant Wilckens (ILF 2014) on track to become a $1 billion concern.

ColdLogic, (Eddie Lane ILF 2012 and Dr Michael Riese ILF 2012) have had two articles published .

Edible Blooms, Kelly Baker-Jamieson (ILF 2016) featured in a great article in “Inside Retail” weekly recently.

Edible Blooms, Kelly Baker-Jamieson (ILF2016) wins Canstar Award as No1 Online Florist in Australia.

SA Mushrooms, Nick Femia (ILF 2017)  announce big growth plans.

Laucke Flour Mills, Peter Cobb (ILF 2016) has started producing single origin flours.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) featured in GoodFood, Wild women of food.

Congratulations to Barossa Valley Cheese Company (Victoria McClurg ILF 2016) on winning back to back bronze awards for Excellence in Food Tourism at the 2017 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards.

REDARC Electronics (Anthony Kittel ILF 2010, Ben Marsh ILF 2013, Jo Hugman ILF 2014) gearing up for “solid growth” off the back of more than 20 per cent growth in annual revenue.

Cold Logic (Dr Michael Riese ILF 2012 and Eddie Lane ILF 2012) has expanded into Defence.

Discovery Parks (Grant Wilckens ILF 2014) announces a new partnership, strong growth and significantly increasing SA employees.

PowerHealth (Patrick Power ILF 2014) wins another huge contract.

Mighty Kingdom (Hannah Murdoch ILF 2017) plays even bigger game.

REDARC Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010), Ben Marsh (ILF 2013), Jo Hugman (ILF 2014) keeps growing.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) ranked 70^th most influential person in SA by the Advertiser.

Congratulations to David Hart (ILF 2014), for being elected to the board of the Water Industry Allianz.

Robern Menz (Richard Sims ILF 2012 and Phil Sims ILF 2017) wins Violet Crumble for SA – InDaily 11 Jan 2018.

Sage Automation (Andrew Downs ILF 2013 and Adrian Fahey  ILF 2016) develops smart transportable transit stop – Advertiser 11 Jan 2018.

Mary Hamilton (ILF 2017) has big Black Sheep expansion plans – Advertiser 3/1/18.

World’s first Spelt pastry available from Careme Pastry, Claire Wood (ILF 2015), just in time for Christmas.

Thanks to Peter Cox (ILF 2013) for producing great new flavours of Gelista just in time for the Christmas table.

Congratulations to Peter Charlesworth (ILF 2013), Philippa Crawford (ILF 2016) and Mike Matarazzo (ILF 2017) whose community work as Board members of United Way SA featured on page 8 of the Advertiser on 4 December.  

ILF Scholars strong showing at SA Food Industry Awards. Congratulations to Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014), Bickford’s Group Leader Award; Linh Bui (ILF 2016), CFO at HMPS which won the Moore Stephens South Australia Service Provider Award; and Richard Sims (ILF 2012) and Phil Sims (ILF 2017), Executive Directors of Robern Menz winner of the Statewide Super Consumer Award.

REDARC (Anthony Kittel ILF2010, Ben Marsh ILF2013, Jo Hugman ILF2014) signs MoU with large German defence contractor.

SAAB (Derek Rogers ILF2014) grows big in SA.

Edible Blooms (Kelly Baker-Jamieson ILF2016) blossoms in London and Zurich.

Seeley International (Jon Seeley ILF2014, Mark Coupe ILF2013, Michael Hamilton ILF2016), grows big in USA.

Peter Cobb (ILF 2016) calls out bullying by Woolworths. Will you support the little guys?

Bowhill Engineering, Jeremy Hawkes (ILF 2014) appears on Advertiser’s Jobs SA Honour Board.

Jarrod Starkey (ILF 2015) quoted in Advertiser Whyalla turnaround story.

Redarc, Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010) held out as role model for Advisory Boards.

Chantale Millard (ILF 2017) adds SA made cheeses to Maggie Beer range.

ILF Scholars in the media.   

Victoria McClurg (ILF 2016) appointed to board of peak body, FoodSA. Congratulations Victoria.   

Toby Strong (ILF 2016) launches Urban Brew, ethically sourced biodegradable coffee pods.

Congratulations to Oscar Fiorinotto (ILF 2017) as Supashock signs new deal in India.

Congratulations to Joe Matto (ILF 2014) as PakPot builds world’s first Yogurt container.

Neil Gibbins (ILF 2014) rises with Vintage Energy. One to watch for our private portfolios.

Congratulations Jon Seeley (ILF 2014), Michael Hamilton (ILF 2016) and Mark Coupe (ILF 2013) as Seeley International wins Exporter of the Year 2017.

Advertiser say Kris Lloyd in the running for big award.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) arranges an amazing feast and looks great in red.

Dematec Automation, David Hart (ILF 2014) doing great things for water security through IOT.

Beach Energy, Carrie Trembath (ILF 2017) more than doubles in scale.

Mary Hamilton (ILF 2017) does it her way.

InDaily’s iSpy reported on the Industry Leaders Fund Grant Awards Ceremony.

World first recyclable takeaway hot drink cups from Detmold – Alf Ianniello (ILF 2011), Tom Clifford (ILF 2013), John Scott (ILF 2013) and Zoe Detmold (ILF 2016).

Sage, Andrew Downs (ILF 2013) and Adrian Fahey (ILF 2016) move to new hi tech facility at Tonsley.

Peter Charlesworth (ILF 2013) makes strong contribution to record Codan result.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) expands our minds again.

SMR Technologies, John Scott (ILF 2013) eases bladder cancer diagnosis with new non-invasive at home equipment.

Advertiser tells how Patrick Power’s Mum tipped him off for the big Canadian win.

InDaily’s iSpy reported on the Industry Leaders Fund information night.

Corrina Wright (ILF 2012) is the hostess with the mostest at Oliver’s Tarranga dinner at Madame Hanoi.

“Corrina Wright (ILF 2012) was named by industry doyen, d’Arry Osborne, as one of only two really strong up and coming young wine makers in an interview to celebrate his 90^th birthday; high praise indeed! The interview was published by Vintage Cellars in its Feb/Mar 2017 Cellar Press magazine, and is reproduced here with permission from Vintage Cellars.”

Congratulations to Adrian Fahey (ILF 2016) and Andrew Downs (ILF 2013) on a big defence contract win for Sage.

Redarc wins three awards in one night including being crowned ‘Manufacturer of the Year’ at the 14th Manufacturers’ Monthly Endeavour Awards. 

REDARC Wins Excellence in Manufacturing –Gold Award for second year in a row.

Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010) features again in T’iser.

Darren Turner (ILF 2015) recently presented the newly launched 40^th anniversary of MiniJumbuk book to Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull. Congratulations to MiniJumbuk and Darren. 

Congratulations to Patrick Power (ILF 2014) on a huge win in Canada.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) from Woodside Cheese Wrights has released Australia’s first soft cheese made with raw milk approved for sale to the public. Congratulations Kris

Redarc and Anthony Kittel (ILF 2010) receive more recognition. Congratulations Anthony

Kelly Keates (ILF 2012 & 2015) features as lead story for Be Bold For Change Exhibition at Oxford Saïd.

Advertiser shows Gelista taste sensation to tempt nominations to fast movers 2017. Click below to see Peter Cox (ILF 2013) digging deep in a berry nice tub.   

In Canada the Mounties get their man, and PowerHealth gets the Hospitals. Great achievement Patrick.

Kris Lloyd (ILF 2014) builds an industry showcase, reports the Advertiser. Keep up the good work Kris.

Linh Bui (ILF 2016) reveals the amazing robotic packaging abilities of HMPS.

Eddie Lane (ILF 2012) and Cold Logic win at Coopers.

Andrew Downs boosts advancement for Women in Business. That is Scholarly community spirit.

Darren Turner leads MiniJumbuk to another big win.

The latest SA Defence Business Magazine published by the Defence Teaming Centre contains two articles about firms run by ILF Scholars. Congratulations to Anthony Kittel and Scott Begbie on more recognition of their outstanding achievements. Thanks to  the Defence Teaming Centre for allowing reproduction of the articles.

Seeley set to quadruple turnover. Frank’s big plans have developed since Jon (ILF14) completed the International Management of Production Course at Chalmers University.

SA food awards glory for Kris Lloyd and for B.d. Farm Paris Creek.

Woodside Cheese Wrights (Kris Lloyd) was named in the top 16 in the world at the World Cheese Awards.

Jarrod Starkey TV star for cricket and Toyota. Inspirational community contribution Jarrod. Well done.

Big Kojo revival thanks to Dale Roberts, ILF 13.

B.d. Farm Paris Creek demonstrates more environmental responsibility. Well done Ulli and Melanie

Kojo grows creatively. Well done Dale Roberts.

Peter Charlesworth hits pay-dirt with new more powerful detector.

Anthony Kittel gains best product award at SEMA, the biggest auto parts show in the world.
Well done Anthony.

Redarc TowPro pushes ahead in the USA. Warehouse established in North Carolina and sales to commence early January. Anthony Kittel’s track record just keeps getting better and better.

Big defence contact win for APC and new Scholar, Scott Begbie.
Congratulations Scott. 

Podpac (Toby Strong) named 18^th on smartcompany Smart50 list of fastest growing SME’s in Australia. Congratulations Toby; we look forward to seeing you graduate from the list soon. 

Congratulations to Steve Todd (Kay Brothers), Andrew Kay (Wirra Wirra) and Ben Bryant (Pernod Ricard), whose businesses have been identified as environmental champions.

Dr Cindy Dennis, Group General Manager elect for LightFORCE Australia, will have bigger shoes to fill than previously thought, following the naming of father Ray, LightFORCE founder, as EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2016 for Technology. Congratulations to Ray and Cindy.

Congratulations to the following Scholars whose companies appear on the South Australian Business Index top 100

Peter Piliouras, Peregrine-   Number 6
Peter Charlesworth and Jock Duncan, Codan-   Number 20
Alf Ianniello, Tom Clifford and Zoe Detmold, Detmold Group-   Number 29
Grant Wilckens, Discovery Holiday Parks-   Number 48
Andrew Downs and Adrian Fahey, Sage Automation-   Number 63
Ben Macey, GPA Engineering-   Number 79
Chris Hartwig, Korvest-   Number 83
Anthony Kittel, Ben Marsh, Jo Hugman and Pia Goetjens, Redarc-   Number 94
Eddie Lane and Michael Riese, Coldlogic Industrial Refrigeration-  Number 97
Richard Sims, Robern Menz-   Number 98

Robern Menz exports drive employment. Sweet success, well done to Richard Sims. 

Ben Olsen has moved temporarily to Austin to promote his new Thim and you can be part of it. 

Photos from the ILF Awards Ceremony held 26 September 2016.

Kelly fights the good fight improving the economics of environmental farming, linked to big export push.

Anthony Kittel shows true Industry Leaders Fund Scholars’ community spirit, supporting robot training at Flinders University. As a true role model we are very proud of Anthony’s work.

Big data keeps Seeley International at the lead worldwide.

Peter Charlesworth wins big order for Minelab.

Anthony Kittel unveils bigger and better expansion plans.

Chris Henry features in BioSA news again with the Variable Angle Screw. A great new breakthrough for broken bones.

FCT Combustion (Jordan Parham) is front and centre at the Olympics. 

Advertiser lauds Claude Cicchiello leading support for SA diary farmers.

Dr Derek Rogers made the list of Australia’s Most Innovative Engineers for 2016.

Wayne Duffy shows true ILF Scholar spirit with a Guinness sized vanilla slice to support kick-start for kids.

Demand for B.d. Paris Creek quality organic product outstrips demand.

Jeremy Hawkes keeps traffic flowing on the Murray.

Country Blinds are participating in the UniSA Centre for business Growth Program.
No doubt Rhett will accelerate the rapid growth of Country Binds with this experience.

Alf Ianniello catches a big one with a Detmold takeover of Custom Cartons.

Kelly Keates shows how to stop groundwater pollution from tailing dams.

Re-timer (Ben Olsen), Austofix (Chris Henry) and Reproductive Health Science (Johnathon Matthews) are saving the SA economy along with other med tech organisations according to the Advertiser on 4 Jun.

Andrew Downs moves Sage to better digs.

A new slant on work life balance.
Kris Lloyd explains how she brings her business into home and keeps her household happy.

InDaily’s iSpy reported on The Industry Leaders Fund Scholars Network Cocktail Function at KPMG on 27 April 2016

Chris Henry in the media again with things which will make surgery more successful.

Chris Henry proves SA surgical inventions can penetrate world markets.

Ulli  Spranz using hi-tech to send milk to China features in Advertiser on 3 May.
Great to see innovation generating more jobs in quality food exports.
Congratulations Ulli.

Congratulations to Dr Derek Rogers on his new award.