Company
investment and technology group with holdings in advanced materials and energy storage
Brisbane, QLD
Every investor coverage indicates participated in a round PPK Group raised.
Companies PPK Group acquired or merged with, per published coverage. Buying a company is not investing in one: nothing here counts in the deals column.
| Name | Role | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Levison | Chairman | @AuManufacturing (10 Jul 2023), @AuManufacturing (17 May 2023), @AuManufacturing (16 May 2022) |
| Marc Fenton | Managing Director | @AuManufacturing (3 Oct 2024), @AuManufacturing (10 Jul 2023) |
| Rick Francis | Non-executive Independent Director | @AuManufacturing |
Stories naming PPK Group. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Australia's PPK Group has taken a stake in Italian B2B software firm Farport Software, aiming to build a Rome hub for its European operations; the piece weighs integration risks and the broader Asia-Pacific-to-Europe expansion trend.
Roundup of manufacturing briefs: FBR's US venture option with CRH lapses, Li-S Energy appoints Rick Francis to its board as a director departs, plus sponsorship, TAFE funding, rate commentary and a hydrogen collaboration.
Manufacturing roundup: Noizend's grants and UTS work, PPK's planned Li-S share distribution, a Bathurst recycling trial, Aurecon's CETRI role, an ELA regulatory hire, BioPak's OzHarvest support, and ANSTO's reactor restart.
Roundup covering Hanwha defence testing, a PPK Group CEO promotion, Immuron's sales growth, an Australian Vanadium retirement, Lumos Diagnostics' $4.75 million placement, and TAFE Queensland scholarships.
White Graphene, majority-owned by PPK Group and working with Deakin University, won Boeing's space sustainability pitch competition, securing up to $100,000 to develop boron nitride nanomaterial uses in aerospace.
Three unnamed subsidiaries of listed technology company PPK Group have received federal grants through Deakin University's renewable energy commercialisation hub, with market valuations noted for PPK and its Li-S subsidiary.