The owner of glass manufacturer Pilkington, Nippon Sheet Glass, announced plans to lay off 150 UK employees by the end of April 2012 today. Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG), which is in the process of cutting ...
Published : 3 Feb 2012 8:38am by George Archer
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Despite a sharp slowdown in US sales growth, British luxury brand Burberry Group has reported strong sales growth through Christmas, driven by the brand’s continued popularity in Asia. The 156-year old company said that increased sales of ...
Published : 18 Jan 2012 8:40am by Tim Brown
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Thirty jobs have been saved at the clothing manufacturer after Dains LLP, administrators of the firm since April, announced the sale of the company to Hong Kong-based Aikon International. The deal has been completed for ...
Published : 5 Jan 2012 1:03pm by Tom Moore
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In November 2011 Crown Paints announced that its two UK manufacturing facilities had achieved targets to become zero waste to landfill. By the time this article is published, its 130 shops and decorating centres will ...
Published : 4 Jan 2012 11:38am by George Archer
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Allied Textiles has embarked upon a major investment programme to upgrade its technical capability in the manufacture of technical textiles. The company has received a loan from Lloyds Bank Corporate Markets in order to fund ...
Published : 1 Dec 2011 2:58pm by Tom Moore
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UK APPOINTMENTS The Board of Directors of Tata Sons unanimously recommended Mr. Cyrus P. Mistry as deputy chairman. He will work with Mr. Ratan N. Tata over the next year and take over from him ...
Published : 23 Nov 2011 3:00pm by Roberto Priolo
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The need to reduce Britain’s trade deficit was at the heart of the David Cameron’s address to the CBI’s annual conference. At both the opening and the close of his address Mr Cameron said that ...
Published : 21 Nov 2011 3:45pm by Jane Gray
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A new report by the CBI and Ernst & Young asks the Government to reform its exports strategy so that companies, especially SMEs, can capitalise on new export markets more effectively than they are currently ...
Published : 21 Nov 2011 9:17am by Will Stirling
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CBI’s John Cridland says it’s “now or never” for a credible new exports strategy that focuses on the right products and services, and dismantles domestic barriers, which could add £20 billion to the UK economy ...
Published : 21 Nov 2011 8:58am by Will Stirling
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The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering was launched today, with leaders from all the main political parties in attendance to praise the new award. The £1 million prize will be awarded every two years in ...
Published : 17 Nov 2011 7:02pm by Tom Moore
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