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Celtic Renewables secures Scottish Government backing for industrial-scale low-carbon plant
Celtic Renewables, the breakthrough Scottish green chemicals firm, has secured £6.23m in new funding from the Scottish Government to scale its business producing green chemicals made from by-products and waste from the food and drink industry. Read more via The Manufacturer
Babcock marks milestones at Rosyth with HMS Formidable keel laying and new US submarine contract
Babcock has celebrated two major milestones at its Rosyth facility, combining the ceremonial keel laying of HMS Formidable with the announcement of a new contract supporting the US Navy’s Virginia-class submarines. Read more via The Manufacturer
Danfoss Power Solutions completes acquisition of Hydro Holding
Danfoss Power Solutions has announced that it has finalised its acquisition of hose fittings manufacturer Hydro Holding, having received all necessary approvals. With Hydro Holding on board, Danfoss gains a competitive, local fittings production base in Italy and the Czech Republic, as well as 350 highly experienced and customer-focused employees. Read more via The Manufacturer
Government delegation hears ceramic manufacturers concerns in site visit
Government officials toured ceramics manufacturers across Staffordshire to see their innovative manufacturing and commitment to a lower carbon future, and understand more about the headwinds affecting their industry. Read more via The Manufacturer
Skelmersdale MP praises apprenticeship programme and people-first culture at Essity
Ashley Dalton, Member of Parliament for West Lancashire, recently praised Essity and its investment in local talent and employee development initiatives during a site visit to the company’s Skelmersdale paper manufacturing site. Read more via The Manufacturer
