Honda chooses Ontario for an investment of $857m
Posted on 7 Jan 2015 by Tim Brown
Ontario is partnering with Honda to make the company’s Alliston, Ontario plant one of the most innovative in North America. Company Investment
Southern Co. to build major solar project in Georgia
Posted on 18 Dec 2014 by Tim Brown
Southern Power a subsidiary of Southern Co. yesterday announced plans to develop a 131-megawatt (MW) photovoltaic (PV) solar project in Georgia capable of generating enough electricity to power 21,000 homes. Boeing breaks ground for new 777X composites centre in St. Louis
Posted on 17 Dec 2014 by Tim Brown
Boeing has commenced construction of its new 367,000 sq ft composites facility which will build parts for the new 777X, with delivery of the first plane expected in 2020. GM Foundation makes $2.875m contribution to universities
Posted on 16 Dec 2014 by Tim Brown
The General Motors Foundation last week announced grants totalling $2.875 million to support 29 leading universities and organizations across the US through its University/Organization Partner Program. New investment boosts UK space industry to new heights
Posted on 15 Dec 2014 by Jonny Williamson
The UK Space Agency is making an additional investment of more than £200m in Europe’s space programme, providing the UK with increased leadership in a rapidly growing global sector and building on the UK space industry’s £11.3 billion contribution to the UK economy.
The future’s bright for Warwickshire firm
Posted on 9 Dec 2014 by Victoria Fitzgerald
Warwickshire manufacturer, Trelawny SPT, is expanding into two neighbouring properties to help meet demand.
Bentley announces site expansion and new jobs
Posted on 4 Dec 2014 by The Manufacturer
Bentley has announced the latest phase in the biggest site development in the company’s history. A further £40m investment will expand its headquarters in Crewe, with a new research and development centre, creating over 300 jobs in the process.
Government and Airbus announce significant R&D investment
Posted on 23 Nov 2014 by Callum Bentley
Prime Minister David Cameron has announced over £240 million of new investment across the UK and 1,800 new and safeguarded jobs.
Industry comments on INEOS’ shale gas investment
Posted on 21 Nov 2014 by Jonny Williamson
Industry responds to the news that INEOS, one of the world’s largest chemical firms, is planning to invest £640m in UK onshore shale gas exploration and appraisal.
Multi-million windfall to UK shale gas production
Posted on 20 Nov 2014 by Jonny Williamson
INEOS, one of the world’s largest chemical firms, is reportedly planning to invest £640m in shale gas exploration across England and Scotland.