ECO Plastics and CCE open world’s largest plastics processing plant
Posted on 10 May 2012 by Tim Brown
The Continuum Recycling plant was opened today by Coca-Cola Enterprises and ECO Plastics.
Company Investment
Premier Mould Services first UK owner of MillTap 700
Posted on 9 May 2012 by
Managing director of Premier Mould Services Liam Eley ordered the machine at the recent MACH exhibition – making his company the first company in the UK to own a Milltap 700 machine.
At the double: Honda’s Swindon-based workforce grows to 3,500
Posted on 1 May 2012 by
After the 500 jobs created in South Wales in mid April, Honda has announced a further 500 jobs, to be created at its plant in Swindon, Wiltshire – boosting the plants total workforce to 3,500.
Jaguar Land Rover ready to secure new site
Posted on 30 Apr 2012 by
Expansion plans at car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover could result in the purchase of a new facility to house then distribute the growing number of vehicles it makes in the UK.
US-based biotech company injects £12.4m into Scotland
Posted on 24 Apr 2012 by
Life Technologies is expanding to meet rising demands for cell culture products used in drug R&D and production.
Tata Steel fires up £800m injection into Welsh plants
Posted on 17 Apr 2012 by
Indian-owned Tata Steel is set to invest £800m in upgrading its steel plants in Wales over the next five years.
Nissan creates over 1,000 jobs in the North East
Posted on 10 Apr 2012 by
Nissan’s decision to manufacture a new hatchback model at its Sunderland plant means 225 jobs will be created in the factory, with a further 900 jobs at companies in the supply chain.
Export focus: India Gate
Posted on 3 Apr 2012 by The Manufacturer
TM considers the dynamics of market entry for UK manufacturers in India.
Accrol Papers feeling flush after RGF grant
Posted on 30 Mar 2012 by
Toilet roll manufacturer Accrol Papers has opened a new £6m warehouse in Blackburn, aided by a £1.4m grant from the Regional Growth Fund.
AG Barr braving the cold: branching out into ice cream
Posted on 27 Mar 2012 by
Producers of the soft drinks Rubicon and IRN-BRU AG Barr have announced that they will expand into the ice cream market with an investment of £40m to lease a new factory in Milton Keynes.