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Manufacturing Week
Monday 17 August 2020

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42 Under 42 talks about journey to helm of packaging firm

An Insider 42 Under 42 who owns and manages a printed packaging business has spoken about how she came to take over the family company and the challenges she faced along the way.
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Ask the Expert: Five ways you need to change your manufacturing management style in 2020

How do you lead in unprecedented times? There's no one best style. As the Covid-19 situation is constantly changing, all we know is that your leadership approach needs to follow suit and adapt as well, says Donna Edwards, programme director at Made Smarter.
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Manufacturing

Rochdale manufacturer eyes up European growth

The boss of a Rochdale-based cable manufacturer is eyeing up European growth after taking on an extra 5,000 sq ft of space.
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Caldeira to take on new staff

Prescot-based cushion manufacturer Caldeira is taking on 15 new staff following a strong recovery in demand for its products.
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Glass maker secures £2m Santander UK funding

A glazing manufacturer has secured £2m funding from Santander UK to support growth following an acquisition at the end of last year.
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Deals

Kornit Digital makes Macclesfield buy

A Macclesfield-based technology specialist has been acquired by Kornit Digital.
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Wren Sterling swoops for independent financial adviser

Private equity-backed financial services firm Wren Sterling has completed the acquisition of an independent financial advisory business.
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Frasers Group ‘bids £30m’ for DW Sports

A bid worth more than £30m has been tabled by Mike Ashley's Frasers Group for DW Sports, according to reports.
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Gymshark valued at £1bn as US PE firm takes stake

A US private equity firm has taken a significant stake in fitness apparel business Gymshark in a move that has valued the company at more than £1bn.
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Business Matters: The importance of alignment in venture capital

Patrick Molyneux, corporate finance director at Acceleris Capital, looks at how UK venture capital could evolve and thrive post Covid-19.
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Business

Manchester Central wins latest contract

Manchester Central has secured a contract with Manchester Airport.
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Debenhams ‘brings in liquidator’ in contingency move

Debenhams has reportedly brought in Hilco Capital to draw up plans for a possible liquidation process.
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Jet2 set to cut more than 100 pilots

Jet2 is set to make more than 100 pilots redundant across its UK bases.
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Property

BT Group to relocate to Birchwood

BT Group's Warrington office is relocating to the Birchwood area of the town.
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Progress made on Rawtenstall scheme

A multimillion-pound project to upgrade sections of a town's power network has made solid progress.
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Almost 80 new Lancaster homes set for the go-ahead

Proposals to develop almost 80 new homes in Lancaster look set to be given the go-ahead.
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Northstone partners with Wondrwall

Placemaker and homebuilder Northstone, part of Peel L&P, has partnered with Manchester-based Wondrwall to install energy-saving technology at its first Bolton properties.
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Member Exclusive News

Barrhead Travel reopens Liverpool site

Barrhead Travel has reopened its Allerton Road branch in Liverpool.
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Delineo strengthens performance team

Manchester-based Delineo has strengthened its performance team with a senior appointment.
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