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Manufacturing Week
Thursday 20 August 2020

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Bolton manufacturer sitting on strong pipeline of work

A Bolton-based manufacturer which was bought out of administration last year has a very positive outlook, its managing director has told Insider, as it sits on a strong pipeline of work.
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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

Bed manufacturer boosted by industry coming to life

A newly appointed director at a Liverpool-based bed manufacturer believes now is the time for companies to "get even better at what it is you do" as the company looks to take advantage of the industry coming to life.
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Cable manufacturer eyeing up new business opportunities

A Rochdale-based cable manufacturer has eyed up new business opportunities as it looks to move on from lockdown, its owner has told Insider.
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Inovus Medical buoyed by NPIF backing

Inovus Medical, a designer and manufacturer of medical and surgical simulators, has quadrupled headcount and expanded overseas after receiving a series of investments from the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF).
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Knitwear firm boss hails flexible approach

The chair of an award-winning knitwear business has told Insider of his employee-owned company's flexible approach to work management.
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Chocolate maker reports results after year of investment

A chocolate manufacturer has described the results of its latest financial year as "satisfactory" after a period of investment.
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Deals

Explosion-proof equipment firm backed by CBILS

A Cheshire-based manufacturer of explosion-proof equipment has launched a new product into the market with the support of a six-figure funding package from HSBC UK through the CBILS.
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Assetz Capital partners with Nordic firm

Assetz Capital has signed a funding deal with a Nordic financing provider to contribute to its lending under the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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Citation Group bought by KKR

Citation Group, a provider of HR and employment law services to SMEs, has been snapped up by investment firm KKR.
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4th Utility secures £25m investment

Hale-headquartered broadband provider 4th Utility has secured a £25m investment as it prepares to embark on another period of growth and expand its services across the UK.
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CMA opens investigation into brewery giants’ joint venture

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has officially launched an investigation into joint venture deal between brewing giants Marston's and Carlsberg UK.
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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

Latest batch of 42 under 42s revealed

The chief executive of an indoor climbing business, the co-founder of a medical and surgical simulator manufacturer, the first female boss of Total Fitness and a former Apprentice candidate turned entrepreneur all feature in the latest batch of Insider's North West 42 under 42.
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Lookers boosted by healthy signs of recovery

Lookers is beginning to see some "healthy signs of recovery" in vehicle sales.
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Recruitment drive at Farleys Solicitors

Farleys Solicitors has undertaken a recruitment drive at its Preston office on the back of three consecutive years of growth.
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Property

Approval for Cheshire hotel expansion

Plans to expand a Cheshire hotel have been approved.
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Redsun completes on 114,000 sq ft Bromborough scheme

Redsun Projects has completed the third and final phase of its Riverview Business Park scheme in Bromborough.
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Improvements lined up for Regent Park Golf Centre driving range

Improvements proposed for the driving range at Regent Park Golf Centre look set to advance.
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TPD Wealth Management to make move into historic site

Stockport-based financial planning firm TPD Wealth Management has secured residency at one of the town's oldest listed buildings.
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