Today's West Midlands business news from Insider |
| Wednesday 25 November 2020 |
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Latest News | The Birmingham-headquartered UK arm of a global corporate finance giant has said its "strong start" to 2020 provided it with a "significant buffer" against the on-going Covid-19 pandemic.
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Ray Abercromby, tax partner at the Birmingham office of Smith & Williamson, offers some practical actions to consider to drive business growth in challenging times.
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A Birmingham-headquartered provider of logistics, transport and shipping services has completed a management buyout (MBO).
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A Stourbridge company which is developing what is expected to be the world's first handheld asbestos analyser has surpassed its Crowdcude target.
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Terms have been agreed on a recommended takeover offer for GoGo Group in a deal which values the operator of price comparison website GoCompare.com at almost £600m.
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A group which runs car garages across the UK has secured a £750,000 loan from HSBC UK through the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS).
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A company, which processes equipment to the food industry, has been sold to a German multi-national business. The Midlands team of BDO advised on the deal.
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A hydraulics company has passed into the third generation of family ownership following a management buyout (MBO).
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The Covid-19 pandemic was unforeseen, unexpected and unwanted, but has been the catalyst for businesses, people and economies to adapt to survive, which says much about the resolve of the region’s business community, according to Graham Spalding, partner in the Corporate and Commercial practice of regional law firm Lodders.
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Turnover was driven up at one of the largest car dealership groups in the country during its latest financial year, new figures have revealed.
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Record results have been reported by a historic Midlands accountancy firm for its latest financial year.
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Too many directors are struggling in isolation because of lockdown, affecting their ability to look at how they should be positioning their businesses, according to a key panellist at Insider’s forum on the issue.
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A stable set of results have been reported by a logistics giant which has been trading for 150 years.
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The funding behind the construction of a 15-storey hotel, restaurant and retail units at Exchange Square 2 in Birmingham has been secured.
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Hundreds of jobs could be created if plans for a new retail park in Tamworth are backed next week.
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A Staffordshire house builder has said it is "cautiously optimistic" about its future but still concerned about the ongoing pandemic.
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A property developer has exchanged contracts with Walsall Council and Homes England on the Phoenix 10 regeneration scheme.
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Overbury has been appointed by international tax, audit and advisory firm Mazars to deliver its new space at Two Chamberlain Square in Birmingham city centre.
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A Birmingham-based regional property investor has acquired a 16-acre business park near Milton Keynes.
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An application for a £1m project to extend the premises of a Warwickshire business that designs and manufactures fitness equipment has been submitted.
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Turnover and pre-tax profits rose at one of the largest independent lubricants company in the UK during its latest financial year.
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Up to 300 new apprentices, undergraduates and graduates are set to join Jaguar Land Rover in September 2021 after signing a new deal with the University of Warwick.
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Turnover accelerated to almost €3bn at the UK arm of car manufacturing giant Toyota during its latest financial year while it also returned to making a pre-tax profit.
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The results of the Darlaston-based UK arm of a stainless steel manufacturing conglomerate headquartered in Spain have dipped during its most recent financial year, new documents have revealed.
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Member Exclusive News | Worcester Warriors have secured an extended commercial partnership with workplace technology company EBC Group for the 2020/21 season.
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Siddall Jones has won instructions to let two grade A refurbished office developments in Birmingham city centre.
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