Today's Yorkshire business news from Insider |
| Wednesday 18 November 2020 |
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Latest News | Listed speciality chemicals giant Croda International has agreed a deal to acquire a Spanish fragrances and flavours company for €820m (£736m).
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Andrew Cawkwell from Manolete Partners says with a significant economic downturn now a certainty due to Covid-19 business interruption, insolvency-related claims will continue to increase into 2021. As CFA success fees are now irrecoverable and after the event insurance expensive, third party litigation funding is now increasingly a "go to" solution for insolvency practitioners looking to bring claims.
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Knottingley-headquartered Acumen Waste Services has acquired Dewsbury-based hazardous waste management and environmental services business Chemwaste.
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GO Outdoors has completed its takeover of a Rochdale retailer.
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Two brokers have been acquired by Aston Lark, the chartered insurance broker backed by Goldman Sachs, expanding its geographical presence into Yorkshire and Northern Ireland.
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Terms have been agreed on a recommended takeover offer for historic insurance business RSA Group. The cash element of the deal values RSA at approximately £7.2bn.
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A managed IT services provider, which is backed by LDC, has revealed it created more than 220 jobs during its latest financial year.
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The Sheffield City Region Growth Hub has appointed seven new business growth specialists.
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Harrogate-based Synergy Car Leasing has brought in ten new recruits after a strong year.
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York-based e-commerce personalisation platform provider PureClarity has appointed a new commercial director.
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Online furniture retailer Furniture And Choice has expanded its storage space after taking a long-term lease on a 100,000 sq ft warehouse unit in Wakefield.
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Plans have been drawn up to change the look of Rotherham High Street through the demolition of the former Primark building. Longer term plans include developing the site for new town centre residential living
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Work has completed on the £2m Weavers' Yard project at the historic Sunny Bank Mills complex in Farsley.
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A series of deals have taken the 58,000 sq ft Century Park Networkcentre in Rotherham to fully let.
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Construction is nearing completion on a new tech building in Hull which could create 160 jobs.
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Thornton & Ross (T&R) has brought production of its emollient cream Oilatum from Ireland to Yorkshire, with the first batch produced at its Huddersfield site.
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Member Exclusive News | Leeds-headquartered Overfinch is expanding its presence in the UK with the opening of a boutique showroom in Knutsford.
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The £1bn masterplan to dual the remaining sections of the A66 trans-Pennine route between the M6 in Cumbria and A1(M) in North Yorkshire is continuing to make progress.
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