Today's North West business news from Insider |
Business Matters: North West as a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity | Chris Wright, partner at Inflexion, says it is no secret that the North West is a hotbed of entrepreneurial activity. A decade on from the first phase of the MediaCityUK build and its allure is clear, with the BBC, ITV and Ericsson all calling it home, along with more than 250 smaller media and digital businesses. Read More |
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Slater Heelis acquires Towns Needham | Manchester-based full-service law firm Slater Heelis has acquired specialist law firm Towns Needham, creating in the process a new division specialising in the field of ecclesiastical law. Read More |
| | Wavenet expands with counterpart buy | Telecommunications firm Wavenet has expanded with the acquisition of a counterpart. The deal follows Macquarie Capital Principal Finance's investment into Wavenet earlier this year. Read More |
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nmcn plc to call in administrators | A notice of intention to appoint administrators is being filed for listed engineering and construction specialist nmcn plc and its subsidiary nmcn Sustainable Solutions. The business said indicative offers have been received for the acquisition of certain trading operations, but will be conducted out of administration. Read More |
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Roundtable: Climate Crisis | The climate crisis has come into focus in recent years, and the supply chain is at the sharp edge of the issue. Insider brought together a panel of experts across logistics, education, manufacturing and other business sectors to talk through the issues facing companies and the broader environmental landscape. Read More |
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Teneo continues to grow its team | Teneo, the chief executive advisory firm, said it is continuing to invest in and grow its senior team in the North West. The company has announced two new senior hires into its restructuring business. Read More |
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