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Wednesday 9 December 2020

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PE-backed triple Queen’s Award winner grows turnover

Turnover neared £20m in the year a three-time Queen's Award-winning designer and manufacturer of satellite communications equipment secured a significant investment from a private equity firm, new documents have revealed.
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Ask the expert: Why is the cloud the ideal solution for 2021?

Duncan Ward, chief executive of Network Telecom, discusses why the cloud is the ideal solution for businesses as they enter 2021.
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Deals

Corporate finance adviser works on transatlantic deal

A Birmingham-based corporate finance adviser has advised a Los Angeles giant on its £31m acquisition of an AIM-listed company.
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Executive recruitment firm secures £730,000 investment

A Solihull-based executive recruitment firm has secured an investment totalling £730,000.
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CMA launches initial investigation into £6.8bn Asda deal

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an initial investigation into the proposed £6.8bn acquisition of Asda by a consortium including the owners of Euro Garages and private equity firm TDR Capital.
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Business Matters: From screens to greens

Graeme Pratt and James Fairweather from Pegasus Group say the environment we live in and constantly interact with changes slowly so we do not always notice the shifts in emphasis.
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Business

Pre-tax profits driven up at Euro Car Parts

Pre-tax profits increased to £60m at automotive components retailer Euro Car Parts while its turnover grew further past the £1bn mark during its most recent financial year.
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EY hires Birmingham director

EY has confirmed it has hired a new director at its Birmingham office.
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New chief executive for Bravissimo

Leamington Spa-headquartered lingerie retailer Bravissimo has appointed a new chief executive.
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Revenues up at garden centre group

Revenues have nudged up at a historic family-owned garden centre group, newly filed results have revealed.
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Senior appointments for industrial logistics parks developer

An industrial logistics parks developer has made two senior hires to its Solihull headquarters.
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Property

Major apartments scheme earmarked for old sports venue

The site of a former sports bar and snooker club in Telford could be knocked down and replaced by 70 apartments if the go-ahead is granted next week.
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Job-creating industrial building set for approval

An industrial building which would support 200 jobs in Shropshire has been recommended for approval.
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Project worth almost £40m to transform 10 Brindleyplace starts

A project worth almost £40m to transform 10 Brindleyplace in Birmingham has begun.
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New designs for railway station redevelopment plans

Redesigned plans for the redevelopment of Perry Bar railway station have been unveiled.
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Residential property sector ‘needs to learn from car industry’

The residential property sector needs to learn from the car industry if it wants to become greener and more efficient, an architect has said.
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Go-ahead tipped for new care home

The go-ahead has been recommended for a new care home to be built on the site of a former pub in Shropshire.
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Work starts on almost 160 affordable homes

Work to construct almost 160 affordable homes on the site of a former radio station in Rugby has started.
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Land tipped for 80 homes sold in multimillion-pound deal

An almost five-acre site in Dudley earmarked for 80 new homes has been sold for more than £2m.
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Manufacturing

GKN Aerospace signs major China joint venture

Redditch-headquartered GKN Aerospace has signed up to its first aerostructures joint venture in China.
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Results rise for historic locking systems maker

Turnover and pre-tax profits both rose at a historic locking systems manufacturer during its latest financial year, new accounts have confirmed.
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Losses cut at registration plates manufacturer

Pre-tax losses have been cut at a Birmingham business which makes vehicle registration plates for the likes of Honda, Fiat, Ford and Toyota.
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Gallagher wins broker contract for manufacturer

Insurance, risk management and consulting firm Gallagher has been appointed as the broker for a Tipton-headquartered manufacturer.
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Vets sale paves way for flats plans

The site of a Birmingham veterinary surgery, earmarked to be transformed into six apartments, has been sold to a private landlord.
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