This week's business news
22nd May 2013
The owner of famous confectionery brand Chewits has bought a Lancashire developer of healthy and 'free-from' sweets. Swedish group Cloetta has acquired Heysham-based Goody Good Stuff which was founded in 2010 by Insider 42 under 42 Melissa Burton.
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22nd May 2013
Energy from waste company Olleco is looking to expand its presence in Liverpool by building a new anaerobic digestion plant. The company, until recently known as Agri Energy, has submitted plans to grow its existing operations in Bootle.
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22nd May 2013
The Wirral-based entrepreneur behind online plumbing and heating company PlumbNation has launched new a sister brand.
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22nd May 2013
Dragons' Den star and Manchester entrepreneur Piers Linney is to float his cloud computing company Outsourcery on Friday. It will have a market capitalisation of £34.6m.
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22nd May 2013
Chester-based software company Intetech has been bought by Wood Group.
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22nd May 2013
Manchester City FC have announced a new partnership with the New York Yankees baseball club to launch a team in the US Major League Soccer (MLS).
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22nd May 2013
Liverpool-based food and drink group Princes is investing £6.4m to install a new bottling line at its oil production facility.
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22nd May 2013
Natural pet food company MPM Products has secured a £10m funding package from HSBC.
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