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The wealth of the top 100 working millionaires in the Midlands has hit a new high of £15.8bn. The total – revealed in Midlands Business Insider's newly compiled 2011 Rich List - eclipses last year's £13.6bn total and easily beats the pre-credit crunch peak of £13.5bn in 2007. READ MORE...
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FW Thorpe, based in Redditch, has sold its Mackwell Electronics subsidiary. Brierley Hill's NACB Holdings bought the company for £6.5m. Read More...
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A Wednesbury-based industrial tube and fittings stockist has launched a new product range after securing a six-figure funding package. Read More...
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Two Cannock-based firms have secured investment totalling £400,000 from peer-to-peer internet lender ThinCats.com. Read More...
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The Café Pasta site in Stratford-upon-Avon has been bought by restaurant operator Tasty as part of a £640,000 deal. Read More...
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Two West Midland companies have been appointed to work on the £1bn Terminal Two project at Heathrow Airport. Read More...
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Weak performances in Hampson Industries' tooling divisions have led to a pre-tax loss of £31m over the past six months. The company said it was also reviewing the future of its Indian subsidiary after further losses were unveiled. Read More...
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Strong sales outside Europe have helped engineering turnaround investor Melrose boost revenue by 12 per cent over the past quarter. Read More...
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EDM Group, based in Wolverhampton, has been awarded a contract worth £1.8m by car rental company Avis Budget EMEA. Read More...
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