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 Pertemps, the Meriden-based recruitment giant, has told Insider it is targeting overseas growth and further acquisitions in the UK. Carmen Watson, managing director, said: "Watch this space – we’ve got lots of offers on the table, and where our target is an ethical business and a quality operation, we’ll be looking to buy them." READ MORE...
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The Staffordshire-based founder of Phones4U has invested a six-figure sum in Stoke-on-Trent's Middleport Pottery. It comes as the company received its Regional Growth Fund (RGF) investment worth £1.7m. Read More...
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Consulting engineering company Encraft has sold the controlling interest of its solar photovoltaic arm to Germany-based Soleg AG. Read More...
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The Birmingham office of Clearwater Corporate Finance has advised investor Rubicon Partners Industries on its exit from manufacturer PCL Air Technology. Read More...
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West Bromwich's BT Building has been bought for £14.86m by Invista Foundation Property Trust. Read More...
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Warwickshire based IM Properties has been appointed to design a €26m (£22.6m) logistics hub for vehicle giant BMW. Read More...
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A division of Warwickshire construction company Morgan Sindall has been appointed as the regeneration partner for £200m worth of council projects. Read More...
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West Midlands businesses are being urged to invest in creative industries as part of a new scheme established by the Greater Birmingham and Solihull LEP. Read More...
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Made in the Midlands award nominee Morgan Motor Company wants to be "part of the revival of buying British", Insider has been told. Chairman and chief executive Charles Morgan said his business is "fighting a lone battle" as the only fully UK-owned car manufacturer left. Read More...
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A £42m supply chain contract has been awarded by Birmingham City Council to Surrey-based Pelican Buying Company. Read More...
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