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Liverpool-based Optimum Holdings Group has secured a £200,000 investment from MSIF to expand and develop its chain of Costa Coffee franchises. The £4.5m-turnover business is now targeting sales of £6m by 2013 and expects to add 50 more employees to its 100-strong staff. READ MORE...
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Ellesmere Port-based Sealex has been bought by French-owned industrial sealing products manufacturer FDS Group for an undisclosed sum. Read More...
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Merseyside plastics company Coral Products has started life on AIM and confirmed the details of its £4.1m cash and shares deal for Hertfordshire-based Interpack. Read More...
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Despite the ongoing turmoil on the high street, the consumer retail sector remains one of the most popular investment target for private equity investors, according to Grant Thornton's latest Private Equity Barometer. Read More...
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Wirral training provider Scientiam will start on a government contract next month that will aim to get hundreds of Merseyside's long-term unemployed back into work. Read More...
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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), which is gearing up for the launch of the Halewood-manufactured Evoque, has taken on the largest number of graduates in its history. Read More...
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Merseyside printer LT Print has signed a deal to provide a range of products for Wirral Partnership Homes, the largest affordable housing provider in Wirral. Read More...
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Aintree Racecourse has completed a deal to lease 40,000 sq ft of exhibition space throughout December. Read More...
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Solicitors' firm JB Leitch has completed a £250,000 refurbishment of its new head office in Liverpool city centre. Read More...
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Sportswear retailer JJB Sports has instructed CBRE's North West Industrial team and Littler and Associates to market a 100,000 sq ft industrial unit it owns in Wigan. Read More...
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