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The options for company owners looking to exit a business are limited right now given the earnings multiples being achieved on deals, an Insider roundtable event heard. But owners and boards should still think about how to create long-term value in the business. The need for discipline was emphasised by all participants at the Bristol discussion that included directors of companies with a combined turnover of more £250m. READ MORE...
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Bristol-based Osborne Clarke has advised Nighthawk Energy on a £2m fundraising through an AIM placing. Read More...
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A £77.6m contract to transform the M4 and M5 near Bristol has been awarded to Balfour Beatty. Read More...
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More than 200 jobs are expected to be created after Stroud-based renewable energy company Ecotricity bought a 40,000 sq ft former building society headquarters. Read More...
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Bridgwater-based Alliance Leisure has started a multimillion-pound project for an indoor "extreme sport" zone at Deeside Leisure Centre in Queensferry. Read More...
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Chippenham-based Wincanton has renewed its contract with Müller for a further three years. Read More...
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Dorset-based supplier Johnsons Stalbridge Linen Services is investing in a new fleet of delivery vehicles after a brand makeover, the company said. Read More...
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Manufacturers are anticipating "significant falls" in their output during the next three months, according to an industry survey. Read More...
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Controversial proposals that would allow employers to sack lazy workers without fear of unfair dismissal claims have been welcomed by the British Chambers of Commerce. Read More...
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