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Welsh advanced manufacturing businesses can steal a march on their global rivals by being agile, innovative and flexible – the country's greatest strengths. That is what expert panellists said in the latest of Insider's Welsh Government Debates, which offer you the opportunity to influence government policy on future investment. READ MORE...
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Welsh Government Debate - Advanced Materials and Manufacturing
Gareth Jenkins, chair of the Welsh Government’s Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Sector Panel, joins business leaders to discuss how Wales can use its strengths to create a world-class industry.
Panellists:Gareth Jenkins, chair, Welsh Government Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Sector Panel; Professor Garel Rhys, chair, Welsh Automotive Forum; Dr Phil Carpenter, director of production, Royal Mint; Adrian Button, managing director, GE Aviation Nantgarw
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Biotec Services International, the clinical supplies and services company, has raised £700,000 to double the size of its base in Bridgend. Read More...
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Anglesey Mining has re-started drilling at Parys Mountain on Anglesey. Read More...
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Price comparison website operator Moneysupermarket.com has forecast a 20 per cent hike in its annual revenues to £178m. Read More...
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More South Wales companies expect their profits to fall following a disappointing end to 2011, according to the latest South Wales Chamber of Commerce survey. Read More...
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Airbus is to move some work on panels from its aircraft wing plant in Broughton, Flintshire, to a contractor in Korea. Read More...
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Tadhamon Capital, an investment company based in Bahrain, is understood to have taken a 50 per cent stake in a student accommodation block developed by Bangor-based Watkin Jones Group in a deal worth £26.7m. Read More...
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Skills minister Jeff Cuthbert has unveiled a £30m revival of the Skills Growth Wales scheme to train workers at 200 companies. Read More...
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Manon Williams, a director of leadership development consultancy CMI, has been appointed by the Prime Minister to chair the Heritage Lottery Fund's Committee for Wales. Read More...
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