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Manufacturing
Aga Rangemaster reports slight dip in sales
Manufacturing
Aga Rangemaster has seen sales dip slightly in the first half of the year as the market for its upmarket cookers proved quiet in the Ƶ.
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West Midlands firms 'can weather Bombardier storm'
Manufacturing
The hundreds of West Midland firms supplying the rail industry will not suffer lasting damage following drastic cutbacks at Bombardier in Derby, according to experts.
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Aldridge firm Mckechnie Brass enters administration
Manufacturing
A 140-year-old West Midlands firm has gone bust, plunging the futures of 62 workers into uncertainty.
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Samuel Heath & Sons reveals 63% profits rise
Manufacturing
Bathroom fittings manufacturer Samuel Heath & Sons has announced a 63 per cent rise in profits after a small increase in sales.
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Chamberlin raises £500k to go towards acquisitions
Manufacturing
Specialist engineering group Chamberlin has raised £500,000 to go towards acquisition plans through a share placing.
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Lord Bhattacharyya given special manufacturing honour
Manufacturing
The head of Warwick Manufacturing Group Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya has become one of the first Britons to receive honorary membership of the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
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Council leader says China's FAW Group keen to open Birmingham car plant
Manufacturing
China's state-owned car manufacturer FAW is in exploratory talks to bring a major vehicle assembly plant to Birmingham, the city council leader has revealed.
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1,400 jobs to go at Derby trainmaker Bombardier
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More than 1,400 jobs are to be lost at Britain's last train making company, Bombardier.
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More bids predicted as Melrose offer for Charter turned down
Manufacturing
Analysts are predicting more firms will show an interest in struggling engineering firm Charter International after a £1.3 billion bid was turned down from a Midland rival.
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Jobs boost as Spyker's owner takes on factory
Manufacturing
The engineering firm which recently bought supercar business Spyker has created dozens of new jobs at a new manufacturing plant.
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Chinese lighting manufacturer NVC to open factory in Birmingham
Manufacturing
Trade links between Birmingham and China have received a further boost with the announcement that the country’s largest lighting manufacturer is doubling its operation in the city.
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Melrose sees £1.3bn Charter International offer turned down
Manufacturing
Manufacturing buyout firm Melrose has seen a £1.3 billion offer for a rival dismissed as “opportunistic”.
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Sales up by 50% at Titan Europe
Manufacturing
Engineering firm Titan Europe has revealed revenues are 50 per cent up on the first half of last year, aided by an effective pricing policy and higher volumes.
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Profits more than halve at Hampson Industries after troubled year
Manufacturing
Profits have more than halved at engineering group Hampson Industries after a troubled year – despite managing to grow sales.
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New jobs as Midland Tool and Design buys presses
Manufacturing
A precision engineering firm has taken on 10 new employees after investing heavily in new equipment.
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Nuneaton-based MIRA launches Brazil operation
Manufacturing
Vehicle engineering consultancy MIRA is growing its international footprint with the launch of its first South American operation in Brazil.
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Wen Jiabao hails MG as symbol of China's friendship with Ƶ
Manufacturing
China's premier Wen Jiabao spoke of the importance of his country’s links with Britain when he visited the MG plant in Birmingham.
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Brandauer hatches £10m turnover plan
Manufacturing
One of Birmingham’s longest established manufacturers is targeting a £10 million turnover after making a significant investment in machinery.
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Diamond deal for Beakbane
Manufacturing
A Midland manufacturer has won a contract to play a part in pushing back the frontiers of medical knowledge.
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Goodyear Dunlop on right road
Manufacturing
Graeme Brown speaks to George Rietbergen, managing director of Goodyear Dunlop Ƶ and Ireland, about raw material costs, winter tyres and future plans for Midland manufacturing.
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Warwickshire solar plants 'first for sector'
Manufacturing
What are believed to be the Ƶ’s first community-owned solar power plants to be sited at hospitals are set to be built in Warwick and Stratford-upon-Avon.
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Land Rover deal with Birmingham Airport for safety car
Manufacturing
Jaguar Land Rover has agreed a deal with Birmingham Airport to supply support vehicles.
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Manufacturing pay on the up - but not by much
Manufacturing
Manufacturing wage settlements have continued to show a continued gradual increase as pay bargaining returns to normal levels, according to new figures.
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TRW set to revive apprenticeship scheme to cope with skills shortage
Manufacturing
TRW Automotive is looking at relaunching an engineering apprenticeship programme to help cope with an ever-increasing demand for skilled automotive engineers.
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