The UKs fastest growing private companies: Hot 100 2015 (54) The Premier Group
The Premier Group hit the headlines after it struck gold with the Olympic Torch contract – a deal which landed the firm worldwide acclaim.
Tag: Manufacturing
The UKs fastest growing private companies: Hot 100 2015 (13) Luton Engineering
The Luton Engineering Services team has experience in power generation, distribution, large projects and trade finance who deliver solutions for private developments and the government.
The difficulties faced when disrupting two industries at the same time
The Value Creation conference from Real Business is in full swing, and Trunki CEO Rob Law has explained the growing pains he faced when scaling his hugely successful luggage-cum-toy company.
Proctor & Gamble: Continuing a legacy of change by spurring on sectors led by women
For the UK economy to truly prosper, we need the best leaders, thinkers, collaborators and innovators to succeed. Having earned a spot on the DiversityInc top 50 list for the 11th time in 12 years, Proctor & Gamble is well-placed to lead the charge in bridging the diversity gap.
Is it possible to split the country up into easily recognised business centres or clusters
By David Craik
David Cameron’s pledge earlier this week to ensure that at least three out of every five new jobs are created outside of London and the South East raised some interesting points about regional strengths.
How London can lead the way in matching Germanys manufacturing
By Mark Burton
By fostering strength among the group of mid-sized manufacturers it comprises, Germany’s Mittelstand has become recognised as a global powerhouse which has played a role in propelling the nation’s economy to be the fourth biggest in the world by GDP.
Shoot me now feminists but I am so terribly bored of this gender equality lark
By Jan Cavelle
Actually, I am pretty bored of the whole government statistic thing. But then my accounts department has been having its annual tussle with a particularly absurd statistics requirement called Prodcom.
The top 10 fastest-growing manufacturing sectors in the UK
Driven by the manufacturing of motor vehicles, transport equipment and food, the value of total UK manufacturer’s product sales increased to £355bn from £342bn in 2012. But which sectors do we attribute this growth to
UK companies stand to benefit from China’s increasing appetite for solar power
Growth in China’s solar power industry is set to provide opportunities to UK businesses, mainly manufacturers, over the next five years.
Government to boost UK innovation by challenging manufacturers to find new ways of developing skills
Manufacturing firms have been invited by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) to bid for a share of £1m in order to boost UK innovation.