Northwest backed company enters administration
WestCo Medical a northwest fund backed medical device developer has entered administration after it was unable to secure further investment.WestCo Medical developed a product to detect the correct...
View ArticleThick-skinned entrepreneurs take plunge
So why on earth would any serious business person be willing to go out of their comfort zone to want to deliver a pitch submerged in a frozen lake? A company from Finland that has developed a...
View ArticleSouper-sized Food Company To Be Formed
US food company, Heinz, is poised to merge with its compatriot Kraft Foods in a deal worth around $100bn (£68bn). Brazilian private equity company 3G has joined up with renowned investor Warren Buffett...
View ArticleIT business set to bloom following Rosebud investment
Barrowford-based IT and Cloud Services company Denwa has received £367,000 in funding from Lancashire County Council as part of its Rosebud Finance programme. Denwa, which was founded in 2006 by chief...
View ArticleFinding Funding: Do you know where to look?
Following the recent award of £367,000 to Lancashire business, Denwa, organisations in the region should look to be aware of the different funding options available to them. Denwa Limited was the...
View ArticleGoing wireless is the future?
Ofcom, the independent regulator for the UK communications industry has launched a consultation on the use of the VHF spectrum by the Internet of Things (IoT). The aim of the consultation is to...
View ArticleNorth West Fund breaks the £20m barrier as it reaches endgame
With 3 months left to run, the North West Fund has announced that it has invested £20.9m in businesses across the North West during the first 9 months of 2015. Established in 2010, the Fund is financed...
View ArticleMulberry Bags a Profit Following Online Sales Boost
Somerset based Mulberry have recorded a soar in profits following a boost in online sales. Further growth is also anticipated following investment in new products and a new collection from their newly...
View ArticleFinancial investment – securing the growth that your business needs
A common dilemma that is faced by both emerging and well-established businesses relates to expansion and maximising their growth within and beyond their relevant market. It is widely speculated that...
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