Over Eight Million Brits Turn Their Back on the Property Ladder

On April 23, 2012, in General, by Newsroom

CHESTER, England, April 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – – *37 is the average age house hunters estimate they’ll buy their first home* – *40 per cent plan to rent until they can afford to buy* – *Number of mortgage products available for first time buyers drops by 12 per cent in a year* With UK market [...]

 

Sales roll in at Intertissue

On April 19, 2012, in General, by Newsroom

Sales at Neath-based Intertissue have rocketed past the £100m mark as the toilet tissue manufacturer continued on a rapid growth trajectory. Owned by Italian giant Sofidel, Intertissue is based on Baglan Energy Park and employs 300 workers. In the year to 31 December 2011, Intertissue posted turnover of £126.7m, up from £99.9m in 2010, and [...]

 

Extra Special Easter for Lucky Competition Winner

On April 18, 2012, in General, by Newsroom

*Yourhamper.com Announce Winner Of Creative Easter Contest* Following the success of their Children’s Easter Design Competition, Dorset based supplier of personalised hampers http://www.yourhamper.com/ and gifts, Yourhamper.com, are pleased to announce the winner of the competition as Leila Clarke, aged 6, from Colden Common Primary School in Hampshire. Yourhamper.com, the latest brand from market-leading hamper supplier [...]

 

Turnover hits £40m at Oil 4 Wales

On April 17, 2012, in General, by Newsroom

Turnover at Carmarthen oil distribution company Oil 4 Wales has hit the £40m mark in its first year of trading, the business has said. Oil 4 Wales, which supplies 11,500 customers in Wales, was founded by entrepreneur Colin Owens. He previously set up Owen Fuels before selling the business to Texaco. “When we established Oil [...]

 

WestBridge eyes £100m investment fund

On April 17, 2012, in General, by Newsroom

WestBridge has announced the final close of its £30m WestBridge SME Fund following a successful two-year fund raising period. The private equity firm, which is headquartered in Cardiff, has now set its sights on a second fund of about £100m once the existing fund has been invested. The £30m has been raised from private high [...]

 

TATA to invest £800m in Wales

On April 16, 2012, in General, by Newsroom

The First Minister of Wales, Carwyn Jones has welcomed a commitment by TATA to invest £800m in Wales over the next five years. The First Minister met the vice chairman of TATA Steel Mr B Muthuraman in Mumbai last week (Friday 13 April) as part of the Welsh Government’s trade mission to India. They discussed [...]

 

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