News

PAR Group completes acquisition of Midlands firm

Chorley-based PAR Group has acquired Birmingham-based Mountford Rubber and Plastics Ltd.

Opinion, LBV Hub

Ambiente cancellation blow for What More UK and consumer goods industry

What More UK, the Lancashire housewares manufacturer, received news that Ambiente will be cancelled for 2022...

Advice, LBV Hub

What is the ideal software solution for device and equipment manufacturers?

Are you an equipment or device manufacturer who still uses Excel spreadsheets and manual processes?

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Lancashire innovators earn MBEs

Two Lancashire entrepreneurs have earned MBEs in the Queen's New Years Honours for 2022.

Company Spotlight

An engine room to power innovation

The final touches are being made to AMRC North West, the £20m research centre set to make Lancashire a leade...

News

Nitecrest acquired by Austriacard

Leyland-based plastic card manufacturer Nitecrest has been acquired by Austriacard.

News

Solomon Commercials opens seventh manufacturing facility

Solomon Commercials has increased production capacity to 3,500 vehicles per year after opening a new facilit...

Opinion, LBV Hub

Are you ready to recycle?

What More UK, which is already a zero to landfill company, will continue to devise new products to help ever...

Appointments

YourZooki announces senior appointments

Blackpool and Preston-based premium nutrition products manufacturer YourZooki has made five appointments to...

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Autentica secures £150,000 funding, set to recruit 20

Blackpool-based tech start-up Autentica has raised more than £150,000 investment as it bids bring 3D printin...

News, LBV Hub

CoolKit to provide enhanced AAH Pharmaceuticals fleet

Burnley-based CoolKit has secured a contract to upgrade the full fleet of vehicles for a distributor of phar...

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Leyland Trucks marks 500,000 vehicles built

Leyland Trucks has celebrated the production of its 500,000th vehicle.