£5M target as cosmetics firm doubles space and sales
Posted by 4dmin on 30 Mar 2012
Filed under: Chemicals, news
30 March 2012
Leeds-based Inline Health and Beauty has invested £350,000 in a relocation that has doubled manufacturing space and created four new jobs in pursuit of a £5M annual sales target by 2015. Founder and managing director Christian Cain plans a further nine new recruits as sales, boosted by new products and re-branded lines, accelerate from last
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The Future of UK Manufacturing
Posted by davidb on 25 Nov 2009
Filed under: Automotive, Chemicals, Electronics, Engineering, Manufacturing
25 November 2009
Just finished working through a report from PWC on The Future of UK Manufacturing. Hard going but some really interesting analysis and observations in there. As the report’s sub-heading puts it, reports of the death of manufacturing in the UK are greatly exaggerated but the sector faces major challenges if it is to retain critical
Going For Gold
Posted by Duncan Greenwood on 05 Nov 2009
Filed under: Chemicals
5 November 2009
Full marks to Leeds manufacturer Vickers Laboratories in its aim to create a UK first and give Britain a pre-eminent position in the drive to develop a gold standard for the precise measurement of chemicals. Vickers is developing the technology to manufacture primary standards for acid, alkaline and conductivity measurements, which will be used by