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July 29, 2010 Chinese industrial group completes acquisition of Rochdale’s Precision Technologies Group
Having acquired the subsidiary businesses of Precision Technologies Group (PTG) on 15th June 2010, Chongqing Machinery and Electric Co Ltd (CQME), a large Chinese industrial group, has celebrated the deal with a ‘Completion Ceremony’ at PTG’s Milnrow headquarters.
July 23, 2010 Greater Manchester named Integrated Transport Authority of the Year
The people responsible for public transport across Greater Manchester were rewarded last night when Greater Manchester Integrated Transport Authority (GMITA) picked up one of the top awards at the National Transport Awards 2010.
July 20, 2010 Manchester Business Club Media Seminar in Singapore
Representatives of Manchester’s media and digital industries to meet Singapore counterparts.
July 16, 2010 Global industrial company SPX opens new European shared service centre in Didsbury
SPX CEO Chris Kearney was joined by the Lord Mayor of Manchester Mark Hackett to open the new SPX European Shared Service Centre (ESSC) in Didsbury.
July 15, 2010 NBSO searching for a Deputy Representative
The Netherlands Business Support Office (NBSO) is looking to grow its Manchester base by recruiting a new Deputy Representative.
July 15, 2010 Northwest continues to lead the way for Foreign Direct Investment success
Investment by overseas companies created or safeguarded 13,486 jobs in the Northwest over the last year, UK Trade & Investment and the Northwest Regional Development Agency (NWDA) have announced.
July 13, 2010 MMU offers £1,000 to businesses taking on a graduate intern
Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) is offering £1,000 of funding to businesses that take on a graduate for a short-term placement. Businesses can benefit from a bright graduate mind to give their projects a fresh perspective, and an enthusiastic new member of staff.
July 13, 2010 Mammoth moves to MediaCityUK
Mammoth Graphics has opened an office within The Pie Factory at Salford's MediaCityUK; its first base outside London.
July 12, 2010 MIDAS appoints new board members
Three leading Greater Manchester councillors have joined the board of MIDAS, Manchester’s Investment and Development Agency.
July 8, 2010 Zurich expands Manchester city centre base
Zurich Private Clients, Zurich UK’s General Insurance High Net Worth Division, has relocated to Manchester city centre from Wilmslow.