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April 12, 2012 Caroco Internet Marketing expands into Manchester
Caroco Internet Marketing (CIM), a digital services consultancy based in the Midlands, has expanded its operations by creating a new office in Manchester.
April 2, 2012 A few words from Tim Newns, chief executive of MIDAS – April 2012
With ongoing uncertainty in the UK economy, it has been a tough investment environment nationally, however, Greater Manchester has remained resilient supported by the fact that it has been another successful year from an inward investment perspective.
November 23, 2011 Manchester identifies market opportunities with Dutch creative industries
In November, key industry players from over 50 creative digital and media companies in Manchester joined the BBC, Endemol Gaming, MIDAS and Creative England, to meet with Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte and 30 Dutch entrepreneurs to identify market opportunities in the North of England.
June 8, 2011 MIDAS Exceeds Annual Targets with over 3,000 Jobs Created by Projects in 2010-11
Manchester’s inward investment agency, MIDAS, has today released its end-of-year figures, which show the agency has once again exceeded targets - supporting the creation of 3,182 new jobs across Greater Manchester in 2010-11.
March 23, 2011 Oldham and Rochdale Councils to create ICT Centre of excellence
Oldham and Rochdale Councils have struck an agreement to join forces in their delivery of Information Communication Technology (ICT) services.
January 5, 2011 New vision unveiled for msp
Leading architecture practice John McAslan + Partners (JMP) has been appointed as masterplanners for Manchester Science Parks (msp), helping the facility forge new connections with the city centre.
December 21, 2010 Camwood expands into Greater Manchester
Camwood, the leading provider of IT application migration support to some of the world’s top firms, has chosen Salford Quays as the home for their new state of the art application logistics facility.
November 30, 2010 Mangalam Information Technologies says ‘Hello’ to Manchester
‘Hello Northwest’, the soft landing service offering free office space for new investors into Manchester and the Northwest, continues to be popular with overseas companies. This week the sixteenth success was notched-up for the scheme as India based Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) Company – Mangalam Information Technologies, has set up its UK office in Manchester and the company plan to employ around 30 people over the next three years.
October 5, 2010 Manchester rises in ranks as UK’s second city
According to this year’s Cushman & Wakefield European City Monitor survey, Manchester has moved up four places from last year’s ranking to 12th position as the most favourable city in Europe to do business and remains the most familiar UK city outside London.
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.