Mercia Technologies, one of the leading investment businesses, has invested £14.3m in various small and medium sized enterprises in 2018, which was a big increase from their £9m investments in 2017. 24 companies received the investment, including Pimberly, ParkCloud, Soccer Manager and Baldwin Engineering Holdings.
Together, a specialist lender which offers short-term finance, auction finance, personal, commercial and buy-to-let mortgages and secured loans, had a successful 2018. The company refinanced more than £2.8bn of debt facilities in 2018, and provided over 700 jobs across the North West.
Dow, a multinational science innovator working in high-growth sectors such as packaging, infrastructure, transportation, consumer care, electronics, and agriculture, will open its new UK headquarters at Cheadle Royal Business Park in Stockport, Greater Manchester.
Slater Gordon Solutions Motor, a driving force in the automotive and insurance sectors, is moving to new purpose-built offices in Blackpool as part of investment-funded development.
It’s vital for companies to be absolutely certain that they are not paying their employees lower than the National Minimum Wage, says an article on Insider Media written by Steven Porter from Pinsent Masons LLP. Being caught in a breach of the National Minimum Wage Regulations will result in the following consequences:
The Deva City Office Park in Manchester has two new occupants: DOMU Brands, a lifestyle brands company, and Survivors Manchester, which supports male survivors of sexual abuse and rape.
