Working on Business Growth and Heritage
Working on Business Growth and Heritage
A Lancashire based fruit juice and sauce manufacturer is set to create 13 new jobs, with support from a Government grant. To help purchase required machinery needed to grow, Fruitapeel were able to source a non-repayable £150,000 grant through Regenerate Pennine Lancashire, supported by the Government’s Regional Growth Fund.
A new Chorley based company that installs stone columns into earth to strengthen soft ground for construction projects has created 14 jobs, with support from a government grant.
A Lancaster based web agency has created 5 new jobs following the relocation to a larger premises in the town centre, which was supported with a Government grant.
A Pendle based manufacturer has created 20 new jobs after investing in new machinery, with support from a Government grant.
A food manufacturer is expanding and creating jobs with support from a government grant after winning a new contract from Iceland Stores.
Mackintosh, a company famous for its iconic raincoats, and part of a large International Textile Group, is expanding and creating further jobs in Pendle with support from a Regenerate Pennine Lancashire grant.
A manufacturer of high performance spring technology is set to create 9 jobs in Fylde after the creation of a new manufacturing plant, which is being supported with a government grant.
The Trade Minister Lord Livingston plans to contact all 8,900 mid-sized businesses in the country before summer, to offer tailored trade advice and an intensive programme of support to help them export or break into new markets.
Manufacturers in Lancashire are being urged to apply for free funding and support, after a survey predicted there will be growth within the industry during 2014.
A packaging manufacturer in Burnley has created 15 additional jobs with help from Regenerate, who sourced a £100k government grant.