Agribusiness giant Cargill has agreed to merge its fresh chicken business in the UK with Faccenda Foods’ fresh chicken, turkey and duck operations to create a new food firm. The parties will establish a fresh poultry joint venture ...
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The Furniture Makers’ Company, the furnishing industry’s charity and a City of London livery company, has welcomed four new freemen. Master Ben Burbidge admitted the new freemen to the Company at an admissions ceremony on ...
Jaguar Land Rover has opened its first wholly-owned manufacturing plant outside its home market of the UK. The company inaugurated a £240m manufacturing facility and education business partnership centre in the state of Rio de ...
Jaguar Land Rover has opened its £500m Engine Manufacturing Centre at Wolverhampton in the West Midlands, UK. The facility has marked the beginning of in-house engine production for the company. The plant will be manufacturing ...
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Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) has unveiled its four cylinder engine family named Ingenium. Ingenium are compact, low emission, lightweight diesel and petrol turbocharged engines which will provide performance and efficiency. Both the variants ...
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The Student Industrial Tour 2014 of the Furniture Company took place in early April, giving 34 Foundation, BA and MA students, of varying ages and drawn from many different colleges and universities, the chance to visit a number of our ...
Meat processor Tulip plans to end operations at its Freshway Chilled Foods unit in Wolverhampton, England. The move comes after the company failed to retain a food supply contract with The Foodservice Centre (FSC). Tulip has ...
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A development mule of the next-generation Jaguar XF has been spotted near the British brand’s test centre at the Nurburgring in Germany. CarAdvice’s spy photographers captured all angles of the black prototype sedan, which ...
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British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is planning to invest GBP1.5bn to develop an all-new technically-advanced aluminum vehicle architecture in its future models. With this move, the company is seeking to offer an ...
Jaguar has confirmed it will produce a 3 Series-rivalling sedan from 2015 as the first stage in the company’s new push to expand into lucrative higher-volume segments. The announcement came as Jaguar took the wraps off its C-X17 ...
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Norfolk County Council is seeking bidders for an IT framework that could be worth up to £100m. The council is seeking an agreement with a single operator for a duration that "exceeds four years". Further reading Wolverhampton ...
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Wolverhampton City Council has announced it will save £3.4m over the next two years by selecting UNIT 4's Agresso Local Government ERP platform. Underpinning the council's five-year "FutureWorks" modernisation programme - which is ...
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US based auto-parts manufacturer BorgWarner is planning to expand its engine parts production lines with the construction of a new engineering center in Bradford, UK. The move will help BorgWarner in providing its new turbocharging ...
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Independent consultancy group Jelf has agreed to acquire The Insurance Partnership Services, which is a regional independent insurance broker based in Yorkshire. The acquisition will boost Jelf's presence in the North and expands the ...
Interserve has started the first phase construction works of Jaguar Land Rover's new engine manufacturing center at South Staffordshire business park near Wolverhampton in the UK. The automaker is investing over GBP500m in the new plant, ...