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Eddie O'Connor speaking at The Crown Estate Offshore Wind Event on 26th February 2010
Macquarie Bank International
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Australian financial institution Macquarie Bank International opened an office in Leeds in October 2009. Head of financial planning John Baxter reflects on how the multi-national chose Yorkshire and discusses its Veracity Asset Transformation division's specialist work with independent financial advisers.
Premier Farnell
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
Electronic component distributor Premier Farnell specialises in supplying design engineers with small volumes at short notice. The £800m turnover Leeds-based business has 4,100 staff around the world. Company secretary Steven Webb discusses the firm's activities and its emphasis on corporate social responsibility.
David Brown Gear Systems
Thursday, 27 May 2010
Peter Bulkley, strategic marketing director at David Brown Gear Systems, discusses future growth plans at the historic Huddersfield business. For many years its gears have graced mining equipment, trains, tanks and warships. Now the company is developing new sectors such as renewable energy, designing systems for massive off-shore windmills.
Mamas and Papas
Thursday, 1 April 2010
Mamas & Papas started out with one shop in Huddersfield nearly 30 years ago. Now the family-owned business sells prams, furniture and clothing throughout the world and has a turnover of £130m. Marketing director Claire Harper discusses the firm's growth.
DavyMarkham's Future
Tuesday, 9 March 2010
Kevin Parkin, managing director of Sheffield heavy engineer DavyMarkham, discusses the firm's future following its acquisition by Hindustan Dorr Oliver, a subsidiary of the $1bn turnover Indian group IVRCL Infrastructure and Projects. The 180-year-old firm is involved in designing and fabricating equipment and components on a large scale. It already works with the oil and gas industry and is now targeting new nuclear build.
ATB Morley
Wednesday, 27 January 2010
Leeds-based ATB Morley makes heavy duty motors which power mining equipment all around the world. Managing director Ian Lomax discusses the business.
Clearwater Revival
Monday, 21 December 2009
Pamela Allison, a director at the Bradford-based freestanding bath specialist Clearwater Revival, discusses the firm.
Powerfuel
Tuesday, 1 December 2009
Powerfuel chief executive Richard Budge discusses plans for a pioneering carbon capture power station at Hatfield colliery near Doncaster. The 900 megawatt station, which could power one million homes, will use technology that captures 90% of carbon emissions and pumps the gas, in liquid form, to depleted North Sea gas fields.
Tissuemed
Wednesday, 4 November 2009
Nick Woods discusses Tissuemed, a pioneering Leeds company that makes 'clingfilm for surgeons', a surgical sealant used by surgeons during major operations.
Ultralase
Thursday, 24 September 2009
Tony Veverka, chief executive of Leeds-based laser eye treatment firm Ultralase, discusses the business and its plans for the future.
Active Tagging
Wednesday, 27 May 2009
XTAG electronic tagging solutions provide a simple, effective and cost-effective way to help institutions caring for vulnerable people fulfil their duty of care. Managing Director Christopher Bullock explains how.
Ventura - UK provider of customer management outsourcing services
DavyMarkham
Friday, 3 April 2009
Kevin Parkin, Managing Director of DavyMarkham, features in the latest video case study.
Sound Leisure
Friday, 6 March 2009
Chris Black, Managing Director of Sound Leisure, features in the latest video case study.
Sheffield Forgemasters International
Thursday, 5 February 2009
SHEFFIELD Forgemasters International Ltd (SFIL) is a world leader in supplying total engineering packages to solve industry's needs.
Increasing global demand for specialised services
Wednesday, 14 January 2009
IT might be located in the heart of rural North Yorkshire, but Slingsby Advanced Composites is a global leader in the design and manufacture of structural composite products for the aerospace, defence, mass transit and energy supply industries.
Roger Bright discusses the Smart Wind consortium contract win
Yorkshire Forward - A Low Carbon Economy - Part 1
Experts in this field tell us why Yorkshire is at the forefront of Carbon Capture & Storage (CCS). The Humber is also set to become home to the largest planned Round 3 Offshore Wind Farm Zone, which will be positioned directly off the region's coast, presenting a major opportunity for energy companies, developers, turbine manufacturers and installation specialists. Find out more about these opportunities.
Yorkshire Forward - A Low Carbon Economy - Part 2
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