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December 18, 2023

Multibillion-pound order for Airbus as Turkish Airlines expands fleet

Aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, has won a multibillion-pound order with Türkiye’s national carrier, Turkish Airlines....

December 18, 2023

Cammell Laird to build first new Mersey ferry in 60 years

Birkenhead shipyard, Cammell Laird, will build the first new Mersey ferry in 60 years in a move which marks a major milestone for the shipbuilder....

November 22, 2023

Multibillion-pound boost for Airbus wing-making plant

The Airbus wing-making plant near Chester has seen its work schedule boosted with a significant new order....

November 3, 2023

Bullish Surface Transforms in talks on £13m capacity-related loan

Knowsley-based specialist brakes manufacturer, Surface Transforms, is bullish about its prospects, despite continued ongoing issues in the production cycle. It revealed, in a trading update for the 10 months to October 31, 2023, that it is in talks on a £13m loan linked to ramping up capacity.

November 3, 2023

Pre pack deal saves 26 jobs at Heywood manufacturer

Gilwood, Heywood-based metals fabrication and manufacturing business has been sold in a pre-pack administration sale. The company is a family-run metal fabrication business specialising in making pressure vessels and static process plant equipment....

October 24, 2023

Engineering group sees progress for Wirral site following new investment

A Bromborough engineering factory has undergone a £900,000 investment in new equipment and a move to a new factory unit. ASG AMG Engineering is part of the wider ASG Group, a collection of eight aerospace companies across the UK, Germany and India, based in Stockport....

October 16, 2023

Bodycote expands its US operation, including £119m of acquisitions

Bodycote, the Macclesfield-based provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services, announced the acquisition of two specialist technology-focused businesses for $145m and plans for the opening of a new HIP (Hot Isostatic Pressing) facility in Southern California

October 16, 2023

Record £100m+ contract win lifts specialist brakes maker Surface Transforms

Prospects for Knowsley-based specialist brakes manufacturer, Surface Transforms, have improved after it announced a new order worth more than £100m over a seven year period....

September 29, 2023

Airbus announces plans to take on 1,100 new workers

Airplane manufacturer Airbus is planning to take on an extra 1,100 staff in the UK. The industrial giant employs more than 4,500 staff at its Broughton wing-making plant, near Chester....

September 19, 2023

Cammell Laird wins contract for Royal Navy’s new Type 26 Frigates

Birkenhead ship yard, Cammell Laird, has been appointed by defence giant BAE Systems to build units for its Royal Navy Type 26 Frigates....

September 19, 2023

Metals deal lands in North West as key alternative to China dominance

An Ellesmere Port-based metals company has signed a supply agreement with market listed Rainbow Rare Earth, as part of a strategy to open up Western supply chain for minerals as an alternative to Chinese control of the market....

September 19, 2023

Train operator Avanti awarded nine year West Coast Mainline contract

Avanti West Coast, has been granted a new nine-year contract to run the West Coast Mainline, which connects the North West with London....

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