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Wednesday 16 February 2022

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TOP STORY

A proposed all share acquisition of Filta Group Holdings by Franchise Brands, which values the restaurant industry supplier at £49.8m, is set to be recommended to shareholders.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Deborah Perry from Aconveyancing says, as we head into year three of the pandemic and reflect on the overwhelming effects the virus is having on us all both personally and professionally, it’s become increasingly clear that business owners without a business Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place are leaving their companies exposed to unnecessary risk.
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DEALS

The chief executive of Birmingham-headquartered Strip Tinning has said the supplier of specialist connectors to the automotive sector's float on AIM marks a "special day in the company's evolution".
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Housebuilding giant Barratt Developments acquiring a prominent land promoter in a deal worth £250m has been named as the Deal of the Month for January.
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BDO LLP's Midlands team has advised on the sale of a facilities management company specialising in mechanical and electrical services.
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INSIDER FEATURE

Liz Whitfield from Growth Plans looks at the benefits of seeking external perspectives.
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PROPERTY

Construction is underway on three speculative warehouse units in Solihull which will total 117,000 sq ft.
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The site of a former Chinese restaurant in Shrewsbury has been earmarked for a job-creating McDonald's venue.
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A partnership has acquired a Birmingham development site to make way for a build-to-rent scheme.
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An international hygiene company is eyeing further growth after securing a new headquarters in a deal brokered by Bromwich Hardy.
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Private equity giant Blackstone has announced the €21bn recapitalisation of Mileway, a pan-European last mile logistics company with operations across the UK.
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BUSINESS

The parent company of a Birmingham-headquartered groundworks firm has returned to growth during its latest financial year, according to new documents, with pre-tax profits surging to almost £30m.
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Wolverhampton-based logistics network Pallet-Track has hailed its "extraordinary" 2021 performance.
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No 44 Brasserie, a fine dining restaurant which is part of The Arden Hotel in Stratford-upon-Avon, has named its new head chef.
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Anglo-Korean battery company Eurocell is in talks with three European countries, including the UK, to build a Gigafactory which would create hundreds of new jobs and manufacture "production ready" technologies in 12 months.
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Digital Space, a technology platform and cloud-first services provider, has formed a partnership with CyberQ Group as part of strategic plans to strengthen its cyber security portfolio.
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MANUFACTURING

A Coventry engineering name, which has been relaunched following a £4.2m investment, is looking to expand.
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OTHER NEWS

MEMBER NEWS

Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce has appointed a new chair.
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A show home and customer suite has launched at a development in Edgbaston.
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