Competition in the M&A market will increase for investors looking to back exciting companies in the new year, according to the investment manager at LDC in Newcastle and Insider's Emerging Dealmaker of the Year. Read More
Rebecca Petas, senior project manager at Atkins, says community is a social unit that shares something in common. In Atkins' case, the community we refer to surrounds a co-location with a shared interest in making a place their ‘home’. Read More
A Gateshead-based environmental services company, backed by mid-market private equity investor Palatine, has acquired a Scottish consultancy in a strategic deal that will strengthen its capabilities in the nuclear sector. Read More
Specialist asset-based lender Ultimate Finance has strengthened its relationship with HSBC by extending its asset finance wholesale funding facility of £60m. Read More
Newcastle-based housing association Karbon Homes has revealed its construction partner for the creation of a new retirement living scheme in Northumberland. Read More
Contractors have been appointed to lead the design and project manage the build of the advanced car battery gigafactory at the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP), which will form part of a £1bn partnership between Nissan UK and Sunderland City Council. Read More
Darlington-based Tekmar Group, which supplies technology and services for the global offshore energy markets, has secured a contract to supply cable protection systems for the Dogger Bank Wind Farm. Read More
Nissan has commissioned a special conversion of the Nissan Bluebird, the first car off the Sunderland plant's production line in 1986, to celebrate 35 years at the factory. Read More
