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    Northwest Automotive Alliance Business Awards 2012 – Final call for entries

    The Northwest Automotive Alliance Business Awards provide automotive companies with recognition for their achievements. The closing date for entries is 14 September 2012. Winners will be presented with their Awards at the NAA Annual Networking Dinner on 18 October 2012 at Carden Park Hotel, Cheshire. All North West businesses linked to the Automotive Sector can […]

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    NAA Business Excellence Programme Case Study: Funding allows Camcoat to set up the first DiamonDyze ceramic anodising production line outside North America

    Revolutionary new process gives materials such as aluminium greater strength, better appearance and corrosion resistance. Project Camcoat DiamonDyze ceramic anodising production line Background Camcoat Performance Coatings Ltd is a company that has been established for over twenty years and, as the European agent for Tech Line Coatings, applies ceramic coatings to exhausts in order to […]

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    Product Release Europe UK (PRE UK)

    Product Release Europe is a market leader in applying low-friction, chemical-resistant and non-stick coatings to plant, components and equipment, and the company’s technologies have recently been used to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact at Jaguar Land Rover. Product Release Europe UK (PRE UK) has recently helped Jaguar Land Rover to reduce paint build-up on […]

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    Jaguar Land Rover Begins 24 Hour Shift at Halewood To Keep Pace With Global Demand

    For the first time in Halewood’s 50 year history, Jaguar Land Rover’s 4,500-strong Halewood workforce will now work around the clock to meet strong global demand for the Range Rover Evoque. Since its launch in July 2011, the Range Rover Evoque has achieved worldwide sales success, with nearly 88,000 vehicles sold in more than 170 […]

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    mi Technology Group – North West-led consortium wins funding for a ‘Car for Young Drivers’ project

    A North West-led consortium has been successful in winning funding from the Office for Low Emission Vehicles and the Technology Strategy Board for a ‘Car for Young Drivers’ project. Led by mi Technology Group, the other project partners are Juno Racing, Oaktec, Gotec Vehicle Systems, the University of Central Lancashire and the Northwest Automotive Alliance. The […]

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    MWS wins contract with ATS Euromaster

    Tyre specialist ATS Euromaster has signed a two year deal with independent wheel distributor Motor Wheel Service (MWS) aimed at more than doubling ATS Euromaster’s share of the UK commercial vehicle wheel market by the end of 2013. Thanks to its agreement with MWS, ATS Euromaster will now be able to offer a one-stop service […]

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    All the latest news from the SMMT: Government highlights £3bn automotive supply chain opportunity

    The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has welcomed the launch of a new industry-wide supply chain commodity survey that identifies more than £3bn of opportunities for domestic automotive suppliers and overseas companies wanting to invest in new facilities in the UK. The government survey identifies key components that vehicle manufacturers are looking to […]

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    The Knowledge Action Network Project

    Do you want to grow your company and benefit from joining a group of like-minded business leaders and managers to share their knowledge, experience and issues they are facing? A new programme at the MMU Centre for Enterprise will support small businesses in the North West The programme is free of charge for eligible small […]

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    Be ecoSMARTER: save 16% on your energy bills with a free low carbon programme

    A limited number of places are available on ecoSMARTER, a new environmental programme that is free for small businesses It will help you: • Save money on your energy bills – businesses will have a free electricity monitor installed on site and will receive environmental support from an expert to reduce their energy consumption. Energy […]

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    NAA Business Excellence Programme Update: Business Excellence Website Launch, Case Studies, Forthcoming Events and Exhibitions, and more

    This month Martin’s update covers the Business Excellence Website Launch, Business Excellence Competition, Case Studies, Membership, Forthcoming Events and Exhibitions, Business Excellence/Industry Awards, and Future Programme – Post December 2012…  Business Excellence Website Launch  I am pleased to announce that the Business Excellence Programme’s website is now live. The aim of the website is to […]

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