New Business Wins & Company Awards - Contracts, Orders |
| | | Date | Headline | Summary | Organisation | Turnover | Profit | Employees | Locations |
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| | 17 May 2012 | £92m contracts awarded - offshore windfarm development | ScottishPower Renewables and Dong Energy have awarded contracts worth £92m for the transportation and installation of turbine foundations for the 389-megawatt West of Duddon Sands offshore windfarm, off the coast of Cumbria. The contracts have the potential to create employment opportunities. | | | £-0.0m | | 1 |
| | 22 May 2012 | £60m order - 1016 machines for Brazilian Government | Excavator manufacturer JCB has secured a £60m order with the Brazilian Government for 1,016 machines. The order is for a fleet of backhoe loaders which will be used to improve the road infrastructure in the country. The first 114 have now been delivered. | | £2,002m | £179m | 7,077 | 1 |
| | 15 May 2012 | £50m contract secured - potential new jobs - major mixed-use development | Wilson Bowden has been appointed by Chesterfield Council to take the lead on the £50m development of the northern gateway to Chesterfield town centre. Plans for the site include a major foodstore, retail outlets and restaurants, a cinema, hotel, 85 homes, and offices. The development is expected to create employment and business opportunities. | | £3m | £-0.4m | 1 | 1 |
| | 17 May 2012 | £4bn contracts secured - potential new jobs - ongoing business growth | Outsourcing company Serco has secured contracts worth a combined £4bn in 2012, including £300m of IT contracts. New business has been gained with a variety of organisations including the NHS, Shop Direct and the State Bank of India. The ongoing growth of the company has the potential to create jobs. 2010 turnover £4.3bn, 58,799 employees. | | £4,327m | £241m | 58,799 | 2 |
| | 17 May 2012 | £2.8m capital investment - 17 new jobs - £1.5m US contract secured | Prima Dental Group is expanding after securing a £1.5m contract to supply dental drills to the US market. It is investing £2.8m in new equipment and a recruitment campaign to fill 17 new roles at its Gloucestershire factory. The company is experiencing strong export growth. 2010 turnover £7.9m, 104 employees. | | £8m | £1.0m | 104 | 2 |
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