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Trailer-Lift aims to grow sales with new product

A FLEDGLING Teesside company is seeking investment as it aims to grow its turnover to £3m-plus in the next three years with a unique product aimed at the export market.Read

Stadium Packing has busiest quarter for 20 years

EVIDENCE that North East exporters are on a roll is being experienced by a packing company which says it has had its busiest quarter for 20 years.Read

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North East businesses welcome export measures

GOVERNMENT moves to boost exports by companies in the UK have been broadly welcomed by business groups.Read

PM David Cameron

David Cameron points North East business to China

THE Prime Minister's arrival in China today is designed to boost trade prospects for scores of regional companies, as well as encourage more Chinese companies to join the 30 already based in the North East.Read

SCM Pharma

SCM Pharma expands into US

A FAST-EXPANDING Northumberland drug maker is opening its first overseas office in the US and is building its business in the Far East as it lays the foundations for global growth.Read

Mark Anderson

Taste of success at Maxim Brewery brewery

THE brewery which has brought back some of the North East’s best-loved beers is spreading their fame around the globe.Read

Dianne Sharp

Pharmaceutical group set for trade mission to Japan

A NORTHUMBERLAND pharmaceutical company is set to fly the flag for the region's manufacturing sector after being selected for a high-profile international trade mission.Read

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North Tyneside company gets £100,000 backing

A FORMER printer and an engineer have just won £100,000 backing to build a new company selling their invention to the brewing industry around the world.Read

Berghaus

Berghaus looks to exciting markets

OUTDOOR company Berghaus is on the verge of expanding its international reach with partnership deals in both Russia and Scandinavia.Read

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Pair launch training business Velocity Learning

TWO former colleagues who were made redundant during the recession have teamed up to start their own training business and are already planning to expand their brand abroad.Read

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Exports can help provide the way forward

SMALL businesses in the North East are being urged to consider exporting as a route out of the downturn.Read

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Overseas contract for Merit Merrell Technology

CRAMLINGTON firm Merit Merrell Technology has secured a multi-million pound deal with the Indian government.Read

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Smithers Oasis set to move into African market

A FIRM which makes foam for flower arrangements is set to launch it products into the African market after boosting its export business last year following the closure of one of its sister companies in Denmark.Read

Darren Williams

Durham hair firm extending into overseas markets

HAIR X-Tensions co-founder Darren Williams has said that his firm may be on the verge of an international deal with a leading US retail brand.Read

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Lift firm MediTek gambling on USA success

COUNTY Durham stairlift manufacturer MediTek expects to post turnover of £5m this year after launching into the US market in May.Read

Onyx Scientific

Onyx shrugs off tough year as orders pick up

AFTER a tough 2009 which saw staff cuts and sales fall by one-third, a Sunderland science research firm says it is having a much-improved year which may yet see it launch a bid for an American rival.Read

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North East is still the export king

FOR every pound of UK gross domestic product, 40p is generated by exports as businesses from the UK sell their goods and services to markets overseas. And there is nowhere better than this region at doing it.Read

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World Cup sweepstake sees children benefit

A BILLINGHAM-based manufacturer has been crowned the winner of a competition launched to showcase the diversity of export from the region during the World Cup.Read

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Gateshead firm Gate 7 secures major contract

VEHICLE labels firm Gate 7 has secured a major overseas contract as it looks to recover from a tough couple of years which saw orders plummet with the downturn in the construction sector.Read

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SMD deal set to secure workforce

SUBSEA exploration company SMD has landed a £40m contract which will help it achieve its target of £100m of annual sales by 2011.Read

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