OTC 2019: Firm’s success was given huge lift due to link-up
A north-east firm that was badly hit by the oil and gas downturn is flourishing four years on thanks to a £10 million investment from the Balmoral Group.
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Balmoral Group Holdings upbeat after profits slip
Aberdeen-based Balmoral Group Holdings saw turnover and profitability drop over the course of the last year as the firm ploughed money into new investments.
Thousands expected in Portsoy for boat festival
Thousands of people are expected to flock to a north-east harbour this weekend to enjoy one the country’s biggest maritime events.
Portsoy boat festival in funding boost to celebrate its 25th anniversary
A north-east boat festival has been boosted by fresh sponsorship cash which will allow the event to celebrate its 25th anniversary in style.
North-east winch firm back pulling in business
A north-east deck machinery firm is back in the black after what has been a challenging two years for the oil and gas industry.
North-east firms strike £10million deal to save 150 jobs
Two of the north-east’s best-known entrepreneurs have struck a £10million deal giving one of them a stake in the other’s business.
Portsoy Boat Festival secures title sponsorship for second year
A north-east festival that attracts thousands of people to the region every summer has announced it will continue this summer thanks to sponsorship.
Could you adopt an apprentice?
An Aberdeen-based training specialist is urging employers to adopt an apprentice after a number of young learners were made redundant from a deck machinery company.
Future of Portsoy Boat Festival secured after landing ACE sponsorship deal
The future of a popular maritime festival has been secured after it secured "a significant financial sponsorship deal" with a north-east engineering firm.
North-east firm boosts its green-energy credentials
Aberdeenshire firm Ace Winches has turned to wind-power for some of its electricity generation.
Talk of the North – Entier Shine awards
What: Entier’s second annual Shine awards.
Energy girls get ACE boost
ACE Winches has become the proud sponsor of thirteen S4-S6 Banff Academy girls who have embarked on a year-long course researching and learning about energy. They call themselves the Banff Academy Girls in Energy.