North East England

Simplicity Group Welcomes Brad and Derek Sunderland as its Newest Partners Through the Acquisition of Sunderland Group

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Thursday, April 15, 2021

As part of the transaction that closed effective March 31, Simplicity welcomes Brad and Derek Sunderland as its newest partners and shareholders of the Simplicity Group of companies.\n"We are thrilled to have Brad, Derek, and the entire Sunderland Group team join Simplicity," statedBruce Donaldson, Simplicity\'s Chief Executive Officer.

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  • As part of the transaction that closed effective March 31, Simplicity welcomes Brad and Derek Sunderland as its newest partners and shareholders of the Simplicity Group of companies.\n"We are thrilled to have Brad, Derek, and the entire Sunderland Group team join Simplicity," statedBruce Donaldson, Simplicity\'s Chief Executive Officer.
  • "\n"We\'ve reached a point in our business where we want to diversify our offerings and fast-track our growth without sacrificing service," statedBrad Sunderland, Co-Owner of Sunderland Group and Simplicity Partner.
  • "\n"Simplicity\'s unrivalled track record of product service, support, and innovation in sales and marketing, aligns with our business vision," statedDerek Sunderland, Co-Owner of Sunderland Group and Simplicity Partner.
  • "\nThe Sunderland Group transaction represents another growth milestone for Simplicity as the 21st organization to join the Simplicity Group of companies.

Britishvolt Appoints ISG As Construction Partner For Britain's First Battery Gigaplant

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

- UK's first battery gigaplant will be built in Blyth, Northumberland and will be operational by the end of 2023

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  • - UK's first battery gigaplant will be built in Blyth, Northumberland and will be operational by the end of 2023
    LONDON, Dec. 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Britishvolt, the UK's foremost investor in battery technologies, has appointed global specialist ISG to lead construction on the UK's first battery gigaplant.
  • The new gigaplant will be sited in Blyth, Northumberland, with construction planned to commence in Summer 2021.
  • Britishvolt CEO, Orral Nadjari "We're delighted to have engaged ISG as the construction partner for our Blyth gigaplant.
  • Quarter four of 2023 has been targeted as the start of production in Britain's first gigaplant in Blyth, Northumberland.

Britishvolt Appoints ISG As Construction Partner For Britain's First Battery Gigaplant

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 15, 2020

- UK's first battery gigaplant will be built in Blyth, Northumberland and will be operational by the end of 2023

Key Points: 
  • - UK's first battery gigaplant will be built in Blyth, Northumberland and will be operational by the end of 2023
    LONDON, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Britishvolt, the UK's foremost investor in battery technologies, has appointed global specialist ISG to lead construction on the UK's first battery gigaplant.
  • The new gigaplant will be sited in Blyth, Northumberland, with construction planned to commence in Summer 2021.
  • Britishvolt CEO, Orral Nadjari "We're delighted to have engaged ISG as the construction partner for our Blyth gigaplant.
  • Quarter four of 2023 has been targeted as the start of production in Britain's first gigaplant in Blyth, Northumberland.

Britishvolt Selects North East Site To Build Britain's First Battery Gigafactory

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Friday, December 11, 2020

LONDON, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Britishvolt, the UK's foremost investor in battery technologies, has selected a site in the North East of England to build the UK's first battery Gigafactory.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Britishvolt, the UK's foremost investor in battery technologies, has selected a site in the North East of England to build the UK's first battery Gigafactory.
  • The company has acquired exclusive rights to a site in Blyth Northumberland and intends to begin construction in Summer 2021.
  • I can't think of anything comparable in the North East since Nissan invested in Sunderland more than 35 years ago.
  • The Britishvolt Gigafactory will be built on a 95-hectare site, formerly the site of the Blyth Power Station.

Britishvolt Selects North East Site To Build Britain's First Battery Gigafactory

Retrieved on: 
Friday, December 11, 2020

- Britishvolt has selected Blyth, Northumberland as the site of its first battery Gigafactory

Key Points: 
  • - Britishvolt has selected Blyth, Northumberland as the site of its first battery Gigafactory
    - Blyth site chosen by Britishvolt for excellent transport links and access to clean, renewable energy the Gigafactory set to be operational by the end of 2023
    LONDON, Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Britishvolt, the UK's foremost investor in battery technologies, has selected a site in the North East of England to build the UK's first battery Gigafactory.
  • The company has acquired exclusive rights to a site in Blyth Northumberland and intends to begin construction in Summer 2021.
  • I can't think of anything comparable in the North East since Nissan invested in Sunderland more than 35 years ago.
  • The Britishvolt Gigafactory will be built on a 95-hectare site, formerly the site of the Blyth Power Station.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Announces Expansion Of Its Cell Culture Process Development Labs And The Creation Of A New BioCampus As Part Of Expansion To Its Billingham, United Kingdom Site

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Tuesday, April 30, 2019

This expansion will be partly supported by the Tess Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) through a grant funding up to 3.625M.

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  • This expansion will be partly supported by the Tess Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) through a grant funding up to 3.625M.
  • This announcement is the latest on a series of investments made by FUJIFILM Corporation to grow FDB and the CDMO business.
  • In September 2017 FDB announced the opening of the 10,000 square foot, state-of-the-artcell culture Process Development LaboratoriesinWilton Centre,Teesside.
  • "We continue to focus our growth here in the North East of England," said Paul Found, chief operating officer of FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies in the United Kingdom.

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Friday, November 23, 2018

The complainant has requested information in relation to abuse of process. Northumbria Police explained that it did hold the requested information. The Commissioner’s decision is that Northumbria Police was correct to state that it does not hold the requested information. However, the Commissioner considers that Northumbria Police has breached section 10(1) (Time for compliance) of the FOIA.
The Commissioner does not require Northumbria Police to take any steps as a result of this decision.

Key Points: 
  • Northumbria Police explained that it did hold the requested information.
  • The Commissioners decision is that Northumbria Police was correct to state that it does not hold the requested information.
  • However, the Commissioner considers that Northumbria Police has breached section 10(1) (Time for compliance) of the FOIA.
  • The Commissioner does not require Northumbria Police to take any steps as a result of this decision.

Former Hearst UK Executive Joins Publisher A.I. Platform, Ezoic

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Thursday, September 6, 2018

LONDON, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Google Certified Publishing Partner, Ezoic , appoints former Hearst UK Chief Digital Officer, Paul Cassar, as new Vice President of Strategic Partnerships.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Google Certified Publishing Partner, Ezoic , appoints former Hearst UK Chief Digital Officer, Paul Cassar, as new Vice President of Strategic Partnerships.
  • "At Hearst UK, I had the opportunity to get to know Ezoic.
  • Most of my career in digital media and publishing has been focused on user engagement, so joining Ezoic feels like natural fit for me.
  • Ezoic is a Google Certified Publishing Partner located in Carlsbad, California, USA with European teams at offices in Newcastle, UK and Covent Garden, London, UK.