Leeds-based Arc Inspirations, a leading independent bar and restaurant operator across the North, is set to open more venues after receiving £1.5 million in funding from Santander Corporate & Commercial. Established in 1999 by founders Chris Ure and Martin Wolstencroft, Arc Inspirations now owns and operates 13 bars throughout Yorkshire and
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Santander appoints new West Yorkshire area director
Santander Corporate & Commercial has appointed Darren Oddy as Area Director for West Yorkshire. Darren will lead a team that specialises in working with local businesses with an annual turnover of up to £50m and will be responsible for leading the bank’s expansion in the region. He joins a 16-strong team
Arc Inspoirations to fuel growth with £3m in funding
Leeds-based Arc Inspirations is set to open more venues after receiving £3m in funding from Santander Corporate & Commercial. Established in 1999 by founders Chris Ure and Martin Wolstencroft, the independent bar and restaurant operator now owns and operates 11 bars throughout Yorkshire employing over 500 people. Turnover is forecast to
Vickers Laboratories expands facilites to meet strong demand
Chemicals manufacturer and chemical logistics specialist Vickers Laboratories has recently purchased new manufacturing facilities and is set to hire more staff to cater for strong business demand following £1 million in funding from Santander Corporate & Commercial. The Pudsey-based firm is forecasting growth of around ten per cent for 2014, driven by
Morley’s Eurotrail expands vehicle fleet and increases workforce by 80 per cent
EuroTrail, the Morley-based supplier of commercial vehicle leasing and short-term rental solutions, is to significantly expand its fleet of vehicles to cater for strong demand for its services following £750,000 in funding from Santander Corporate & Commercial. The Yorkshire firm is also boosting the number of staff, from ten to 18. Established
Santander commits additional £50m in funding to support Humber manufacturers
Santander Corporate & Commercial is making an additional £50m of funding available to manufacturing businesses in Humber, to support local SMEs who want to capitalise on strong growth and investment in the region. Siemens announced in March it will be investing £160m in wind turbine production and installation facilities in Yorkshire,
Concrete plans for future growth from Stourton-based Treanor Pujol
Leeds-based Treanor Pujol, a leading manufacturer of concrete beams, is to purchase the long-term leasehold of its Stourton headquarters after agreeing a £2.85 million funding package from Santander Corporate & Commercial. Treanor Pujol was established in 2009 and is co-owned by Ian Treanor (25 per cent) and Spain’s Prefabricados Pujol SA
Funding package feeds growth at Yorkshire Feedstuffs
A Goole-based manufacturer and wholesaler of high quality animal feeds is set to expand production output and continue its growth strategy after receiving a bespoke £3.2 million finance package, including trade finance, from Santander Corporate & Commercial. Yorkshire Feedstuffs was established in 1996 as an independent producer and trader of animal
Bill Plant Driving School motors on with new fleet
Learner drivers across the North of England, Scotland and Wales will be taking to the road in new A3 and Q3 Audis after driving school franchise Bill Plant secured a £2m asset finance deal with Santander Corporate & Commercial to replace 150 cars in its fleet. The Yorkshire-headquartered business started life
Santander appoints new relationship manager for Yorkshire & Humberside
Santander Corporate & Commercial has appointed Andrea Peel as a new Relationship Manager for Yorkshire & Humberside Region. Based at the Corporate Business Centre in Leeds, Andrea will specialise in working with local businesses with an annual turnover of up to £2.5 million and will be responsible for building new customer