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Quat-Chem Celebrates 20 Years in Business

Quat-Chem Ltd, a family-owned business in Rochdale marks a milestone this week as the Company celebrates its 20th year in business.

In 1996 Quat-Chem set up a factory in Oldham for the manufacture of Benzalkonium Chloride, a

A SECOND GREATER CHINA BUSINESS AWARD FOR PRECISION TECHNOLOGIES GROUP

Rochdale-based Precision Technologies Group (PTG) was the proud winner of the Business Award category at the 11th Annual NW England Greater China Awards on Friday, 19th February 2016.

Organised by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI), the 2016 event

ROCHDALE IS THE CLEAR CHOICE FOR HANSENGROUP’S NEW UK HQ

HansenGroup, Northern Europe’s leading independent commercial windows, curtain walling and metal doors specialist, has chosen Rochdale’s impressive Sandbrook Business Park for the new headquarters of its UK operations.

The decision has seen HansenGroup UKâ€

Fix Auto Rochdale announces major expansion plans

Phil and Wendy Ewbank have acquired land and buildings adjacent to their existing premises and are in the process of transforming the standalone building into a Fix & Go express repair facility that will operate alongside their existing

More than £100m of investment in Rochdale – the ‘powerhouse of Greater Manchester’

Almost 500 new jobs and £113 million of investment have been brought to the borough of Rochdale during 2015. The new jobs and investment are a sign of growing confidence in Rochdale, which is seeking to become the best place for

Microbrewery launches in Rochdale

A husband-and-wife team have launched an artisan microbrewery in Rochdale that will draw influences from British ales, US craft beers and Belgian beers.

Ken and Jenny Lynch, who have already invested some of their own money

Cotton to Commerce – Middleton Mill to become a £50m global trade hub

A Hong Kong based property development company’s biggest investment project in Europe is set to get under way in the borough of Rochdale after permission was given for the £50million redevelopment of Warwick Mill.

The

We offered an 80% business rate discount to fill empty shops

Like many other high streets, Rochdale’s was hit hard by the recession that followed the banking crash of 2008. Councils weren’t responsible for the financial crisis but they had to pick up the pieces afterwards and fill