Capital Wales News Update

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The Dragon Economist | Capital Wales News Update

Issue 23 | February 2008

Capital Wales is home to over half of Wales' workforce and its industry. The region offers one of the most highly skilled and productive workforces in Europe along with an excellent quality of life and attractive investment packages.

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THE MILL WILL SET THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SUSTAINABILITY

A prime Cardiff development site set to become a trail blazer in setting the highest standards of sustainability is now on the market.
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GRANT HELPS JAN FOCUS ON THE FUTURE

Two Welsh companies are working together and have combined their individual expertise to offer a renewable energy package designed to help Wales meets its carbon reduction targets.
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Springboard's Latest Graduations

The Springboard Innovation Centre is at the forefront of activities to make Wales a successful platform for both new and up and coming businesses. The Centre, based in Llantarnam Park, Cwmbran, provides the ideal office environment backed up with a strong culture of business support.
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INVESTMENT BY AB CONNECTORS WILL SUPPORT COMPANY’S AMBITIOUS GROWTH TARGETS

AB Connectors – a recognised market leader in the design, development and manufacture of electric mechanical connectors - is investing £1.5million to develop the next generation of high performance products.
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CAERPHILLY BUSINESS POWERS UP MUSEUM

A Caerphilly business has taken the idea of ‘reuse and recycle’ to new heights by giving an old piece of machinery a new lease of life.
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MINISTER OPENS GLOBAL CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

A US company that was encouraged and supported by the Welsh Assembly Government to retain its research and development operation in Wales has invested more than £3m in a new state-of-the-art facility.
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WELSH CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR REGENERATION – EXPERTS TO SCOPE THE POTENTIAL

A high level working group is to be set up to investigate the potential for establishing a Welsh national centre of excellence in regeneration based in the Heads of the Valleys area.
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GRANT HELPS MAKES THE EARTH MOVE FOR GEOFF

A Caerphilly-based business specialising in DVDs of mega-machines such as diggers, bulldozers, cranes and dumper trucks has received a cash boost from Caerphilly county borough council.
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