If this message does not display correctly, click here or go to http://www.capitalwales.com/news   The Dragon Economist | Capital Wales News Update Issue 4 | June 2006
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. Call 01443 845821 to discuss the business assistance, grants and free advice we can offer to make a business expansion in Wales even easier. HM PRISON SERVICE COMES TO NEWPORT HM Prison Service (HMPS) have moved into their new HR and Financial and Procurement Shared Service Centre building at Celtic Springs Business Park, Newport following a speedy fit out and hand over by developers AWG and Broadhall. read more »» STERITOUCH'S SECRET AGENT DESIGNED TO KILL......SUPERBUGS! An entrepreneurial Welsh start up company is developing a range of products made from plastics containing an antimicrobial agent that kills bacteria instantly, including the super bug MRSA, e-coli and salmonella. read more »» BRIAN JAMES IN THE FRAME Brian James Windows, Treforest-based manufacturer of uPVC windows, is expanding its business thanks to new equipment bought with a £100,000 grant negotiated by accountancy practice, Clay Shaw Thomas. read more »» WELSH BIOSCIENCE TEAM DELIVERS A WINNER A Welsh bioscience company which has developed a unique product to improve the success rates for couples undergoing IVF treatment has won a top prize in the Technium Challenge 2006 competition. read more »» £35MILLION LANDMARK OFFICE DEVELOPMENT Work is underway on a £35million office development in the heart of Cardiff which will provide five new high quality offices with the capacity to accommodate up to three thousand jobs. read more »» SPRINGBOARD INNOVATION CENTRE RECENT SUCCESSES Two companies that have benefited from locating within the Centre are Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) Solutions Ltd and Ascendant Technologies. read more »» CARLISLE ELECTS TO EXPAND AUTO OPERATIONS IN WALES A US conglomerate has acquired the heavy vehicle off-highway brakes division of ArvinMeritor in Cwmbran and is to expand the business in Wales creating an additional thirty new jobs. read more »»	Get a taste of life in Capital Wales – send for our FREE 24 page guide to the region. See why it’s the perfect destination to work hard, and play harder. Business Sectors: Several industry sectors have developed a particularly strong business presence in the South East Wales region. Biotec Call Centres Engineering Food/Packaging Medical Service Groups For a copy of the Dragon Economy Business Report call 01443 845822 Why South East Wales? Quality of Life The variety of rural landscape and urban regeneration offers a diversity of living, working and leisure options. Technology & Innovation Over 75% of revenues in the region are achieved from products and services less than 3 years old. Archived Newsletters Issue 1 - March 2006 Issue 2 - April 2006 Issue 3 - May 2006
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