Company report: Schrader
Schrader Electronics has reported increased output and profits in the year to December 2015. The company operates in Antrim and Carrickfergus.
Schrader Electronics has reported increased output and profits in the year to December 2015. The company operates in Antrim and Carrickfergus.
Belfast International Airport (BIA) was originally a wholly-owned subsidiary of Belfast International Airport Holdings. In July 2012 it was sold to another subsidiary in the same Spanish group, TBI Airport Holdings, for £105.9m. In 2013 the company was sold again to an American parent company, ADC & HAS Airports Worldwide based in Houston, for an undisclosed amount.
The Ulster Independent Clinic in Belfast is a large and successful private sector charitable hospital.
The Wrights Group consolidates several separate companies based in Ballymena and controlled by the Wright family. The larger company assembles and manufactures passenger buses for national and international buyers. Nine smaller subsidiary companies specialise in the manufacture of composite components or other support relationships.
Inside an unflashy headquarters in rural Craigavon, Co Armagh, Moy Park boss Janet McCollum oversees a £1.4bn food company that processes a whopping five million chickens per week — the equivalent of one million chickens per day — making it Ireland’s largest poultry...
What does it mean to be a business bank in 2016? To my mind, success requires a mindset that values relationships over products, that is socially conscious and engaged in the community in which it operates, and which understands that what people think and say you do - as...
Chris Leitch started his company in a shed in his back garden. He was just 21 when he gave up his job as a screen printer, where he earned £115 a week, to start up Reach EPS — a printing and embroidery firm based in Lisburn, Co Antrim.
Anyone who has ever been to a music festival - especially in the UK - knows it can be a very messy affair. The combination of heavy rain and tens of thousands of pairs of feet results in mud everywhere - leaving festival-goers with the problem of how to stay clean and dry, yet stylish at the same time.
Until early in 2015 Moy Park was a wholly owned subsidiary of the large Brazilian company, Marfrig. It operated a wide range of commercial interests in meat and meat products. The (then) parent group also had interests in supplying western Europe from Brazil.
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A TV soap actor-turned-cheesemaker will be one of the star attractions at a major beer and cheese festival in Londonderry this weekend.
Beannchor No.1 is the consolidated report for the main hotel and pub businesses in the group owned by the Wolsey family.
Co Londonderry man Gerald Miller's family has been farming in Limavady for as long as he can remember but a venture by the younger generation proves they really do know their onions.
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Hilton Foods is a subsidiary in the group headed by Hilton Food Group plc. Hilton Foods is registered in Northern Ireland and is the holding company for 11 subsidiary entities registered in Northern Ireland (3), the Republic of Ireland, Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark, Poland, Australia and England and Wales.
Larne Harbour is a wholly-owned subsidiary within the P & O Ferries group. The port has experienced some reduction in the scale of ferry operations in the last five years since the withdrawal of the Stena Line services to relocate in Belfast.
352 Medical is one of three companies providing private sector acute healthcare across Northern Ireland. In recent years, the range of services provided by '352' has increased. But in the most recent financial year, revenue has fallen sharply because of changes in Government contracting with external suppliers.
Mutual Energy Ltd owns three key parts of the Northern Ireland energy infrastructure - the Moyle electricity inter-connector from Islandmagee to Scotland, the natural gas pipeline from Scotland to Ballylumford, and the natural gas transmission pipelines to the Belfast area from...
Heatons (NI) is a subsidiary of an Irish registered company of the same family name. In Northern Ireland the company has grown appreciably in the past decade and has 10 stores here. There are over 40 similar stores in the Republic of Ireland.
Young entrepreneur William Corrie is working hard to open his sixth butcher's shop next month.
The special independent commission set up by the Labour Party to make recommendations on tackling intergenerational poverty and social exclusion in Northern Ireland has published its report. Professor Deirdre Heenan (Pro-vice Chancellor, Ulster University) and Colin Anderson...
Back in 1991, Jim Conlon had his sights set on a career in the entertainment industry in America.
Ulster Carpet Mills has reported another record trading profit in 2014-15, during which the operating plants ran at nearly full capacity for much of the year.
The Donnelly Brothers Garages group is headquartered in Dungannon. The parent company consolidates the results of eight subsidiaries with a range of outlets. The group is one of the largest NI motor vehicle dealerships, holding 32 franchises.
For the team at Specialisterne NI, 'playing' with Lego is all in a day's work, a social enterprise recruitment consultancy that pairs people on the autistic spectrum with highly skilled jobs in the burgeoning IT sector.
Titanic Island has been tackling some serious financing problems for the last three years. After easier progress in earlier years, Titanic Island now has an impressive, if incomplete, series of developments. The area houses significant new residential accommodation, the Titanic...
Enniskillen-based Fisher Engineering was taken over by Severfield-Rowan PLC in October 2007. In March 2014 the local company was renamed as Severfield (NI).
Translink is the trading name for the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company, parent company for NI Railways, Ulsterbus and Metrobus.
SONI (System Operator for Northern Ireland) Ltd is the licensed transmission system operator for electricity in Northern Ireland.
ALMAC Group, headquartered in Craigavon, presents the consolidated results of the parent company and 14 subsidiaries with specialist interests in pharmaceutical and biotechnology.
Foyleside Ltd is a large property company owned by private Northern Ireland shareholders with a wide portfolio in the United Kingdom and Ireland, some of which is held in subsidiary companies registered in Gibraltar. The latest balance sheet value of the assets of the group...
Kainos was originally established 27 years ago, partly as a spin-out from Queen's University, in association with Fujitsu. In recent years, operating as a Northern Ireland-based company, it has expanded its business base, its geographic market reach and its employment levels. The company has headquarters in Belfast, but has other offices in Derry, Dublin, Poland and the United States.
AJ Power is a relatively new business now well established in Craigavon. The business is engaged in the fabrication of diesel powered generating sets, many of which are being sold in international markets.
The share capital of Sangers (Northern Ireland) is owned by Alchem which, in turn, is owned by Irish registered United Drug plc. The Northern Ireland company is a large distributor of pharmaceutical products to the mainly independently owned high street chemists (or pharmacists).
NICHOLLS (Fuel Oils) is a large fuel distributor headquartered in Greysteel, Co. Londonderry. The company is also the parent for a large number of other active trading companies as well as holding a 50% joint venture interest in several others.
Devenish (NI) is a Belfast registered company with major trading interests in the UK and the United States.
H & J Martin Holdings shows the consolidated results for this group of companies which is a major construction contractor and developer operating from headquarters in Belfast.
The Herbel group is a Belfast-registered family-owned company, combining significant property investment assets along with extensive retail fast food operations as part of the Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) franchise. The group is the largest KFC franchise in Europe, with outlets in the Republic of Ireland, the Isle of Man, Scotland and South West England, as well as in Northern Ireland.
The Andras House group brings together both a property company and a group of hotel and hospitality businesses in Belfast owned and controlled by Lord Rana.
John Graham Holdings is the parent company for a large group of 23 construction and other related businesses, including property management, and the fulfilment of contracts gained under the PPP arrangements, with headquarters in Hillsborough.
Moy Park is a large international organisation with 15 sites across the UK and Ireland, and subsidiaries in Holland and France. The main activities of this Craigavon-based group are in locally farmed poultry and poultry processing. The Moy Park group also produces and sells a range of complementary convenience food products and brands.
Magir is the group company that trades through a large number of Medicare Pharmacies around Northern Ireland. It is the larger of two Northern Ireland owned groups of high street pharmacies, trading alongside the major national groups.
Magir is the group company that trades through a large number of Medicare Pharmacies around Northern Ireland. It is the larger of two large Northern Ireland-owned groups of high street pharmacies, trading alongside the major national groups.
WESTLAND Horticulture has a registered address in Belfast, although the business is based in Dungannon and Pomeroy.
Retlan Manufacturing is registered in Toomebridge. The group is a diverse holding company with a number of engineering subsidiary companies specialising in the manufacture and sale of commercial trailers, as well as the sale of commercial vehicle and trailer parts.
Prestige Insurance Holdings is registered in Carrickfergus and was incorporated and commenced trading in 2008. Prior to the registration of this company, Prestige Underwriting Services had traded successfully and then became a wholly-owned subsidiary of the new company.
Eakin Holdings is a local family-owned company based in Comber which has expanded successfully in the last three years.
The Ulster Orchestra is an important continuing contributor to audiences for serious music across Northern Ireland and occasionally elsewhere, sometime as a contributor to the BBC Proms, as well as to Proms in the Park. In the Christmas and New Year seasons, it is attracting...
Titanic Island is the Northern Ireland subsidiary of Jersey-registered Titanic Investments. Titanic Island is the main property development firm on the 161 acres of land with a long lease from the Harbour Commissioners, at the Queen's Island site that was formerly used by Harland and Wolff.
For the year ending on December 31, John Henderson (Holdings) is the parent company to a number of subsidiaries with a range of activities – wholesale and retail – in food distribution, mainly in Northern Ireland, but alongside extensive sales elsewhere.
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