Company Profiles
Belleek Pottery Ltd
Belleek Pottery is a unique business selling its quality products in many international markets as well as directly to customers visiting the workshops in Belleek at the western end of Lower Lough Erne.
Inside Company Profiles
Resource (NI) Ltd
Monday, 18 August 2008
Resource (NI) is now a wholly owned subsidiary of the recently created Resource Services Group, whose main shareholder is Terence Brannigan.
Seagate Technology Media (Ireland) Ltd
Monday, 11 August 2008
There are currently two Seagate-owned plants in Northern Ireland. The Media (Ireland) unit is based in Limavady and is scheduled to close in the next few weeks. The registered accounts for 2006-7 were prepared on a wind-up basis and, for example, the balance sheet value of fixed assets shows a write-down to their possible realisable value.
Lagan Holdings
Monday, 4 August 2008
Lagan Holdings is the largest reporting company in the range of businesses where the Lagan brothers are the main shareholders.
Belfast Harbour Commisioners
Thursday, 31 July 2008
Belfast Harbour Commissioners manage the port of Belfast to directly provide port services and to accommodate a large number of business premises on the extensive harbour estate.
How Goldman Sachs took over the world
Tuesday, 22 July 2008
If there's something weird in the financial world, who you gonna call? Goldman Sachs.
Wrights Group Ltd
Monday, 21 July 2008
Wrights Group is the parent company in a group of Wright family-controlled companies located at Galgorm in Ballymena which designs and builds commercial buses. The largest subsidiary in the Group is Wrightbus.
Company Snapshot: The Old Bushmills Distillery Company
Thursday, 17 July 2008
The Old Bushmills Distillery Company was sold in May 2005 to Diageo plc by its former owners, Pernod. There are now financial results to reflect two full years in this new relationship.
Ryobi Aluminium Castings UK
Monday, 19 November 2007
Ryobi aluminium castings uk is a wholly-owned subsidiary of a japanese parent company of the same name. its northern ireland plant, in carrickfergus, has been in operation for 16 years.
Hilton Foods
Monday, 22 October 2007
Hilton foods, formerly Hilton Foods Group, is the largest beef, lamb and pork products company registered in Northern Ireland.
Ballyvesey Holdings
Monday, 1 October 2007
Ballyvesey Holdings' annual accounts are the combination of the results for the parent company and a number of wholly- owned subsidiaries including Montgomery Transport, Montracon, JE Coulter and a Polish subsidiary.
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Columnist Comments
• View From Dublin: Give us serenity to see out economic turmoil
The famous prayer attributed to the theologian Reinhold Niebuhr asks for the serenity to accept the things one cannot change, and the courage to change the things one can. Shrewdly, Dr Niebuhr also asked for the wisdom to know the difference.
• Executive decisions vital to safeguard NI Water’s future
NORTHERN Ireland Water (NIW) is too important as a public utility to be a shuttlecock between uncertain political direction and aggressive regulatory intervention.
• View From London: A spoonful of Reaganism can help the inflation medicine to go down
Two weeks ago we learned that retail sales in the UK fell 3.9% in June and that Tim Besley, a member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee, voted at the last committee meeting for an interest rate increase. This combination is rather intriguing.
Business Poll: Corporation Tax?
Should Northern Ireland be allowed to adopt the same rate of Corporaton Tax as the Republic?
Should Northern Ireland be allowed to adopt the same rate of Corporaton Tax as the Republic?
| Yes |
 75% |
| No |
 25% |
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ACADEMIC SELECTION
Which of these statements do you agree with
Which of these statements do you agree with
| The 11-Plus should be retained |
45% |
| The 11-Plus should be replaced by another form of academic selection |
29% |
| All forms of academic selection should be outlawed in Northern Ireland |
26% |
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