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John Simpson's Company Snapshot - FG Wilson Engineering Ltd

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:03:26 GMT

FG Wilson (Engineering) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the American Caterpillar Corporation.

John Simpson's Compnay Snapshot: Isaac Agnew Holdings Ltd

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 11:02:58 GMT

Fane Valley Co-operative Society

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:54:12 GMT

Fane Valley Co-operative Society operates extensively and successfully in the dairying and meat processing sectors, along with a number of other interests in the supply of animal feedstuffs.

Belfast International Airport Holdings

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:17:14 GMT

Belfast International Airport Holdings is the immediate parent company for Belfast International Airport Ltd.

John Simpsons Company Snapshot: Titanic Island Ltd

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 10:20:03 GMT

Titanic Island is the Northern Ireland subsidiary of Jersey registered Titanic Investments.

Taggart Holdings

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:06:50 GMT

Taggart Holdings, which has been an expanding housebuilding business, was placed in administration last week by the Ulster Bank and the Bank of Ireland.

Company Snapshot: Killultagh Estates

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:11:51 GMT

Killultagh Estates is one of Northern Ireland’s largest companies engaged in managing property for rental and investment. This company, controlled by Frank Boyd and his family, is just one of a number of closely related property companies.

H & J Martin Holdings

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 15:45:54 GMT

H & J Martin Holdings consolidates the trading results for the range of activities in the building industry for that group.

NI Water making strides but more work to be done

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:16:02 GMT

The operational results for the first year of Northern Ireland Water (NIW) were published last week.

Sangers (Northern Ireland)

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:13:26 GMT

Sangers (Northern Ireland) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Irish registered United Drug Co. The Northern Ireland company is thought to be the largest distributor of pharmaceutical products to the mainly independently owned high street chemists.

Company snapshot: Translink

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:27:18 GMT

Translink is the trading name for the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company and its wholly owned subsidiaries, NI Railways, Ulsterbus and Citybus (which itself trades under the term Metro in the Belfast region).

Premier Power Ltd

Sun, 14 Sep 2008 10:00:31 GMT

PremierPower is the company which operates the several electricity generating plants at Ballylumford in Islandmagee. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary in the BG Group (formerly known as British Gas).

Belleek Pottery Ltd

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:58:19 GMT

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.

Resource (NI) Ltd

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:22:15 GMT

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

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:45:56 GMT

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

Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:00:05 GMT

Lagan Holdings is the largest reporting company in the range of businesses where the Lagan brothers are the main shareholders.

Belfast Harbour Commisioners

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 11:43:27 GMT

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

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:14:48 GMT

If there's something weird in the financial world, who you gonna call? Goldman Sachs.

Wrights Group Ltd

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:13:44 GMT

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

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:00:03 GMT

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.