A combination of trust and product diversification has seen an Angus based aviation art firm take off. Squadron Prints, originally founded in 1977, was taken over by aviation enthusiast Gill Howie 20 years ago. Along with partner Berry Vissers, a former Dutch...
Read MoreAn Angus based firm which supplies chocolate manufacturing and processing equipment is embarking on a programme of research and development after making substantial investment in plant and machinery. MacIntyre Chocolate Systems, based in Arbroath’s Kirkton Industrial Estate, traces its heritage back...
Read MoreCelebrated jam-making teenager Owen Foster is opening a farm shop outside Forfar. Inspired by his Grandma Joyce Morrison’s recipe the 18-year-old started Owen’s Angus Jams from his mum’s kitchen four years ago and now makes thousands of jars a year for...
Read MoreThe maker of Irn-Bru has announced that its operations across the UK will be run on wind power, following a deal with Swedish energy group Vattenfall. Under a 10-year contract, Vattenfall will provide 100% renewable electricity to AG Barr plants in...
Read MoreGrowing demand has led to an Angus stone specialist to invest in a new industrial building. Denfind Stone reopened Pitairlie Quarry in 2004 and has since become one of the leading suppliers of natural stone in Scotland. The firm say construction...
Read MoreNominations are open for a national award to recognise excellence and innovation in Scotland’s manufacturing sector, the First Minister has announced. The First Minister’s Award for Manufacturing Leadership celebrates competitive and innovative manufacturing companies who champion fair work and invest in...
Read MoreTourism businesses from across Angus are invited to come along and hear about how you can make the most of the celebrations around the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath this year. VisitScotland has teamed up with the Angus Tourism...
Read MoreA.G. Barr p.l.c., which produces and markets some of the UK’s leading drinks brands, including Irn-Bru, Rubicon, Strathmore and Funkin, announced a trading update in respect of the financial year ended 25 January 2020. Adjusted profit before tax performance is expected...
Read MoreA new shared space within the new Voluntary Action Angus (VAA) headquarters aims to give partners across Angus an opportunity to increase engagement and partnership working. Community Planning Partners (CPP) bring public, private, community and voluntary organisations together to deliver more...
Read MoreWhen twine producer Nutscene, based in Kingsmuir, just outside Forfar saw its future under threat in the 199os after cheap imports from China began to flood the market, chief executive Shona Young and her team set about building the brand...
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