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Deal to kick off UK growth
11 September 2017An IT and telecoms company has begun its first phase of national expansion after winning a contract with a London property group.
Foreign expansion boosts Crimson Tide
07 September 2017A mobile-working software developer pushed revenues past the £1m barrier in the first half of the year as it boosted marketing spending.
Deal to serve 8,000 Kent homes
30 August 2017Boiler fixer Swale Heating has secured a contract with one of the UK’s largest housing associations.
IT firm finds buyer
29 August 2017An IT support business has been snapped up by a Harvard graduate after bosses put the company up for sale.
Consultancy in takeover
24 August 2017A business consultancy has grown its workforce to more than 50 people after acquiring another business for an undisclosed sum.
Progress for under-sea electricity link project
23 August 2017Work on a major project to channel electricity under the sea between east Kent and Belgium is on track to finish in 2019.
My Anaconda does!, says Scottish government
22 August 2017A company which is developing wave energy technology named the Anaconda has been awarded £727,000 to continue its development.
Fresh doubts raised over fracking in Kent
17 August 2017Academics' claims that fracking in areas such as Kent could deliver large supplies of gas were "over-hyped", it's been claimed.
Incinerator burns less cash
25 July 2017A waste management business said its Kent operations are poised to break even as it warned investors profits will be at the lower end of expectations.
Attacks at the click of a button
18 July 2017A huge cyber attack crippled the NHS this year but many small firms are still apathetic about sorting their online security.
New cash for labs and offices
21 June 2017The owner of one of Kent’s largest commercial estates is to invest £5 million in new laboratories and office space.
Kent leads charge in battery revolution
04 May 2017The county has the highest planned growth in battery capacity in the UK as energy entrepreneurs move away from wind and solar generation.
The companies changing the world
27 April 2017Discover the firms transforming how we live and work – based here in Kent.
Tie-up adds bite to research
25 April 2017A spine-chilling technology company with the largest library of venom in the UK has partnered with a drug discovery company for pioneering research.
Cancer researcher bought for £4.7m
25 April 2017A developer of anti-cancer technology has been bought in a multi-million pound deal by an Israeli business.
Electronics firm back in the black
11 April 2017A components distributor has reported its first bottom-line profit in nearly three years as an 18-month turnaround plan begins to bear fruit.
Fire sale as cold store firm goes bust
05 April 2017A family-owned cold storage builder has gone out of business after more than a century, with the loss of 74 jobs.
Boeing deal largest in firm's history
05 April 2017A parts supplier has secured the largest set of orders in its 40-year history from airplane manufacturer Boeing.
Heat is on failing incinerator site
21 March 2017A waste management company suffered a 50% fall in pre-tax profits last year as it continued to support its loss-making incinerator plant in Kent.
Apple boss backs tech start-up
16 March 2017The co-founder of Apple wasted no time endorsing a live video editing app designed by an exciting technology company.
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