Engineering group facing pressure on margins
A Fife-based heavy engineering group owned by billionaire Jim McColl’s Clyde Blowers Capital investment vehicle has posted a multi-million pound loss.
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Omega to end ‘famine’ as investors react to loss
The chairman of a Scottish medical diagnostics firm has vowed to deliver shareholders’ “bread in their basket” after “years of famine”.
Loss for Fife’s Dulux-owned paint supplier
A Fife-based manufacturer of premium paints made a multi-million-pound loss in its first full year under the ownership of Dulux.
Huge payout for bus boss on garden leave
The outgoing chief executive of loss-making public transport giant FirstGroup is to receive a huge payout.
‘Worst performance’ puts Fife furniture firm Havelock Europa in the red
Fife furniture group Havelock Europa plunged into the red last year after one of the worst trading performances in its long history.
Losses grow as builder Milne hit by one-off costs
Major Scottish housebuilder Stewart Milne Group has posted a multi-million pound loss for a second successive year.
Wood into red in 2017 after Amec acquisition
Scottish energy services giant Wood has posted a full-year loss following its £2.2 billion acquisition of Amec Foster Wheeler (AFW) and said it expects earnings growth in 2018 to be “modest.”
Heartbroken Penny appeals for wedding ring lost in Dundee to be returned
A distraught wife has appealed for help to find her wedding ring after losing it in Dundee city centre.
Oil valve specialist sees losses narrow
A Dundee manufacturer of specialist valve units used in the oil and gas industry saw its losses narrow last year following moves to “right-size” the business following the oil and gas crash.
Pressure from £100m Sainsbury’s deal leads salmon firm to huge loss
A major salmon processor in Fife saw losses treble as it struggled to cope with a £100 million order from supermarket giant Sainsbury’s.