Bristol web company in line for top European business honour
Auros, based in Clifton Park, is one of just 25 British firms selected to represent their nation at the European Business Awards
Auros, based in Clifton Park, is one of just 25 British firms selected to represent their nation at the European Business Awards
Fledgling Bristol software company Brightpearl has secured funding worth nearly £1million to help it expand, thanks to technology business acceleration specialists SETsquared.
Shares in smartFOCUS, the Bristol-based international marketing software group, rose by more than 8% yesterday on an upbeat AGM statement
New products and a focus on markets outside the UK and Europe have helped lift annual pre-tax profits by 84% at Alterian, the Bristol-based specialist software developer.
Water control equipment firm Hydro International has landed the biggest order in its 40-year history. The Clevedon-based firm will install scraper systems at a major wastewater treatment works in the south of England.
Bristol will play host to an international gathering next week of the group behind the hugely successful Wikipedia online encyclopaedia.
The business community needs to do more to capitalise on Bristol’s status as a “young, vibrant, unorthodox” city, according to a leading council figure.
The government is to spend an extra £10million to speed up completion of a much-anticipated science park, expected to bring thousands of jobs to Bristol.
New technology businesses in the West Country supported by incubator organisation The SETsquared Partnership have received more than £50million in investment and created 142 jobs during the last year.
The nomination of one of the key players in Bristol’s digital economy for a prestigious award has underlined the strength of the city’s creative industries and the willingness of its companies to work together.