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Kraft
11:19, 29 JAN 2015
Jon Griffin: Mondelez International takeover turns into a bitter pill for Cadbury
Opinion
Cadbury Bournville workers have told to 'change behaviour and attitude' or leave the business
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Cadbury Bournville workers told to 'change behaviour and attitude' or leave the business
Economic Development
Mondelez says the ‘true home of Cadbury’ must ‘go through a transformation journey’ to secure investment of £75 million in new state of the art production equipment
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Time to throw a spanner in the takeover works
Opinion
AstraZeneca is the second biggest UK pharma company. It employs 6,700 workers, accounts for 2.3 per cent of British exports, and invests £2.8 billion in research and development.
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Bournville lags behind rivals, Cadbury boss admits
Economic Development
But the £75 million investment announced by American owners Mondelez International in January can pave the way for a ‘world-class’ future for the plant for another 100 years, says the man at the helm
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Young Cadbury launches new property 'crowdfunding' site
Economic Development
The Cadburys are back in business – with not a chocolate in sight – after a new generation of the famous Birmingham family started a property crowdfunding firm.
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It's one step back, two steps forward for resurgent firms
Opinion
Jaguar Land Rover is piling up profits at the rate of a remarkable £9.3 million a day, amassing earnings of £842 million alone in the third quarter of last year.
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City universities now employ more than 10,000
Economic Development
Latest figures released by the Higher Education Statistics Agency showed that employment at Birmingham’s universities is booming, with the three major institutions – Aston University, Birmingham City University and the University of Birmingham – all increasing staff numbers in 2012.
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Sunday snapshot: Editor's review of the week in Birmingham
Economic Development
Bournville is much more than a chocolate bar production line; its multi-million-pound food research and development labs are truly world leading and it is vital these are kept in Birmingham
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Cadbury owner Mondelez announces £75m upgrade of Bournville factory
Manufacturing
Investment at Birmingham chocolate maker welcomed by unions and business leaders
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ONS data analysis: The value of West Midlands business and how it compares to other regions
Employment
According to latest commercial data from the Office for National Statistics, annual turnover in the region tops £232 billion
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A tasty tale of corporate blundering
Opinion
Sometimes, the business world gets it so badly wrong it’s difficult to know whether to laugh or cry out in frustration. Or just marvel at their naivety.
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Cadbury workers face axe days after unions saved 170 roles from redundancy
Economic Development
Dozens of the first-line management posts are being cut following a consultation period of only six weeks, it has been revealed
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Cadbury jobs saved after pay deal struck
Economic Development
Vote of confidence from chocolate giant workers three years after Kraft Foods takeover
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Kraft should be praised for investment, says Birmingham business leader
Manufacturing
Birmingham Chamber of Commerce boss Jerry Blackett is on a collision course with unions over the future of thousands of Cadbury jobs under global giants Kraft.
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Election 2010: The battle for Birmingham Selly Oak
Economic Development
A bitter battle is being waged among candidates for Birmingham’s Selly Oak seat, writes Local Government Correspondent Neil Elkes.
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Election 2010: The battle for Birmingham Selly Oak
Economic Development
A bitter battle is being waged among candidates for Birmingham’s Selly Oak seat, writes Local Government Correspondent Neil Elkes.
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Jon Walker: Answers from Kraft at last?
Economic Development
Kraft may at last give some straight answers about its plans for Cadbury when senior managers are quizzed by the Commons Business Committee next month.
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Birmingham Chamber seeks assurances from Kraft over Cadbury plans
Economic Development
Business leaders in Birmingham are urging Kraft Foods to spell out their plans should their bid for Cadbury be successful.
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Chamber boss Jerry Blackett: No reason for Cadbury shareholders to back Kraft bid
Economic Development
The chief executive of the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce has said there would be no reason for Cadbury shareholders to accept a takeover bid by rival Kraft – but defended part-nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland’s role in the bid.
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Kraft given deadline to lodge £11bn bid for Cadbury
Manufacturing
Kraft Foods have been given a November 9 deadline for an £11 billion plus hostile bid for Cadbury
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Kraft ready to swallow cake maker
Economic Development
United States food giant Kraft yesterday unveiled a £575 million deal to acquire part of UK-based Jaffa Cake maker United Biscuits.
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Cadbury sells off drinks for £1.27bn
Economic Development
Cadbury Schweppes has sold its European soft drinks arm for £1.27 billion.
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Caution to Cadbury's margin of success
Economic Development
The stock market reacted cautiously yesterday to a generally confident annual meeting statement from Todd Stitzer, chief executive of Cadbury Schweppes.
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