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FUNDING PROJECT TO REVITALISE FIFE’S HIGH STREETS AWARDS 100TH GRANT

A butcher has become the 100th enterprise to benefit from a funding campaign that has invested over £200k to help revitalise and support businesses based on Fife’s High Streets.

Leuchars Quality Meats, which has a shop in Leuchars and another in Newport, has received £4.5k from the Town Centre Business Support Fund administered by Business Gateway Fife on behalf of Fife Council’s Town Centre Development Unit.

Sonis Europe Alarming the Future

SONIS Europe Ltd designs and manufactures affordable state of the art intruder alarms. Based in Buchan House at Carnegie Campus, Dunfermline for last five years, the family business is led by Bill Marr, Co-founder and MD, who has spent many years in the electronics industry and has devoted many of those years to developing the Sonis sound signature technology. In fact, he spent many hours measuring and recording changes to air pressure and movement in his own caravan to develop an appropriate library of sound signatures for the first Sonis alarm system.

GOING GREEN HELPS STEEL FABRICATOR’S PROFITS SOAR

Fife-based AJS Production Ltd has increased its turnover significantly after seeing its order book overflow.

The structural fabrication company, set up by Raymond Imrie and Andrew Skocz in June 2013, has been making waves in the renewable energy sector after it secured a major contract with a large renewable energy developers last December.

After successfully fabricating subsea structures for three of the company’s tidal energy converter units, the company then awarded AJS the contract to supply three nacelles, intricate and crucial elements of the complete turbines.

Cactus Industrial Demonstrates Bristle Blaster

Fife-based Cactus Industrial showcased its cost saving surface preparation technology to the oil and gas sector at Offshore Europe.

Rounding off a successful first year in business, Fife-based Cactus Industrial showcased its cost-saving surface preparation techniques for the oil and gas sector at the SPE Offshore Europe Conference and Exhibition 2015.

CHANGES AFOOT AT PODOFIT

Business Gateway Fife offers professional resources and support no matter what stage a business is at. For PodoFit, a well established business, its approach to Business Gateway Fife has proven beneficial, with advice and assistance to support the opening of its new premises in Market Street, St Andrews.

East Of Scotland Investment Fund Loan gives GX Consultancy a Platform for Growth

DYNAMIC business, GX Consultancy, is realising its ambitions in providing the best strategic software solutions to a range of industrial sectors, thanks to Fife Council financial support.

Based at John Smith Business Park in Kirkcaldy, the consultancy was founded by Gregor Kent and Xander Erkamp, two inspirational and enthusiastic entrepreneurs, who are passionate about delivering a high quality service to customers and making a real difference.

Stationery Firm Eyes New Markets

Growing the family business by entering new markets is the aim of two brothers who recently took over the reins to their Fife-based family firm set up by their father 26 years ago. Roger and Chris Hunt will add a packaging division and launch an updated website with e-commerce capabilities in April to help cement Dalgety Bay-based Discounted Office Supplies reputation as a responsive and adaptable company.

The Accolades Keep Coming for Jannettas

THE accolades keep on coming for Jannettas Gelateria having scooped The Courier Retail Business of the Year award along with the 2014 Golden Cone award. Jannettas’ owners, Owen and Nicola Hazel, were also finalists in The Courier’s Family Business of the Year category.

THE TIDE IS TURNING FOR SHELLFISH EXPORTS

A Fife business plans to make waves in the seafood industry with its innovative shellfish transportation system.

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