Ryan McAleer
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Parent group of Co Tyrone’s Euro Auctions posts record annual profit of £61m (opens the original)
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The parent group of Co Tyrone’s Euro Auctions has reported an 84% increase in profit after more than doubling its worldwide auction events last year. Gardrum Holdings, which is the parent company for Derek Keys’ Dromore-based global machinery sales business, saw its turnover rise 23% (£38.7m) to £204 million in 2025 following the continued expansion of the group through acquisitions. The addition of four new businesses acquired during the 2025 trading year saw the number of worldwide auctions in
Lidl Northern Irelandâs procurement spending reaches a record £624m from local suppliers (opens the original)
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Lidlâs northern operation said it spent a record £624 million in procuring goods and services from local suppliers last year. It comes as Lidl announced a 16% increase in revenue to £604 million for the year ended February 28 2026. Ahead of the full disclosure of its 2025/26 financial performance in the coming days, the grocery operator has published a breakdown of its procurement spending for the last trading period. Lidl said its spending was distributed across moreââthanââ300 agri
Rusk family sell Waterfoot Hotel to Derry-based business venture led by Ciaran OâNeill (opens the original)
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Co Armagh entrepreneur Sam Rusk and his family have sold the Waterfoot Hotel in Derry to company led by the hotelier Ciaran OâNeill. Mr Rusk, whose business interests include the Seagoe Hotel and Irwinâs Bakery in Portadown, is understood to have acquired the Waterside venue from Garvan OâDoherty around eight years ago. The four star 44-bedroom hotel, which first opened in 1982, is set to come under new management from the start of October. Ciaran OâNeill is closely associated with the B
Production ceases at Trouw Nutritionâs Belfast docks manufacturing facility (opens the original)
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Animal nutrition specialist Trouw has confirmed the closure of its manufacturing facility in Belfast today (Wednesday). First reported in May, the closure of the pre-mix mill at Ship Street in the docks area has resulted in the loss of 29 jobs. The company, which is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates 71 manufacturing plants and has a presence in 105 countries, said its technical support and customer service operations remain unaffected and continue to operate as normal from its headqu
iPHARMA: £11.7m awarded to university-led project to accelerate pharmaceutical innovation in Northern Ireland (opens the original)
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UK Government funding of £11.7 million has been awarded to a new university led scheme to accelerate pharmaceutical innovation in the north. Queenâs University and Ulster University will deliver iPHARMA, which will seek to provide businesses with specialist facilities and expertise to support the development and manufacture of innovative pharmaceutical products. The funding comes from UK Research and Innovationâs (UKRI) Local Innovation Partnerships Fund (LIPF) and is the first project anno
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