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South Ribble animal feed manufacturer eyes export growth after funded business support
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South Ribble animal feed manufacturer eyes export growth after funded business support
A fourth-generation family-run business in South Ribble that manufactures and distributes animal feed and bird food mixtures has its sights set on expanding its export markets after receiving a range of funded support through Boost and its support partners.

From the Knowledge Hub

Boost Q&A: Sher Shah, Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd Sher Shah
29th October 2024
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Boost Q&A
Boost Q&A: Sher Shah, Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd
Director Sher Shah has been involved in the day-to-day running of the Accrington Surgical Instrument Suppliers Ltd, a family-owned business, since graduating and completing his university studies. Here, he shares his business inspirations, discusses the Boost support he received, and why Lancashire is a great place to do business.
UK external finance increases, as businesses remain cautiously optimistic on the economy UK external finance increases, as businesses remain cautiously optimistic on the economy
25th October 2024
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Finance
UK external finance increases, as businesses remain cautiously optimistic on the economy
The British Business Bank’s fourth Nations and Regions Tracker has found usage of external finance has increased overall across the UK, with 11 out of the 12 nations and regions recording an uptick in use of small business finance.
Meet the Boost team: Jon Dingoor Jon Dingoor Boost business adviser
6th November 2024
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Inspiration & Spotlight
Meet the Boost team: Jon Dingoor
Jon Dingoor, a specialist in commercial business and general management, talks about his role in supporting Lancashire businesses.

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