Ford has taken back full control of the transmission plant at Halewood in what is being described as a 'historic' move by the company.
Also described as a "huge show of confidence" in the UK automotive industry, and safeguarding up to 600 jobs.
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Great bit of spin direct from the Boardroom .. ..
Alternatively Getang said “ oi you better buy this back or we are flogging our half to an asset stripper .
Hard to believe anything you hear these days though .. wouldn’t you agree |
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"Ford has taken back full control of the transmission plant at Halewood in what is being described as a 'historic' move by the company.
Also described as a "huge show of confidence" in the UK automotive industry, and safeguarding up to 600 jobs.
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I am pleased for the workers there , great news |
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"Ford has taken back full control of the transmission plant at Halewood in what is being described as a 'historic' move by the company.
Also described as a "huge show of confidence" in the UK automotive industry, and safeguarding up to 600 jobs.
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Brill - as they say in Liverpool. Very good news indeed.  |
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"Also I think on Wednesday the free ports will be announced hope Teesside gets one could be upto 18000 jobs created down at the port "
Just make the whole of the North East one giant free port from Northumberland down to Teesside  |
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By *ercuryMan
over a year ago
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"Great bit of spin direct from the Boardroom .. ..
Alternatively Getang said “ oi you better buy this back or we are flogging our half to an asset stripper .
Hard to believe anything you hear these days though .. wouldn’t you agree "
Getrag is actually owned by Magna International, a Canadian multinational, which is responsible for much of the automotive production in Europe.
Maybe they are rationalising, but the fact that Ford want a transmission facility in the UK is positive news indeed. |
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"Also I think on Wednesday the free ports will be announced hope Teesside gets one could be upto 18000 jobs created down at the port "
As an island it makes sense to have good strong ports. And with comes jobs |
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By *ebbie69Couple
over a year ago
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"Ford has taken back full control of the transmission plant at Halewood in what is being described as a 'historic' move by the company.
Also described as a "huge show of confidence" in the UK automotive industry, and safeguarding up to 600 jobs.
Excellent news and good for the workers to have some security
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