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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

29th October 2024

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.

25th October 2024

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.

6th November 2024

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.

From business planning to finding finance, Boost can help you achieve your goals whatever stage of the business journey you're on.

Grow

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Increase in size and scope to transform your business

Start

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Impact of Boost in Lancashire

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clients satisfied

£100m

added to Lancashire

14,000

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3,500

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