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Altor Risk enjoys income boost and plans to double workforce

ALTOR Risk Group, the Aberdeen-based risk management company headed by former soldier Jim Walker, secured income of £1.36 million and created 32 jobs in its first year of business and plans to double both in the coming year.

Mr Walker, who netted £3m when he sold his previous business Rubicon Response to oil services giant Petrofac in 2005, established Altor in July 2010.

Mr Walker said: "In 12 months, we have built a truly global business that is meeting the gap in the market for a complete risk management service.

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