Concrete mixer business built on solid foundations
IN This week's SME Focus we hear from a business person who has had to grapple with the fall-out from the downturn in the construction industry and who wants ministers to do more to support home-grown small and medium-sized enterprises.
IN This week's SME Focus we hear from a business person who has had to grapple with the fall-out from the downturn in the construction industry and who wants ministers to do more to support home-grown small and medium-sized enterprises.
ON THE MAP: McPhee Mixers boss Brinsley McFarlane hopes recent innovations at the company will have an international appeal and lead to an expansion into Europe.
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Name: Brinsley McFarlane.
Age: 53
What is your business called?
McPhee Mixers.
Where is it based?
Blantyre, Lanarkshire. The site includes a range of manufacturing plants, production lines, a paint shop and office accommodation.
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