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  • News
  • Case study

11 December 2025

The Plough in Harborne: The growth journey behind a much-loved local institution

Harborne’s Plough founder gained clarity, support and direction through the Investment Readiness Programme, helping turn new growth plans into action.

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  • Sustainability
  • Case study

05 December 2025

Drumming up energy savings: How BEAS helped Ramsden & Whale

Ramsden & Whale, a leading steel drum manufacturer, was struggling with rising energy costs caused by outdated, inefficient equipment. BEAS stepped in with a comprehensive audit and delivered targeted recommendations for modern upgrades to boost efficiency and cut costs.

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  • Sustainability
  • Case study

23 November 2025

Coventry business receives over £100k in grant funding to make improvements which cut emissions and energy bills

Whiteley Brooks are reaching their sustainability goals with building improvements and new machinery.

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  • Sustainability
  • Case study

06 November 2025

Dudley-based business saves over £21,000 annually with BEAS

After discovering BEAS, Darvick benefited from a complimentary on-site energy assessment, helping the company reduce energy usage and cut costs.

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  • Export
  • Case study

30 October 2025

Coventry’s SLT Media expands internationally with our Export Support Programme

SLT Media goes global! Coventry agency expands into Poland, diversifying, building networks & growing with confidence.

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  • Funding
  • Case study

08 October 2025

Van Monkey swings into 500k investment through Investment Readiness

Van Monkey secured flexible asset finance through our Investment Readiness Programme, unlocking growth and keeping UK businesses moving.

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  • Sustainability
  • Case study

02 October 2025

Painting a greener picture: How BEAS helped Thomas Howse business cut costs and carbon

Manufacturer Thomas Howse is taking steps to reduce energy costs and improve its green credentials after receiving a FREE energy assessment from the BEAS run by BGWM.

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  • Funding
  • Case study

01 October 2025

Walsall based Polish bakery upgrades production equipment with £70k grant

Mazowsze Ltd recently upgraded their production equipment, introducing digital batch traceability so they can supply major supermarkets.