Low & Bonar

Integrating European subsidiaries for global growth. Situation Low & Bonar, a London Stock Exchange-listed industrial materials manufacturer, announced a plan to integrate its European subsidiaries Colbond and Bonar Fabrics into a single organisation. The combined...

Lavendon Group

Organisational improvements and cost controls for an international manufacturing group. Lavendon Group is Europe’s largest renter of mobile, powered work platforms – nicknamed ‘cherry pickers’ or ‘magic carpets’ – which lift...

Kier Group (Kier Eastern)

Advice on employment law and human resources during a reorganisation of regional offices. Kier Group is a leading construction, services and property group specialising in building and civil engineering, support services, commercial property development, structured...

Jaguar Land Rover

Category management training. Category management seeks to optimise the procurement approach for distinct groups of similar or related products purchased by an organisation. Jaguar Land Rover requested Collinson Grant to facilitate its Category Management Masterclass...

Inmarsat

Aviation business unit: Creating a business blueprint and implementing supplier management Inmarsat’s Aviation Business Unit (ABU) was achieving success but the company recognised that to keep improving it needed some advice that could only come from an external...

Imperial Brands

Imperial Tobacco Group (now Imperial Brands). Designing a process for Bills of Material (BOMs) to make manufacturing more efficient. Imperial Tobacco Group (ITG) grew through a series of successful acquisitions but in doing so it inherited a wide range of processes...