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]]> Thu, 02 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Care provider continues to offer ‘good, old-fashioned service’ despite challenging economic conditions. 

]]> Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 GMT Design company announces specialist marketing division.

]]> Fri, 27 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Self-serve coffee company announces another year of record turnover.

]]> Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Liquidators appointed at 18-year-old company.

]]> Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:00 GMT Group defies recession with astounding results.

]]> Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Begbies Traynor looks for buyer as Lemon Sole turns off the lights.

]]> Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT SEEDA and UKTI claim to have boosted overseas investment in the region.

]]> Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Oxford investors and Silicon Valley heavyweights back ex-students.

]]> Fri, 02 Jul 2010 00:00:00 GMT Company acquires new premises with bank backing.

]]> Thu, 24 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT The South East England Development Agency will be abolished.

]]> Wed, 23 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Company plans expansion, creating 100 new jobs.

]]> Mon, 21 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Sue Staunton and Sandra Mundy appointed administrators of luxury horsebox manufacturer.

]]> Tue, 15 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Digital product is guided by UKTI as perfect platform for exports.

]]> Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT Housebuilder wins best New Home of the Year for second time in past two years.

]]> Wed, 02 Jun 2010 00:00:00 GMT EEF backs government recognition of importance of rebalancing economy.

]]> Fri, 28 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Property services firm expands with young entrepreneur at the helm.

]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Business leaders more optimistic now coalition takes charge.

]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Economic Partnership to close its doors after deal with Chamber fails to materialise.

]]> Mon, 17 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Gaming software developer now for sale after downturn hits business.

]]> Wed, 12 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Major rebranding underway as projected turnover approaches £80m.

]]> Mon, 10 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Ilika capitalised at £18.7m as innovations come out of the lab and into the marketplace.

]]> Thu, 06 May 2010 00:00:00 GMT Flights increase as demand at regional airport grows.

]]> Tue, 27 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT EEF survey shows importance of overseas markets.

]]> Thu, 22 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Investment led by Seventure Partners to fund global market development.

]]> Wed, 14 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Contractor to build multi-storey car park for Milton Keynes centre.

]]> Thu, 08 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Due diligence taking place on deal for Partnership to be under Commerce wing.

]]> Tue, 06 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Rider Levett Bucknall wins coveted award for second year running.

]]> Fri, 02 Apr 2010 00:00:00 GMT Companies need to reinvent themselves to survive, says key BDO Transitions report.

]]> Wed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Inventory costs are big concern for smaller companies as fragile recovery begins.

]]> Tue, 23 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT BDO report shows impact of recession and challenges that lie ahead.

]]> Fri, 19 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT RSM Tenon quickly finds buyer for textile wholesaler.

]]> Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT HRH Duke of Gloucester to present prestigious Enterprise Award.

]]> Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Investment will boost Oxsensis work on ultra-high temperature sensors.

]]> Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Manufacturers to be quizzed on environmental opportunities.

]]> Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Specialist care provider has 97% occupancy rates.

]]> Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Virtual characters and real environments merge in leading-edge solution.

]]> Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT Two-year contract for Prysmian means 'constant flow of case deliveries'.

]]> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT 2011 will see stronger performance on back of exports.

]]> Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Boatbuilder to create new jobs after record sales figures.

]]> Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Pearcemayfield adds risk management to its products.

]]> Fri, 19 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Intensive preparation for advanced manufacturers targeting global markets.

]]> Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT First Great Western announces major investment in its fleet.

]]> Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Spice Application Systems moves premises after 25% rise in business.

]]> Wed, 03 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT UKTI gives specialist business an edge in exports.

]]> Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:00:00 GMT Food service management company reports revenue increases.

]]> Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Jobs protected as company secures 3en loan.

]]> Tue, 26 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Serco wins £80m contract to provide across-region services.

]]> Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Consultancy and hospitality also favoured by people setting up new businesses.

]]> Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Significant increase in American market planned over next few years.

]]> Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 GMT Carbon economy 'represents great opportunity' for businesses.

]]> Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Manufacturing leads growth as rate of redundancies starts to slow.

]]> Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Eco-Solids agrees technology licensing partnership with help from UKTI.

]]> Wed, 09 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Windsor council leads pan-county bid for funding.

]]> Tue, 01 Dec 2009 00:00:00 GMT Portsmouth, Christchurch and IoW centres to suffer staff losses.

]]> Mon, 30 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT MAS helps manufacturing company to improve processes.

]]> Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT More than 200 guests invited to warehouse and distribution centre at Totton.

]]> Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Slow recovery anticipated although demand still weak.

]]> Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Caterer manages full restaurant service for 400 people.

]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT New restaurant and improved access in year ahead.

]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Company in strong position despite downturn.

]]> Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT Offices and support services aimed at start-up businesses.

]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Company celebrates deal with UKTI assistance.

]]> Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Babylicious sale to Scream Productions completed.

]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Contingency planning necessary for businesses.

]]> Wed, 21 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Company expands operations despite decline in metals distribution sector.

]]> Fri, 16 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Moving and storage specialist buys company from US parent.

]]> Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT First-ever clinical trial with cells designed to clear infection.

]]> Thu, 08 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT Begbies Traynor's rescue package secures future of established firm.

]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Vehicle management group beats other suitors to win fleet contract.

]]> Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT £50m price tag as Babcock group acquires company.

]]> Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Client wins boost business at top food service company.

]]> Tue, 22 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Region performs strongly as Group looks to raise profile further.

]]> Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Global IT services provider moves to 4,000 sq ft building.

]]> Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Brymor Contractors get finance for ongoing projects in the south.

]]> Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT Important regulation changes come into affect in October.

]]> Wed, 26 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Carnival UK selects leading specialist recruitment provider.

]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT £1.2m backing for low-carbon green solution.

]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Turnover of nearly £40m shows Group defying economic slowdown.

]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT New product helps SMEs to tackle export markets.

]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Clothing specialist celebrates 20th anniversary.

]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Merchandise specialist plans growth with support from RBS.

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT HIPPOWASTE defies the downturn by recording record sales.

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT Office supply company is a success through four generations.

]]> Thu, 06 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT After entering administration, a buyer is sought for Croydon's famous hotel.

]]> Wed, 05 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT The RH Group, which has a branch on Stag Oak Lane in Basingstoke, has announced another consistent year despite the pressures facing the freight industry and the economy as a whole.

]]> Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:28:20 GMT Fareham-based civil engineering company Graham Moyse Contractors has announced its latest contract win to regenerate part of Portsmouth Commercial Port in line with its new terminal construction work and desire to support increased numbers of large cruise liners coming into port.

]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2009 16:19:39 GMT The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has proposed solutions to ease the pressure on small firms as a result of the swine flu pandemic.

]]> Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:17:03 GMT The deal to save Wycombe Wanderers from plunging into administration was brokered by an ardent supporter who was asked to get involved by other fans desperate to ensure the 122 year old club did not fail.

]]> Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:41:43 GMT Ian Corfield and David Crawshaw of KPMG have been appointed joint administrators of Facilitas Brade.

]]> Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:43:48 GMT Stan Coltman and Nigel Fox, directors of Tenon Recovery, were appointed as joint administrators of both West Island and Intereel Group, part of the West Island Group of Companies.

]]> Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:27:28 GMT SDL, the leading provider of Global Information Management (GIM) solutions, today announced the acquisition of XyEnterprise, an award-winning leader in XML Component Content Management (CCM) and Dynamic Publishing solutions.

]]> Mon, 29 Jun 2009 09:12:06 GMT Chris Ratten and Jeremy Woodside of Tenon Recovery have been appointed as joint adminstrators of Harvey World Travel (UK).

]]> Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:18:04 GMT Biotech company Oxford Biosensors has been put up for sale following the appointment of Andrew Pear and Ian Cadlock of Tenon Recovery as joint administrators.

]]> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 16:41:26 GMT The diversified technology company 3M has been awarded the Carbon Trust Standard after taking action on climate change by reducing the carbon footprint of its UK operations.

]]> Tue, 02 Jun 2009 15:05:41 GMT Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION), Europe’s leading technology business angel network, has announced results showing that it has enjoyed a record breaking year of helping innovative companies to secure funding.

]]> Tue, 05 May 2009 08:49:44 GMT The number of ailing businesses in Hampshire rose by 20% in the first three months of this year according to figures released by Begbies Traynor, the UK’s leading business rescue, recovery and restructuring specialist.

]]> Wed, 29 Apr 2009 08:41:35 GMT Hampshire-based fibre-optics company Point Source has been awarded a coveted Queen’s Award for Enterprise in recognition of its achievements in international trade.

]]> Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:54:31 GMT The public sector lets around £175 billion in contracts each year, yet 48% of firms surveyed by Business Link are \"not interested in bidding for public sector contracts\".

]]> Tue, 21 Apr 2009 15:45:22 GMT Foster Wheeler Energy, the Reading-based international project management, engineering, procurement and construction contractor, has been awarded the Queen\'s Award for Enterprise in the International Trade category.

]]> Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:44:29 GMT Strong international sales borne out of committed research and development (R&D) has resulted in Oxfordshire-based Integration Technology Ltd (ITL) being presented with a 2009 Queens’s Award for International Trade.

]]> Tue, 21 Apr 2009 14:27:18 GMT South coast-based Tenon Recovery has announced the sale of the business and assets of The Burlington Press, based near Cambridge, to Brimflex, which is part of the Blueprint group operated by Jim Gilmour.

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:34:55 GMT Oxford helicopter operator Capital Air Services (Capital) is flying in the face of the current financial turbulence by expanding its business at a time when many in the industry are downsizing.

]]> Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:50:19 GMT Amalgamation creates Caversham’s largest and most experienced property letting and management company.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:13:12 GMT Data released today, shows that UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) is helping hundreds more companies than ever before to export.

]]> Thu, 09 Apr 2009 12:11:39 GMT Staff from Handelsbanken in the Thames Valley say they are delighted after the bank topped a national opinion poll for customer satisfaction.

]]> Tue, 07 Apr 2009 16:41:27 GMT The Southampton office of business rescue, recovery and restructuring specialist Begbies Traynor has secured the sale of Aldershot-based print and direct mail company Lime PM less than a month after substantial bad debts forced the family business into administration.

]]> Mon, 06 Apr 2009 16:43:28 GMT Charlton House has been awarded a catering contract with the international media giant Haymarket Media Group at its offices in Teddington, Middlesex.

]]> Tue, 31 Mar 2009 10:10:07 GMT The UK Atomic Energy Authority has announced it intends to offer for sale its commercial arm, UKAEA Limited.

]]> Mon, 30 Mar 2009 11:20:41 GMT Over 50% of manufacturing companies in the South East have opted for pay freezes or pay cuts rather than making redundancies, according to a survey conducted by EEF, the manufacturers\' organisation.

]]> Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:03:09 GMT Thames Valley-based ICT companies Applinet plc and Unified Group have announced a merger between the two businesses, with the newly established ICT company trading under the name Proximity Communications plc, http://www.

]]> Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:19:57 GMT The Corporate team at Pitmans is delighted to announce the completion of the sale of the entire issued share capital of Teal Furniture to Senator International.

]]> Thu, 26 Feb 2009 16:09:01 GMT Microbial Solutions, an Oxfordshire company developing award-winning innovative technologies to assess and dispose of toxic metal working fluids used in the engineering industry, has completed a successful trial of a commercial scale bio-reactor with BAE Systems.

]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 08:20:25 GMT In a further sign that the restaurant trade is suffering in the downturn, celebrity chef Antony Worrall Thompson has shut the Greyhound pub near Reading and the Windsor Grill in Windsor.

]]> Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:29:33 GMT Auto Miles has announced that despite the economic downturn it has been able to work with kitchen manufacturer Omega plc to maximise sales and encourage brand switching through a tailored incentive scheme.

]]> Fri, 30 Jan 2009 13:16:23 GMT Karus Therapeutics, an innovative pharmaceutical spin-out company from the University of Southampton, has secured major investment to develop new drugs to treat cancer and inflammatory diseases.

]]> Fri, 16 Jan 2009 15:19:32 GMT The Harte & Garter Hotel & Spa, Windsor, was one of the hotels bought out of administration following a management buyout of 18 Folio hotels.

]]> Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:20:16 GMT Signet International, winners of The Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2008, is to become the latest occupier at Slough Trading Estate.

]]> Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:00:48 GMT A Basingstoke firm that helps companies reduce their carbon emissions and save money in the process has won a prestigious local award.

]]> Fri, 28 Nov 2008 10:27:45 GMT Following a glittering awards ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel, McLaren Construction was announced the winner of The Tenon Award for Entrepreneurial Spirit.

]]> Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:03:37 GMT Talaris, the leading provider of cash handling solutions to financial institutions and retailers worldwide, has chosen South 60 at Basingstoke\'s Chineham Park as its corporate head office.

]]> Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:40:00 GMT Independent engineering and environmental consultant Gifford has acquired Oxford civil and structural engineering specialist Young and Webb.

]]> Thu, 09 Oct 2008 11:52:18 GMT Jane Moriarty and Jim Tucker from KPMG have been appointed joint administrators to Premier Properties Plc, following a request from Royal Bank of Scotland.

]]> Thu, 09 Oct 2008 10:07:54 GMT One of Dorset’s most successful family businesses is to have new owners.

]]> Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:17:39 GMT One of the largest construction and property companies operating in the South East of England is set to re-name itself.

]]> Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:35:58 GMT Hamilton Rentals, the UK’s largest IT and AV rental company, has announced the successful completion of a management buyout of the company from 2e2, a leading provider of mission-critical IT services with backing of more than £9.

]]> Tue, 26 Aug 2008 12:57:31 GMT Oxfordshire received a major boost with the announcement of a public-private partnership that will see Harwell Science and Innovation Campus develop into one of the world’s principal locations for scientific, academic and business collaboration.

]]> Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:27:45 GMT Lee Manning and Nick Edwards of Deloitte have been appointed Joint Administrators to Future 3000 plc.

]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 09:13:50 GMT Large parts of UK manufacturing are outperforming the rest of the economy and are well prepared to weather the current economic situation according to a report published by EEF, the manufacturers’ organisation and business advisers BDO Stoy Hayward.

]]> Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:09:18 GMT O2 has announced the near completion of construction of its new HQ on Slough Trading Estate, hosting a traditional topping out ceremony to celebrate.

]]> Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:58:55 GMT Zeta Compliance Group, whose mobile and web technology allows hospitals, universities and other large property portfolios to monitor and manage their control of MRSA, legionella and other risk related hygiene areas, has floated on the PLUS stock exchange.

]]> Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:04:09 GMT Manufacturers across London and the South East are continuing to defy the pervading economic gloom by posting their twentieth consecutive quarter of healthy growth, according to the latest survey published by EEF South, the regional manufacturers’ organisation.

]]> Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:24:43 GMT Hundreds of staff of a leading independent hospital group are enjoying the benefits of a multi-million pound buyout, through employee share schemes involving Surrey accountants TWP Accounting LLP.

]]> Wed, 28 May 2008 17:20:28 GMT Tackling the £15 billion annual bill for UK business from the emotional upheaval for employees caused by major life events has helped a Thames Valley health and wellbeing consultancy become a global success story.

]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:03:23 GMT Local Steel fabrication company, Allslade plc is celebrating its 25th year in business with a 10 year expansion plan starting with a move to a larger factory which has been enabled with backing from NatWest.

]]> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:41:44 GMT Boyes Turner has advised the Eggar family on the sale of Eggar & Co (Chemicals) to French chemicals distributor Safic-Alcan.

]]> Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:39:09 GMT Reigate-based technology services company Comtec Enterprises has finished building a secure, state of the art data centre facility in Reigate.

]]> Thu, 03 Apr 2008 17:28:01 GMT HP and Cisco have announced an agreement with Buckinghamshire New University intended to transform the learning experience for students.

]]> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 08:52:56 GMT A Hampshire firm has become the UK’s second largest wholesale supplier of picture framing materials and glass after acquiring a former rival in a seven-figure deal.

]]> Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:11:10 GMT Southampton Airport has experienced continued growth in passenger numbers during 2007.

]]> Mon, 14 Jan 2008 11:02:59 GMT UK technology group Triage Services, which has an office in Wokingham, is celebrating a decade in business with backing from The Royal Bank of Scotland.

]]> Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:07:33 GMT People who drive on business and behave recklessly on the road could open up their employers to unlimited fines under new legislation that comes into effect in April.

]]> Fri, 09 Nov 2007 09:22:45 GMT Established local property investor Bexter has completed an extensive refurbishment programme for a new function venue in Reading with a financial package from NatWest.

]]> Wed, 03 Oct 2007 09:13:58 GMT Dreams, Britain’s leading Bed Specialist, has announced record breaking trading figures for the first six months of 2007.

]]> Thu, 30 Aug 2007 09:10:11 GMT The Royal Bank of Scotland’s Structured Debt Solutions team in Southampton has provided a funding package assisting Portsmouth business Circuit Supply complete its acquisition of FCC Electrical Supplies.

]]> Sat, 11 Aug 2007 10:03:21 GMT After an avalanche of interest the future of The Brook is now secure.

]]> Wed, 08 Aug 2007 17:04:41 GMT Crawley-based distribution company, Vulcascot, has expanded as a major international operator with the assistance of The Royal Bank of Scotland.

]]> Tue, 07 Aug 2007 16:20:53 GMT A leading prosthetics manufacturer has cut product development time by 50% and saved over £100,000 in waste materials thanks to innovative training delivered by the Manufacturing Advisory Service (MAS) South East.

]]> Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:56:45 GMT Southampton accountants and business advisers BDO Stoy Hayward and solicitors Bond Pearce have overseen the sale of Ringwood Brewery to Marston’s plc.

]]> Mon, 30 Jul 2007 17:55:20 GMT SEGRO plc, the commercial property company formerly known as Slough Estates, today said it would have the potential to spend over £1 billion on building a broad portfolio of assets across Continental Europe following the sale of its Californian life sciences business parks to Health Care Property Investors Inc.

]]> Mon, 04 Jun 2007 11:51:59 GMT Goadsby’s recent acquisition of Lindesays Estate Agents gives six more offices situated in Romsey, Eastleigh, Winchester, Southampton and two in Chandlers Ford reinforcing the firm\'s bid for total domination of the Central Southern area.

]]> Wed, 09 May 2007 15:11:57 GMT A Dorset company is planning a major sales push into Eastern Europe after successfully completing a management buyout for an undisclosed amount.

]]> Tue, 01 May 2007 11:29:59 GMT Two of Vantis’ recent acquisitions have joined forces.

]]> Thu, 12 Apr 2007 17:51:38 GMT Slough Estates, the company behind Slough Trading Estate, has announced a fresh new look, including a brand new name.

]]> Fri, 06 Apr 2007 11:19:12 GMT A Dorset firm is set to become part of the world’s largest radio-tracking business after its acquisition by a Canadian company.

]]> Fri, 30 Mar 2007 10:50:51 GMT A fledgling construction company has got off to a good start with three of its four properties sold several months before completion.

]]> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 09:05:20 GMT Construction group Trant has won a £12 million design-and-build contract to provide the intake and outfall pipework for a new power station due to be built in Hampshire in four years time.

]]> Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:54:56 GMT Leading financial and business adviser Grant Thornton is investing in a significant new facility in Southampton, reflecting its commitment to and success in the commercial heart of the region.

]]> Tue, 06 Mar 2007 15:28:47 GMT Distribution Technology (DT), the UK’s leading provider of financial advice software, is moving to a new HQ after tripling its staff numbers in 2006.

]]> Mon, 12 Feb 2007 15:38:49 GMT Northern Venture Managers (NVM) has become NVM Private Equity with immediate effect.

]]> Mon, 29 Jan 2007 11:29:36 GMT VT Group (VT), the support services and shipbuilding company, has signed a contract with the Government of Oman to supply three Ocean Patrol Vessels (OPVs) for the Royal Navy of Oman.

]]> Tue, 16 Jan 2007 08:48:52 GMT