Bounced Back: Upholding a Century-Old Business Legacy with REIDsteel’s CFO, Simon Morgan #S1E6
BCP Council's Official PodcastShow Notes
Many businesses would be delighted to leave a legacy on the same scale as REIDsteel, a Christchurch-based company with over 100 years of family-owned history.
Their Finance Director, Simon Morgan, joins us on the last of our podcast mini-series to share the experience that the steel manufacturer endured through the pandemic, and how they employed grant funding to continue their services in a global market.
This episode covers:
REIDsteel’s global reach, and how they maintained it throughout recent industry-wide uncertainty
The battle against effects of inflation that the manufacturing industry had been enduring for many months
Short-term solidifying strategies and medium-term ambitions to scale up facilities in the local area
Simon Morgan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonpcmorgan/
REIDsteel: https://www.reidsteel.com/
BCP Council: https://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk/
Councillor Philip Broadhead: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pbroadhead/
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