Langley Holdings news feed http://www.langleyholdings.com/ Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT en There can’t be many more daunting or perilous assignments than cleaning up a redundant nuclear power plant. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/wellmancompletesagiantofatask/1000 2763 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT 19 May 2013. Day 1 With up to four frenetic races there was plenty of action for the 56 competitors taking part in today's opening round of the 2013 Musto Vice Admiral's Cup being hosted by the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club, Cowes. The three-day event features seven classes, ranging from the SB20s at one end of the spectrum, all the way to the TP52s at the other. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/manrolandsheetfedvictoriousincowes/993 2754 Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT The European Central Bank (ECB) is well underway with construction of its iconic new headquarters building in Frankfurt, Germany. Piller is right on track with its contribution, reports Crista Baxter. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/pillerpowersaheadwithnewecbheadquartersproject/972 2716 Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMT Sheetfed Holdings Limited (SFHL), the vehicle which acquired the sheetfed division of German printing press builder, Manroland AG in February last year, has today published it's IFRS Annual Report & Accounts for the period ended 31st December 2012. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/manrolandsheetfedpublishes2012tradingresults/988 2742 Thu, 28 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Eight teams from five countries stepped into the arena to battle for the Gaastra World Championships off Miami's iconic South Beach, March 3rd-9th. Super-light airs were the order of the day for the official practice race on Monday. The light, shifty conditions favoured the Langley Gladiator and the team ghosted to decisive victory, leading the race from start to finish. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/earlysuccessforlangleygladiatorinmiami/970 2712 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT Miami, Gaastra 52 World Championships, March 04th, 2013. Tony Langley and the crew of the British flagged Gladiator proved that even though they have made technical changes to improve the all-round performance of their boat... http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/miamishoulddeliveratrue52worldchampionteam/969 2709 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMT 9 February, 2013 and it's been exactly a year since the Manroland Sheetfed Group emerged from the train-wreck that was Manroland AG. So how is "the man behind Manroland", British industrialist Tony Langley's latest venture faring one year on? Crista Baxter reports. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/manrolandwhatadifferenceayearmakes/963 2694 Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Retford, 1 February 2013. Langley Holdings plc today published its Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 31 December, 2012. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleyholdingsrelease2012annualreportaccounts/960 2684 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT Following on from the 2012 Mediterranean series, 2013 saw the high-octane world of TP52 Super Series yacht racing move States side. Three American teams came together with teams from Argentina, Sweden and the Langley Holdings "British Gladiator" to comprise the elite of a 160 boat fleet competing at Quantum Key West Race Week in Florida, 20-25 January. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/strongwindsdefeatthegladiatorinflorida/957 2677 Mon, 28 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT Offenbach 21 December 2012, manroland sheetfed GmbH has delivered it's 100th ROLAND press since the company began trading on 9 February 2012, it has been announced today. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/newmanrolandsheetfeddelivers100thpress/955 2674 Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT Retford 14 October 2012. Langley Holdings has been ranked 49th in the UK's top 250 mid market private companies in the Top Track index. The Sunday Times league table ranks Britain's leading mid-market private companies by volume of sales. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleyranked49insundaytimestoptrack250/945 2648 Sun, 14 Oct 2012 00:00:00 GMT Rockhill USA August 16, 2012. Over the last few months, the Nestlé Business Services’ (NBS) Technical Procurement team has undertaken a rigorous assessment of its major suppliers in the areas of Capital Equipment, Maintenance, Repair & Operations (MRO) and Contract Manufacturing. From a starting point of over 50 Capital Equipment suppliers, the Bradman Lake Group came to the top of the ranking and was awarded the inaugural “NBS Technical Procurement Supplier of the Year” award in the area of Capital Equipment. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/bradmanlakereceivestechnicalprocurementsupplieroftheyearawardfromnestl%c3%a9businessservices/936 2629 Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:00:00 GMT Cowes 30 June 2012. Tony Langley’s TP52 Manroland Sheetfed is the winner of the prestigious Gold Roman Bowl for first boat overall on IRC handicap. Competing in IRC 0, Manroland Sheetfed (aka Weapon of Choice) was the second monohull to complete the course, finishing in 4hrs, 42mins and 12secs to win on corrected time by just 3 minutes. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/manrolandsheetfedwins2012jpmorganroundtheislandgoldromanbowl/929 2613 Sat, 30 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Porto Cervo, 20 June 2012. The Mistral blew hard on practice day in Porto Cervo, Sardinia and the Langley Gladiator team were fortunate not to lose their rig when a back-stay failed in 30 knots of breeze. A quick re-action from helmsman Tony Langley, turning the yacht sharply into the wind unloaded pressure, but not before the jib and mainsail were seriously damaged as the carbon fibre mast whipped forward and then back again. The practice race was cancelled, as was all racing on day one of the Audi Sardinia Cup. Read more... http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/audisardiniacupgladiatorknockeddowninpracticebut122secures3rdplaceoverall/919 2601 Wed, 20 Jun 2012 00:00:00 GMT Offenbach, 31 May 2012. It's barely three months since the British industrialist Tony Langley bought the sheetfed division of insolvent manroland AG. On the eve of drupa 2012 the eponymous owner, Chairman & CEO of the highly successful engineering group he founded more than 35 years ago, gives his impression of his latest venture as the first 100 days with manroland approach and talks about how he manages a group which employs over 4,500 people, whilst keeping his finger on the pulse of every one of the 70 plus businesses that comprise this diverse and remarkable engineering group. Read more... http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleythemanbehindmanroland/921 2604 Thu, 31 May 2012 00:00:00 GMT Offenbach, 9 February 2012. An investor solution has been found for the sheet fed business of insolvent manroland AG, just days after a sale of the web machines business to German Possehl group was announced. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/britishinvestoracquiresmanrolandsheetfeddivisionichbineinrolandersayslangley/781 2261 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Augsburg, 1 February 2012. An investor solution has been found for the sheet fed business of manroland AG in insolvency proceedings. The privately owned British engineering group, Langley Holdings plc, has emerged as the investor behind the takeover of the sheet fed printing equipment division, its production facilities (including all real estate in Offenbach), together with the international marketing organization in more than 40 countries (www.manroland.com). Read more... http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleygroupbehindtakeoverofmanrolandagsheetfeddivision/778 2237 Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT Langley Holdings plc today published its Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2011. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleyholdingsreleases2011annualreport/775 2216 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT Beccles, 8 December 2011. Bradman Lake, a worldwide provider of integrated packaging systems, announced its plans today for a major expansion of its manufacturing facility in Beccles, near Norwich, due to the increasing demand for packaging machinery. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/majorexpansionforbradmanlakebecclessite/752 2182 Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Buxtehude, 1 December 2011. Claudius Peters, the German plant machinery specialist, marks ten years this month since it was acquired by British engineering conglomerate, Langley Holdings PLC from Babcock International PLC. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/claudiuspeterscelebrates10yearsoflangleystewardship/749 2173 Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT Buxtehude, 28 November 2011. Claudius Peters Projects GmbH (“CPP”) announced today that all disputes with KHD Humboldt Wedag GmbH (“KHD”) involving past use by KHD of CPP ETA Cooler technology, and all related issues have been successfully settled. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/claudiuspeterscompensatedbykhdhumboldtwedaggmbh/748 2168 Mon, 28 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Osterode, 15 November 2011. Producer of high performance power protection systems and converters, Piller has been commissioned by one the largest data centre operators in Australia, NEXTDC Limited (“NEXTDC”), to supply large-scale Uniblock UBTD Diesel Rotary Uninterruptible Power Supply (DRUPS) to its new purpose-built data centre facility in Port Melbourne, Victoria. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/nextdcandpillerjoinforcesindataprotection/747 2159 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT Château du Loir, 25 October 2011. ARO announced that it has won several major orders for its latest generation 3G robot welding guns. The current order book for 3G guns now extends well into 2012, and even 2013 on some automotive projects. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/arohitsthemarkwith3groboticweldinggunsales/742 2137 Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Retford, 8 October 2011. Tony Langley’s British crew on Gladiator, surprise early leaders of these world championship, held on to third place overall with their third place in what proved to be the final race http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/gladiatorsecures3rdplaceinworldchampionship/743 2142 Sat, 08 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Retford, 4 October 2011. Costa Smeralda, Sardinia 4 October 2011. Langley Holdings Gladiator (GBR) notches up a win and leads on day 1 of the AUDI TP52 World Championship. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/gladiatorleadsauditp52worldchampionshiponday1/737 2115 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 00:00:00 GMT Osterode, 19 August 2011. Skanska selected Piller to provide the central uninterruptible power supply for the hospital. Piller will supply and install ten rotary Diesel UPS UNIBLOCK UBTD 2500 with kinetic energy storages in two rings with isolated redundant configuration. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/pillerprovidescentralupssystemsforworldslargestppphospital/725 2042 Fri, 19 Aug 2011 00:00:00 GMT Retford, 20 July 2011. Langley Holdings plc today released its Interim Trading Statement for the 6 months ended 30 June 2011. The group posted an operating profit of €31.3m on revenues of €235.8m. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleyholdingsreleases2011interimreport/708 2002 Wed, 20 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Retford, 19 July 2011. Langley's Farr 45 "Atomic" has been loaned to TOE IN THE WATER, the charity for injured servicemen who will be competing in Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week 2011 (6th-13th August). http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/cowesweektoeinthewater/711 2018 Tue, 19 Jul 2011 00:00:00 GMT Marseille, 17 June 2011. Gladiator, the Langley Holdings sponsored TP52 race yacht, followed up their unexpected victory in the last race of day two of the Audi Med Cup in Marseilles yesterday by notching up a record win in the first race today. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/gladiatorfightsonwithrecordwin/703 1980 Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Marseille, 15 June 2011. Gladiator, the Langley Holdings sponsored TP52 racing yacht, notched up it's first win in the second Act of the Audi Med Cup in Marseilles today, taking first place in the second race. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleysgladiatorslaysallinmarseillesmedcuparena/697 1972 Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Retford, 13 June 2011. Langley Homes Limited - a subsidiary of Langley Holdings PLC, one of the UK's top privately owned companies* - has announced that it has changed its name to Oakdale Homes Limited. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/housebuilderchangesnameafter25years/695 1967 Mon, 13 Jun 2011 00:00:00 GMT Retford, 4 February 2011. Langley Holdings plc today published its Annual Report & Accounts for the year ended 31st December 2010. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleyholdingsreleases2010annualreport/409 868 Fri, 04 Feb 2011 00:00:00 GMT Cirencester, 13 December 2010. After more than 25 years in Chesterton Lane, Piller UK relocated today to their new freehold facility at Westgate House on Phoenix Way, Cirencester. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/pillerukhasrelocated/350 485 Mon, 13 Dec 2010 00:00:00 GMT Retford, 10 October 2010. Langley Holdings, has been rated as one of the UK's top 250 privately owned companies in 2010 according to British newspaper, the Sunday Times' HSBC Top Track 250 league table, published today. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/langleyholdingsoneoftheukstopcompanies/135 86 Sun, 10 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT Buxtehude, 1 October 2010. Claudius Peters announced today the European Patent Office has rejected KHD’s opposition against the European patent for the cooling process of Claudius Peters’ ETA Cooler. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/eporulesclaudiuspetersetacoolerpatentasvalid/138 94 Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 GMT June 2009. In an interview with the FT, Chairman and CEO Tony Langley talks to Peter Marsh about how he built up the group over 30 years. http://www.langleyholdings.com/news/highflierbuildssuccessfrombelowradar/779 2248 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 GMT