Business Services
Oxbury secures its banking licenses
Oxbury, the new specialist agricultural bank for the UK announced last month, has secured its licence to operate. The business will now start a pilot phase before its full launch later this year. The new bank now has approval from the Bank of England’s Prudential...
Agribusiness bank to support British farming
A new specialist agricultural banking business, Oxbury, is set to launch in the spring to provide financial services specifically designed for British farmers and offered through their trade suppliers. The company is backed by key agribusiness firms. The Oxbury...
Proagrica – a digital ecosystem for agribusiness
Proagrica, the digital agriculture business within the RELX company, was formed in 2016 through the consolidation of a number of agribusiness software brands including the F4F and DBT brands, and more recently the SST business in the US. Managing director Graeme...
Kynetec acquires the Kleffman Group
In a major consolidation of the global agricultural market research sector, UK-based Kynetec has acquired the Kleffmann Group which is headquartered in Germany. Kynetec says the deal reflects ongoing client consolidation within the animal health and agricultural...
Collaborative support for agri-tech start-ups
Two UK agri-tech providers are collaborating to increase the facilities and support services available to potential innovators in the sector. They are Rothamsted Enterprises at the long-established agricultural research station in Hertfordshire with its own new...
New PR partner for the AIC
The Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC) has appointed specialist agribusiness marketing agency RDP Marketing as its new communications partner. The agency succeeds Geoff Dodgson, who provided the AIC with public relations and marketing communications services...
