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Business Scotland: 09/05/2015

09/05/2015

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Douglas Fraser talks to Mike Welch, the entrepreneur behind Blackcircles tyre firm.

Douglas Fraser talks to Mike Welch, the entrepreneur behind Blackcircles tyre firm, plus Gillian Marles talks to a car dealer about trends in the motoring business.

This week on Business Scotland, Mike Welch, the entrepreneur behind the Blackcircles tyre firm talks to Douglas Fraser about how it all began. He explains the benefits of doing business in the Borders town of Peebles and the deal which saw Michelin acquire the company for £50m.
Also on the programme, with sales of new cars at a record high, Gillian Marles discusses trends with one motor dealer and she hears about how cars will change in the future.

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