Steely-eye on global growth

Posted on 8 Dec 2010 by The Manufacturer

For 42 years Caparo has steadily built its business into a global empire, covering media and service sector companies but always with manufacturing at its heart. Its chief executive the Hon. Angad Paul, group finance director David Dancaster and some of the people who run its companies tell Will Stirling what Caparo does in the UK and beyond, and why the spirit of Caparo is about people and human effort as much as business success.

Perhaps the most diversified group of companies of its size in the UK, Caparo has businesses in markets from making merchant bar steel to supercars, tubular components to finance. Caparo is an enigmatic beast; just when you think you’ve got the measure of it, new and interesting commercial tentacles pop up to emphasise its long…

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