CLOSED LOOP RECYCLING

Investment bank hired to raise cash for expansion / Plans to build new plants across the UK

UNITED KINGDOM

Waste and disposal industry generated GBP 16 bn in 2009 / Poor show in European comparison / Needs outweigh available infrastructure / Sector dominated by private foreign companies

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY

UK market expected to contract slightly in 2010 and 2011 / Germany is most important supplier