Plastics maker Coral Products has taken over fellow Manchester business Manplas Holdings in a £300,000 deal that will allow it to expand a key part of its business without incurring "substantial" energy supply costs.
Manplas specialises in making vacuum-formed components and sheet plastic parts. It works with sectors including automotive manufacturing and retail.
The company is based next to Coral Products ' Tatra Rotalac business, which specialises in in plastic extrusion and injection moulding.
