A digital marketing company based at the University of Warwick's Science Park Venture Centre is opening up a second office in Beijing, with plans for further expansion to come.

WMG, University of Warwick announced today that they have secured the 100th job in the region since the launch of a dedicated innovation support programme for businesses in WMG’s International Institute for Product and Service Innovation in September 2012. Alongside this, they have created another 45 jobs and helped establish 7 new businesses.

Jaguar Land Rover and Warwick Manufacturing Group, at theUniversity of Warwick, have appointed Professor David Greenwood as the Jaguar Land Rover Professorial Chair in Advanced Propulsion Systems for the National Automotive Innovation Campus.

WMG at the University of Warwick have helped Oldbury company CMK win an award from leading mountain biking magazine Enduro for their novel bike mudguard product.

Colleagues from the University of Birmingham and the University of Warwick met on Monday to celebrate their ongoing partnership, and to celebrate a Fellowship programme designed to encourage collaboration with industry and high-technology businesses.