A BLACK Country manufacturing firm is investing in growth after securing record sales.Petford Tools has exceeded the £14m annual sales barrier for the first time in its 42-year history.The firm, based in Peartree Lane, Dudley, is a specialist toolmaker for plastic injection, compression and composite moulds. It has reported 15% annual growth for 2011 after landing a string of new orders from the automotive and agricultural sectors.

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