HUNCOAT-based company Senator International Ltd was hoping to avoid redundancies by buying the office furniture division of rival business Cooper Dauphin plc, of Altham, for £5.5million.
Senator had reached an agreement with Cooper's parent company and was waiting for approval from shareholders.
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