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The Business Doctor: AJM Sewing

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Paul Thomas

It's an industry battling against production moves abroad, but one sewing factory is bucking the trend. AJM Sewing in the south Wales Valleys village of New Tredegar is carrying on a proud tradition of lingerie-making in the area - thanks to some quite exotic underwear.

Owner James Meller's had no management training and says he could do with help to grow the company and make it sustainable - especially in today's climate.

Is he prepared for what Dr Paul Thomas will suggest? And what will his staff make of Paul's view that they don't need managers?

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