Manufacturing

Chester-based EA Technology, a world-leading company in power systems engineering consultancy and support,

Europe’s most advanced used lubricating oil re-refinery is ready to commence processing. Only 18 months after the ground was broken,

One of the West Midlands leading industrialists has launched Blanford Fox Business Improvement to help firms navigate their way through Covid-19 and target new growth opportunities.

Latest Manufacturing Barometer reveals a more upbeat picture as the sector emerges from lockdown, but there is still a long way to go

A Manchester-based business has been shortlisted in a national competition revealing a snapshot of business during lockdown

Celebrating some big client collaborations, Barrett Film Co, a Birmingham-based specialist film and video production partner,

Mark Harrison joins the DRYNKS team as Brand Partner

Local manufacturer of external shading systems, Caribbean Blinds, is thrilled to announce its impending plans for a huge 10,000 sq/ft extension of its current factory site in Sudbury, due to commence in October this year.

Two precision engineering specialists were recognised for their commitment to quality and delivery performance this week as the Farnborough International Airshow went ‘virtual’.

A leading Telford workwear specialist is bouncing back from Covid-19 thanks to renewed investment and the acquisition of new garment print technology.

Manchester’s Black Milk reports its ecommerce sales have quadrupled through lockdown, with the dessert café now selling its signature ‘secret sauces’ nationally in the UK and into Europe.

Axil Integrated Services has retained two three-year contracts with engine manufacturing world leader Cummins and pharmaceutical industry giant Recipharm.

What More UK, one of the North West's top manufacturing firms, have announced they are on the lookout for new staff and apprentices.

A global waste management specialist has completed its first ever air-freighted incinerator system in record time, to help United Arab Emirates hospitals manage Coronavirus-infected waste.

A group that represents over 200 companies from the metalforming sector believes the Chancellor has missed an opportunity to protect thousands of manufacturing positions

Manchester-based start-up, Levitex^®, is targeting growth as it launches to the public less than a year since a successful Kickstarter campaign

Birmingham-based Hoffmann Group UK, Europe's leading system partner for quality tools,

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PP Control & Automation (PP C&A) has become one of the first companies in the UK to be ‘virtually’ re-certified to a prestigious international quality standard.

High-specification mixing solutions to manufacture everything from life-saving drugs and vaccines to mixing paint for luxury car manufacturers are exported worldwide by Cheshire-based Euromixers.

Minworth based Southgate Packing has become an integral part of the Government’s plan for testing all NHS staff for Covid-19.

Strengthening its management team and completing a £120,000 modernisation of its 13-strong fleet is helping one of the UK’s oldest hot dip galvanisers emerge from lockdown with ambitious growth plans for the remainder of the year.

Birmingham-based multidisciplinary engineering company, adi Group,

Companies looking to return back to work safely can tap into a new service launched by In-Comm Training that will help them become ‘Covid-19 Secure’.

Merging nature and the workplace has been hailed in recent years for maximising productivity and boosting workers’ mental health.

The fastest-growing Indian owned company in the UK has been named as EnergyPro Assets Ltd (EPAL),

The company behind driverless pods and an autonomous luggage dolly for the aviation sector has pivoted operations to support the UK’s search for additional PPE.

According to the BBC (09 May 2020) more than one in 10 people in the UK has learnt something new during the lockdown.

A new initiative designed to build UK industrial capability and increase reshoring has got off to a flying start after £625,000 of orders were placed in the first few weeks.

One of Shropshire’s leading manufacturers of precision components has been selected to take part in a prestigious supplier development programme by Collins Aerospace.

Maintaining supply to critical utilities customers and helping protect vital IT cabling for the NHS has kept the UK’s oldest hot dip galvanizer open for business during the Covid-19 pandemic.

One of the UK’s leading providers of production metrology is going online to help it deliver product awareness and technical application sessions during Covid-19.

One of the UK’s fastest growing digital manufacturers has begun work on a £10.5m investment that will increase its 3D printing capability by 50% to meet the growing demand for this technology.

EverythingBranded founder and CEO Paul Rowlett has put his business's anniversary celebrations on hold but found his near decade of experience more valuable than ever amid the coronavirus crisis.

Port Talbot-based Hybrisan has joined the fight against the Covid 19 pandemic having secured £500,000 equity investment from the Development Bank of Wales,

One of the largest UK lighting manufacturers Tamlite Lighting, has become a Patron of the Chartered Institute of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE).

A new supermarket trolley cleaning machine could be crucial in the UK’s battle against the spread of coronavirus – and potentially help save lives.

Multi-award-winning homelift manufacturer, Stiltz Ltd., has received the highest accolade to be bestowed on a UK business; The Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2020.

Report shows more than half of people believe commercial drone deliveries will be commonplace by 2023, as Governments and firms find new ways to guarantee services

Avent Interiors, a local family business has moved into its new premises at the recently developed, Warmley Business Park, on the outskirts of Bristol.

A Carmarthen carpenter has led his management team to complete a multi-million management buy-out of the double glazing company that he set-up in 1989.

A Kidderminster business which has established itself as one of the world’s largest manufacturers of steel wheels for the off-highway and mobile crane industry has received the royal seal of approval.

Accles & Pollock, the precision metal tubular assembly business which is part of Sanjeev Gupta’s GFG Alliance,

The UK’s largest independent coatings manufacturer, HMG Paints Ltd has utilised its manufacturing knowledge and existing alcohol stocks to produce hand sanitiser for front-line workers,

AST Plastic Containers, a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic containers based in North Wales,

We are extremely proud to announce Orthoplastics has been awarded our first Queen’s Awards for Enterprise and International trade.

New research from Siemens Financial Services (SFS) estimates that £1.5bn could be freed up for SMEs in the manufacturing sector in East Midlands England

A Bristol business that is developing a reusable manufacturing satellite that will enable materials to be built in space has secured £250,000 worth of funding,

A Derby catering equipment specialist has adapted all of its manufacturing operations to produce vital healthcare equipment to support the fight against COVID-19.

..with coronavirus support from GC Business Growth Hub

A Wakefield-based company has announced its place amongst the crème de la crème of British business after winning a prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise.

Warrington based Christeyns Food Hygiene, who manufacture and install hygiene solutions for the food,

Launch an uplifting “rainbow” campaign throughout the UK as part of their new “Art of Outdoor” digital media partnership

Survey shows reduction in volumes, potential job cuts and confusion around Government support.

Family brewery SEVEN BRO7HERS has launched a brand new, spirt-lifting hoppy ale– giving drinkers the option to send ‘Good Vibes’ to friends via mail order.

Packaging and material handling specialist GWP Correx® have branched out into manufacturing a new product – temporary partitions to help protect staff at critical businesses.

Wire manufactured in the West Midlands is helping support the UK’s unprecedented drive to build more ventilators.

… alcohol-based products at turning the tide against Covid-19

The Manchester-based company linked up with local artist Gideon Conn to create a unique packaging design celebrating its growth story so far