Manufacturer Wins Aircraft Seating Contract
A contract has been agreed for Lisburn-based aerospace manufacturer Causeway Aero to become the manufacturer for aircraft seating systems supplier Pitch Aicraft Seating Systems. The announcement was made in advance of both companies attending the Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX), taking place in Hamburg, Germany, starting with 2 April. “We have a great product in a […]
Nim’s Launches Its Own Range of Teas
Nim’s, the fruit crisp manufacturer based in Sittingbourne, has launched its own range of teas and infusions after a spectacular year. Founder Nimisha Raja has described the previous years as “best year ever”, with the brand’s products being available in 1,400 Tesco stores, as well as The Co-op and online grocer Ocado. The newly developed range […]
Record Year for Car Sales at Rolls-Royce
Record Year for Car Sales at Rolls-Royce : Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has announced its highest number of sold vehicles in its 115-year history in 2018. 4,107 cars were delivered by the luxury brand to more than 50 countries across the world, with its Phantom model hailed as a “major growth driver”. The Cullinan, which are […]
Lodge Manufacturer Sees Turnover Surge
SEK Holdings, the company behind a manufacturer of park homes and leisure lodges, has seen its turnover to more than double in size. Headquartered at Express Business Park in Rushden, Northamptonshire, the company has reported a turnover of £45.6 million for the year to 31 March 2018, up from £22.9 million 12 months earlier. Moreover, gross […]
Data & Diversity: 5 Things Manufacturers Need to Consider in 2019
Advances in the manufacturing industry in 2018 saw the introduction of new technologies, techniques and concepts to help reduce costs and improve efficiencies. The industry as a whole contributes £6.7 trillion to the global economy so throughout 2019, it’s predicted that developments will be made to help bolster profitability through utilising resources such as data and smart […]
Jobs Under Threat at Coleshill Manufacturer
Coleshill-based manufacturer Auria Solutions has announced that a quarter of its workforce is expected to lose their jobs in the latest blow to the region’s automotive sector. In total, 80 jobs are under threat at the company which supplies parts for the inside of cars, such as liners, trims and flooring. “Auria Solutions is going […]
Automotive Manufacturers Are in a Cutting-Edge Technology War
Automotive Manufacturers Are in a Cutting-Edge Technology War : Hampleton Partners, the international technology mergers and acquisitions advisors, have unveiled the latest Automotive M&A Market Report that outlines how the world’s automotive manufacturers are competing fiercely with suppliers as well as newer market entrants, such as Waymo and Tesla, to acquire the cutting-edge auto businesses and […]
Mash Direct Scoops Food Manufacturer of the Year Award
Manufacturer Mash Direct has won the Food Manufacture Company of the Year prize at the Food Manufacture Excellence Awards (FMEAs). The glittering award celebration was held at the Hilton on Park Lane in London on Wednesday night. The Northern Ireland based vegetable side dishes and ready meals maker took the award having first secured the […]
Manufacturer Completes £500k Investment
Manufacturer Completes £500k Investment : A Black Country manufacturer of kitchens, bathrooms and bedrooms has marked its 35th year in business with a £500,000 investment. Avanti has spent a large sum on upgrading its nine showrooms across the region and is expected to generate revenues of £11m in 2017 as a result. The business will […]
