Leeds City Region | Manufacturing Growth Programme

Chocolatier explores branding and digital marketing to ensure business survival through COVID-19

October 12th 2020

Many companies, especially SMEs, have struggled to adapt to their quieter order books and furloughed workforces during the coronavirus crisis. Lauden Chocolate Limited have faced such challenges and have sought the support of the Manufacturing Growth Programme to support their survival.

Halifax manufacturer improves efficiency by 25% to their advanced production facility

August 4th 2020

Fan Systems Group Limited, have a world-wide manufacturing capability boasting one of the most advanced fan production facilities. Designing to order, they have wanted to streamline their processes whilst encouraging staff engagement. Formed in 1950, Fan Systems Group...

Leeds SME supplying essential solutions to the NHS

June 3rd 2020

Huddersfield manufacturer, Visual Systems Healthcare, a specialist in custom designed visual communication solutions for the NHS and private hospitals across the country, engaged with the Manufacturing Growth Programme to support the production of a new solution. From...

Leeds firms join forces to supply NHS Nightingale hospitals with equipment

April 17th 2020

Two Yorkshire businesses have been working together to help supply NHS Nightingale hospitals with equipment. Herida Healthcare and Perry Uniform, both based in Leeds, have joined forces to manufacture and supply specialist mattresses and mattress covers to new...

West Yorkshire manufacturer begins making ventilator components at cost, whilst their order book halves due to COVID-19.

April 14th 2020

Whilst their order book halved in the midst of the COVID-19 outbreak this precision engineering business sought opportunities to keep the business ticking over.

Conservatory Outlet Invest in New Beading Saw

August 20th 2019

As part of an ongoing commitment to product quality, Conservatory Outlet Ltd have invested in a new state-of-the-art Bead Saw. The DIGI-BS-T Auto Bead Saw, which was purchased as a result of ongoing customer surveys, is set to dramatically improve beading quality and...