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Fast-growing Grimsby brewing company increases capacity by 40% with the support of MGP

Fast-growing Grimsby brewing company increases capacity by 40% with the support of MGP

Through the Manufacturing Growth Programme, they were able to access grant funding towards the cost of purchasing a 20ft refrigerated container. This refrigeration container has complimented the business’s investment of a 6000L brewing tank. This has increased capacity by 40% which equates to approximately 130,000 pints a year. The business has recently seen strong growth in their e-commerce sales which has boosted an increase in sales this year.

Vote for MGP at the Innovation Awards!

Vote for MGP at the Innovation Awards!

We  are to delighted have been nominated as ‘Manufacturing Innovation Champion’ as part of this years Technology Supply Chain Innovation Awards.

Multichannel communications business implements low carbon & net zero strategies using grants from the Manufacturing Growth Programme

Multichannel communications business implements low carbon & net zero strategies using grants from the Manufacturing Growth Programme

Datagraphic wanted to develop carbon footprint processes in line with the requirements of the Greenhouse Gas (GHG) protocol standards. To support this, the Manufacturing Growth Programme provided grant funding towards two business improvement projects. Their first improvement project was the development of energy-saving plans and ISO 50001. Their second project supported them with a net zero carbon strategy and implementation of the strategy.

Summative Assessment

Summative Assessment

An external evaluation of the Manufacturing Growth Programme showed that the business support has delivered lasting benefits to SMEs and the improvements made are expected to last for more than five years. The Interim Report was carried out as part of a wider...