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The East Midlands manufacturing sector benefits from targeted support through the D2N2 and Leicester & Leicestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships, which prioritise advanced manufacturing, automotive supply chains, and Industry 4.0 technologies as key growth areas. Manufacturing businesses in this region can access grants focusing on automation, skills development, and sustainability initiatives, particularly through programmes supporting the area's strong aerospace, food processing, and textiles heritage.
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The British Business Bank's regional funds (MEIF and NPIF) provide investment to... Sign in to read more
A fully funded support programme for businesses in Lincolnshire that manufacture... Sign in to read more
Siemens offers eligible startups one year of free access to Solid Edge, a profes... Sign in to read more
The Offshore Wind Growth Programme (OWGP) is a national business transformation ... Sign in to read more
The GLEAM Network is a free membership network for manufacturing businesses in G... Sign in to read more
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) offers a free gateway service connecting foo... Sign in to read more
This programme offers grant funding for UK SMEs to carry out industrial research... Sign in to read more
This programme helps small and medium-sized manufacturing and engineering busine... Sign in to read more
The DRIVE35 Scale-up Fund offers grants of £2.5 million to £20 million to UK bus... Sign in to read more
The South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnership (SEMLEP) Skills Advisory Pa... Sign in to read more
Made Smarter is a £3 million programme helping manufacturing SMEs in the East Mi... Sign in to read more
The Smart Manufacturing Data Hub (SMDH) offers grant funding to help UK manufact... Sign in to read more
A free peer support and networking programme for manufacturers and makers in the... Sign in to read more
The Export Accelerator helps businesses in Derby, Derbyshire, Nottingham and Not... Sign in to read more