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Partnership work boosting region's advanced manufacturing base

09-05-2012

Coventry and Warwickshire’s ‘world class’ manufacturing can help to drive the region’s economy for many years to come – that’s the message from a leading business figure. Richard Hutchins, who chairs the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) High Value Manufacturing theme group and is director of Jaguar Land Rover programmes at Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), said partnership working had already boosted the region’s advanced manufacturing base.… Read more

New £5m Support package for Coventry & Warwickshire

11-04-2012

Businesses in Coventry and Warwickshire have until the middle of June to bid for grants from a new Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Fund. The money was successfully levered from Government by a joint bid by four Local Enterprise Partnerships – including the CW LEP – to assist supply chains particularly in the automotive and aerospace sectors.… Read more

If at first you don’t succeed…

22-03-2012

A Warwickshire high-value machine tool supplier, dealer and maintenance provider required a £2m working capital facility plus import finance facilities to allow it to source machine tools from manufacturers in Asia, US and EU. … Read more

JLR invests £355m in new engine plant

19-09-2011

Jaguar Land Rover growth plans accelerate with investment in a new advanced engine facility in the UK £355 million investment in new, state-of-the-art advanced engine facility to be built in Staffordshire, near Wolverhampton, UK. New facility will manufacture a family of all-new advanced technology low emission 4-cylinder JLR petrol and diesel engines.… Read more