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If there’s one thing we know at GlobalWelsh it’s that there are millions of wonderful Welsh women scattered around the world doing incredible things and making the world a better place. Amongst them innovators, leaders, creators and pioneers, inspiring all of us. Here are just a few of those awesome women… JULIE DEANE CBE – ENTREPRENEUR…
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Rod Sears-Black, Managing Director of Biocatalysts, spoke to Business News Wales to give an insight on how Biocatalysts have continued to lead the way in the development and manufacturing process of speciality enzymes in industrial applications, such as foods and pharmaceuticals, to some of the worlds largest businesses. Business News Wales · A Flourishing Bio Technology…
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Business News Wales spoke to Bryan Austin, Director of Sales for the Additive Manufacturing Division at Renishaw about the benefits of joining Manufacturing Wales and the opportunities developing within the additive manufacturing sector Business News Wales · The Opportunities Developing Within the Additive Manufacturing Sector This year Renishaw, one of the world’s leading metrology companies, announced a £50…
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Business News Wales spoke to Ian Ferris, Director at Paragon Engineered Timber, based in Neath, about their new product launches and what it means to them to be a member of Manufacturing Wales. Paragon have launched a new engineered product ‘I-Joist’ to their existing customer base, designed to offer added value to their customers. Business News…
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Business News Wales spoke with global property investment management and development heavyweight, JLL about their global expertise and what they can bring to the Welsh property market. In this interview Business Development Director Kate Jones and Heather Lawrence, Director of Industrial & Logistics JLL, informed us of JLL’s wide spanning offer to support Welsh businesses from…
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LEADING Cardiff-based fabricator Dudley’s Aluminium has secured three projects in the education sector across the UK. The first build will be St Ederyn’s School in Cardiff. The new home for St Mellons Church in Wales Primary School, St Ederyn’s will provide pupils and staff with a modern, state-of-the-art learning environment when complete. Dudley’s Aluminium will…
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CARDIFF fabricator Dudley’s Aluminium has secured a major project in Ebbw Vale, teaming up once again with Jones Brothers (Henllan) Ltd. The fabricator has previously worked with the leading construction, housing and civil engineering company on the TVR Showroom in the town. The new project is a 52,582 square foot industrial unit at the 30-acre…
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Walter May, Founder and Chief Executive of GlobalWelsh spoke with Business News Wales about how they are seeking out entrepreneurs that have left Wales with the aim to reconnect them into the Welsh business community. Walter also discusses the benefits of being a member of Manufacturing Wales, and the importance of partnership working. Business News Wales · Walter…
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CARDIFF-based aluminium fabricator Dudley’s Aluminium will support the construction of Aston Martin’s new Formula 1 facility at Silverstone. The 400,000 square foot facility will house the Aston Martin team’s design, manufacturing and marketing resource, as well as the team’s first ever wind tunnel and a state-of-the art simulator. Wind tunnels are used in Formula 1…
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A recent tour by Manufacturing Wales of their member, Tri-Wall packaging in Monmouth, revealed some truths that we all know, but perhaps haven’t thought of how to answer in enough detail. How do you ensure that after you have so carefully designed and manufactured your product it arrives with the customer in mint condition? How…
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Manufacturing Wales, the independent voice representing the vision and ambitions of manufacturers across Wales recently hosted its latest members event, an industry led factory tour of one of its founder members, Penderyn Distillery. Led by Commercial Director, Giancarlo Bianchi the event was created to give members a deep insight into the distilling and maturation processes…
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The Covid pandemic, amongst other things, focussed minds and brought people together. It moved manufacturers into making new items to support the response to Covid. One such initiative was a drive by a number of well-known Welsh companies to create a collaborative consortium specifically to help meet the complex needs of Welsh based manufacturers. Wales…
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Paul Binning, Owner at Starrd Solutions, has been working with the Blackwood-based manufacturer on its strategic planning and marketing. He talks to BNW about his role with the business and what they are aiming to achieve Manufacturing Wales member Atlantic Services can trace its origins back to Brooklyn in 1901, when the founders began distributing…
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Manufacturing Wales has announced Heather Anstey-Myers as its new CEO. The industry-led collaborative consortium is at the heart of efforts to support Welsh manufacturers in creating supply chain resilience, maximising procurement opportunities and promoting the world-class credentials of the country’s manufacturing sector. Anstey-Myers joins Manufacturing Wales after recently stepping down as CEO of Chambers Wales. At Chambers Wales, she…
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On Tuesday 22nd February 2022, The Safety Letterbox Company welcomed The Deputy Minister for Mental Health and Wellbeing, Lynne Neagle, following the expansion into their new offices, in The Metal box, Neath. The visit was to discuss Time to Change and Mental Health in the workplace and for the Deputy Minister to see how The…
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GlobalWelsh, the global diaspora organisation focused on connecting Wales to the Welsh diaspora around the world, and Manufacturing Wales, the industry-led and academic supported network, have partnered to launch a new global online Industry Hub. The Hub will bring together manufacturing businesses, higher education (HE), further education (FE), and people working in the industry around the…
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Ministry of Furniture, the company which emerged from Remploy Furniture, has made a further investment in its workforce, creating seven new positions, six of them new hires, as it enjoys further growth on the back of the enhancement of its offering during the pandemic. The new appointments, which span design, production and operations, have been…
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Pro Steel engineering has successfully secured grant funding from Welsh Government’s Productivity Enhancement Programme for crucial investment. The programme was launched in Torfaen in 2020 by the Economy and Enterprise Team at Torfaen Council in partnership with Welsh Government and has seen a significant amount of capital investment awarded to Torfaen’s manufacturing sector. Pontypool steel specialist…
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Exciting expansion plans were further demonstrated today as Neath based, The Safety Letterbox Co moved into their brand-new modern office suite at The Metal Box, Neath. This established and growing mailbox and parcelbox manufacturer employs 65 people in South Wales with exciting plans for further R&D and investment in machinery and people. Their saying of…
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Based in Neath, South Wales, The Safety Letterbox Company (SLB) has designed and manufactured over 180 different models of mailboxes. Founded in 1986, the family-owned business has built a strong reputation among its loyal customers and has established itself as a market leader and trusted voice in mailbox manufacture and design. SLB were delighted to…