Associated British Foods, parent company of Allied Bakeries, has produced a short-video detailing how the company has stepped up to ensure supermarket shelves remain stocked with essential items including breads, flour and cereals, and giving thanks to the key workers on its production … [Read more...]
News for: Manufacturing
Queen’s Enterprise Award wins for two Stockport businesses
Two Stockport businesses have been recognised in the 2020 Queen's Awards for Enterprise, which this year was awarded to 220 UK companies. Awards were given for a company's contribution to international trade, innovation, sustainable development and promoting opportunity through social mobility. … [Read more...]
Coronavirus factory closures hit stock levels
Factory closures across China to curb the spread of the novel Coronavirus outbreak are affecting stock levels of goods that are imported from the country. In order to attempt to control the spread of the virus, the Chinese government extended the Chinese New Year public holidays, with most … [Read more...]
Stockport packaging manufacturer appoints Business Improvement Manager
Stockport based carton board packaging manufacturer Glossop Cartons has further invested in its management team and appointed Simon Boden as Business Improvement Manager. Simon has 35 years experience working in the packaging industry, and joins the Stockport manufacturer from Mayr Melnhof … [Read more...]
300 North West manufacturing SMEs benefiting from Made Smarter pilot
300 manufacturing SMEs in the North West are benefiting from funding, support and advice on how they can use new digital technology, as part of the Made Smarter programme. The Made Smarter project is being piloted in the North West and aims to educate and support SME manufacturing companies on … [Read more...]
Stockport firm plans 50% expansion
A property expansion of over 50% by Stockport based Glossop Cartons is set to improve the company’s operational efficiency and paves the way for capital investment comprising new manufacturing equipment, designed to boost its production capacity, turnaround time and flexibility. The family firm … [Read more...]
Iron Maiden and Robinsons celebrate 25 million pints with TROOPER collection
IRON MAIDEN and Stockport based Robinsons Brewery have today announced a special TROOPER mixed beer collection box in celebration of selling 25 million pints. Since its launch in 2013, the 4.7% ABV Premium British Beer has firmly established itself as a top 40 UK beer brand, whilst becoming a … [Read more...]
Stockport Bariquins Accreditation for Quality Care of Bariatric Patients
A US customer of Bariquins, the Stockport company that makes bariatric (obese-sized) training mannequins, has received national accreditation for recognising the highest standards for safety and quality of care for patients receiving weight loss surgery.The Wentworth-Douglass Center for Weight … [Read more...]
Robinsons brew up Co-op own-brand seasonal range of beers
Brewed by Robinsons to reflect the change in seasons, the new Co-op own brand beers will launch next week with Winter Ruby Ale on shelf until the Summer Pale Ale is launched in March. In a market first, the Co-op buying team worked closely with Robinsons’ Head Brewer, Martyn Weeks, to launch a … [Read more...]
Stockport gin going from strength to strength
Stockport Gin have received international awards, business awards nominations and expanded their range with the launch of their very own Pink Edition Gin On 22nd March this year, just 5 months ago, Stockport Gin was launched by husband and wife team Paul and Cheryl Sharrocks. Little did they know … [Read more...]
Stockport workwear manufacturer secures framework agreement
Stockport-based workwear manufacturer Ballyclare has revealed details of a major new national framework agreement for the UK Fire and Rescue Service. The new 4-year deal will see Ballyclare provide a wide range of stationwear to numerous fire services who have already signed up to Lot 1 of the … [Read more...]
Allied Bakeries bake up Gold support for NK Theatre Arts
Stockport’s Allied Bakeries has renewed their support for NK Theatre Arts Charity for a further 12 months as members of NK’s Gold Club. The club sees Allied receive tickets to performances for staff as well as receiving exclusive advertising within The Forum Theatre in Romiley where the theatre … [Read more...]
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