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NAA Update: Congratulations to the 2019 NAA Awards Winners
What a fantastic night we had at the Mere for the 2019 NAA Annual Awards & Networking Dinner. The room was alive with networking from the start, a theme which continued throughout the night and, for some, into the early hours!… Those in attendance were treated to colourful keynote speech from Professor Jon King, updating […]
NAA Awards: Vehicle lightweighting is a winning theme at the 2019 Northern Automotive Alliance Awards
Vehicle lightweighting was a key focus for many of the winning companies at the 2019 Northern Automotive Alliance (NAA) Awards, which took place in Cheshire on 7th November and showcased the successes of vehicle manufacturers, supply chain companies and service providers in the region… The winner of the overall NAA Company of the Year Award […]
NAA News: Northern Automotive Alliance announces IT partnership with Network ROI
At last night’s Annual Awards, Rowan Egan was delighted to announce that Network ROI has become the NAA’s latest partner… Network ROI is a leading UK cyber security and IT Managed Service Provider (MSP), with offices in Newton le Willows and Edinburgh, to serve its 90 existing clients in the North West of England, including […]
NAA News: Driving the Electric Revolution – £30 million clean growth funding opportunities
Research and development funding for power electronics, machines and drives businesses is available from a significant funding opportunity focused on helping the UK achieve net zero emissions by 2050… The Driving the Electric Revolution challenge is aimed at developing electrification supply chains across seven key sectors of the economy including automotive, aerospace, energy, industrial, marine, […]
NAA Update: Companies shortlisted for Awards & Brexit support available
Congratulations to the companies that have been shortlisted for the 2019 NAA Awards. The judging process has already commenced, and I am pleased to say that already I can see very high-quality level of applications. I am also delighted to announce that Prof Jon King, Hon DSc, CEng, FIMechE of WMG Centre High Value Manufacturing […]
NAA Awards: Get ready… for the 2019 NAA Awards Dinner – very last chance to book your table!
The NAA Awards Dinner is the Northern Automotive networking opportunity of the year, so make sure you’ve booked a seat! The event takes place on Thursday 7 November at the Mere near Knutsford in Cheshire. The NAA is delighted to announce that Prof Jon King Hon DSc, CEng, FIMechE of WMG Centre High Value Manufacturing Catapult […]
The Manufacturing Growth Fund solving problems for North West manufacturing firms
North West small-and-medium manufacturing firms have the opportunity to drive growth in their business says Anne Campion, Manufacturing Lead at the Manufacturing Growth Fund – a specialist grant-backed scheme to help deliver projects which will boost productivity in the region. The North West has a proud and rich history of manufacturing and remains a vital […]
EU Automotive Leaders Unite To Say “No” To ‘No Deal’ Brexit
• Europe’s leading automotive representatives warn of catastrophic consequences of a ‘no deal’ Brexit. • Barrier-free trade crucial for continued success of the deeply integrated pan-European auto sector. • Application of WTO tariffs on cars and vans could mean €5.7bn bill for EU/UK industry and consumers. • Sector calls for no-deal to be ruled out […]
NAA Update: Be prepared for ALL Brexit scenarios
The NAA’s guide to the latest information to help automotive companies with Brexit is included in this month’s update, but away from the B word, there’s good news in the form of the thriving low carbon automotive industry that was showcased at the Cenex LCV show, and have you booked your seat at the Northern […]
NAA Awards: Get ready… for an entertaining evening at the 2019 NAA Awards Dinner – book your table now!
The NAA Awards Dinner is the Northern Automotive networking opportunity of the year, so make sure you’ve booked a seat! The event takes place on Thursday 7November at the Mere near Knutsford in Cheshire, and due to overwhelming positive feedback, our Master of Ceremonies and guest speaker this year is once again Robert Llewellyn, so […]