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In the Driving Seat: Jon King, Strategic Planning & Development, WMG Centre High Value Manufacturing Catapult
Here’s your chance to find out more about Jon King, our speaker at the 2019 NAA Awards Dinner… NameJon King CompanyWMG at the University of Warwick PositionStrategic Planning & Development, WMG Centre High Value Manufacturing Catapult Apart from that In the automotive sector, WMG is a member of the SMMT, NEAA, MIA and I represent […]
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 Member News: MGS Launches Newly Developed Branding
MGS Technical Plastics, an award-winning Plastic Injection Moulder in Blackburn, has unveiled new branding as the latest development in its growth journey. The evolution of its image comes at a critical point of growth for the company on the back of £2 million of investment in people, machinery and technologies… John Sturgess, Managing Director, said: […]
NAA Member Profile: Sigmatex
Sigmatex – winner of the 2019 NAA Company of the Year Award – is a leading global supplier of carbon fibre textiles to the advanced materials sector, supplying to a diverse array of end markets including Aerospace, Automotive, Space & Defence, Wind Energy, Consumer Electronics and Sports & Leisure… Its carbon fibre is used in […]
NAA Member News: GEFCO UK launches enhanced 2-Wheeler strategy
GEFCO UK has announced that its 2 Wheels, Marine & Powered Product dedicated cross-dock facility has moved to its central Prologis facility in Coventry, as a key part of its end to end solution approach for 2020… GEFCO UK’s network’s success relies on well-structured domestic coverage, strategically located international gateways and bilateral country-to-country links. By […]
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 […]
In the Driving Seat: Mark Aspinall, Technical Support Manager, Quickgrind Ltd
Mark Aspinall, Technical Support Manager at Quickgrind Ltd, gives advice on the best vehicle for the B&Q run. Name Mark Aspinall Company Quickgrind Ltd Position Technical Support Manager Association with NAA After meeting with Rowan & Martina a couple of weeks ago it was not a hard decision to see this was a group of […]
NAA New Member Profile: McLaren Automotive
McLaren Automotive is a creator of luxury, high-performance sportscars and supercars. The company has three defined product families: Sports Series, Super Series and Ultimate Series which are retailed through over 80 retailers in 30 markets around the world. Every vehicle is hand-assembled at the McLaren Production Centre (MPC) in Woking, Surrey. In 1981 McLaren introduced […]
