Warrens Bakery, the oldest pasty maker in the world, supported Truro School’s ‘World Aims Week’ this year with a focus on Celtic Culture. Over two days, 500 school children made a Cornish Pasty under the tutorship of five Warrens Bakery pasty professionals, which was baked and eaten later in the day. All ingredients were supplied […]
The UK is the ninth largest industrial nation in the world, employing 2.7m people and contributing £6.7trn to the global economy. Cornwall’s manufacturers play a significant role in these sector statistics contributing £800m annually to the region’s economy with 16,000+ employees being paid 40% higher than the county’s average salary. Championing these achievements, the Cornwall […]
OMC, the Cornwall-based pioneer in optoelectronics manufacturing, has completed its move into a new, purpose-built manufacturing facility at Candela House on the Cardrew Industrial Estate in Redruth, reflecting an increase in demand for both its bespoke and off-the-shelf optoelectronic solutions. The company – known for its LED and fibre-optic expertise as ‘the problem solvers’ – […]
Seven days after the general election result, George Eustice, MP for Camborne, Redruth and Hayle shared his government’s prospects for business with members of the Cornwall Manufacturers Group (CMG). Guest speaker at their AGM, Eustice touched on key concerns for the manufacturing group including trade deals, productivity, investment, education and the industrial strategy. Speaking frankly […]
Hewaswater Engineering celebrated 70 years of manufacturing success on Friday 23 June with an open day to launch their new processing facilities. Attended by nearly 100 guests from multiple industries across the South West, the event was a huge success, capitalising on a year of exponential growth for the specialist steel fabrication and construction business.
As Cornwall Business Week launches, Hewaswater Engineering announces investment, expansion, recruitment and looks back with some stunning heritage photography at where this Cornish multi-million pound manufacturing industry all began. Big things are happening at Hewaswater Engineering Ltd, with recent investments, aided by the Business Investment for Growth (BIG2) investment programme funded by the European Regional […]
Working with the UK’s most iconic buildings, alongside one of the world’s most elite law firms and a global number one CRM giant, Helston based Spiral UK are reaching giddy heights of success. Having recently won two new contracts, the specialist stair manufacturers are installing helical stairs in the Gherkin and the Salesforce Tower, two […]
The budget announced that the UK was the second-fastest growing economy in the G7 in 2016 and despite the Brexit vote, the UK economy, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS), ended 2016 on a strong note as manufacturing output jumped 2.1% in December, much faster than economists forecast. This acceleration in manufacturing growth […]
Winning its largest contract to date, Hewaswater Engineering is helping to secure the future of clean water by providing the steel fabrication behind the new £60m state-of-the-art Mayflower water treatment works in Plymouth. Working alongside Balfour Beatty and Interserve as part of South West Water’s H50 engineering delivery alliance, the St Austell based engineering firm […]
Beating outstanding competition across the South West, Spiral UK, a member of the Cornwall Manufacturers Group, recently won Manufacturer of the Year at the Western Morning News Business Awards – 2016. Click here to view the online article that appeared in The Herald
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