Last call for Manufacturing Excellence 2012

09th May 2012

Businesses have just three weeks left to apply to take part in Manufacturing Excellence 2012, a UK-wide business improvement programme aimed at celebrating outstanding UK manufacturing businesses.

Applications to take part in the programme, which offers up to £20,000 of free consultancy, must be submitted by 1 June 2012.

Philippa Oldham, Head of Manufacturing at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, commented:

“Manufacturing Excellence is a fantastic opportunity for businesses to show off their expertise and improve their practices in order to succeed.

“Entry is free and there is up to £20,000 free consultancy advice up for grabs as well as the chance to win at the prestigious Manufacturing Excellence Awards in November.”

Manufacturing Excellence works with manufacturing businesses of all sizes to help improve their processes and showcase their successes and innovations. With a 30 year history, it is the longest established manufacturing awards programme in the UK.

As well as Awards for Best Manufacturer and Best SME, there are also categories for Business Development and Change Management, Innovation in Products and Processes, and Most Improved Company.

A full list of categories, as well as details on how to apply, may be obtained by visiting http://www.mxawards.org/ .