Making advanced manufacturing better

Our role is to help advanced manufacturing create stronger communities, economies and technologies.

Our role is to help advanced manufacturing create stronger communities, economies and technologies.

Making advanced manufacturing better

Our role is to help advanced manufacturing create stronger communities, economies and technologies.

Our approach

From Orgreave to Oregon, St Louis to Sydney, we directly support manufacturers to grow through our advisory work and close liaison with land developers and government bodies - helping to put manufacturing at the heart of social, environmental and economic renewal.

Our mission

Our mission

We aim to deploy our unique skill set and experience with individuals, businesses and organisations who want to make a rapid and fair transition to a better economy that delivers the following outcomes.

We aim to deploy our unique skill set and experience with individuals, businesses and organisations who want to make a rapid and fair transition to a better economy that delivers the following outcomes.

  1. Reducing regional inequalities by bridging gaps in national, devolved and local government

  1. Driving step changes in productivity and prosperity by bringing tech and manufacturing ever closer together

  1. Catalysing local innovation by identifying hidden assets and weak links in global supply chains to exploit

  1. Accelerating social & economic renewal by connecting manufacturers, developers, land owners and policy makers

  1. Creating sustainable wealth and high value employment by growing advanced manufacturing innovation clusters

  1. Accelerating social & economic renewal

by connecting manufacturers, developers, land owners and policy makers

  1. Creating sustainable wealth and high value employment

by growing advanced manufacturing innovation clusters

  1. Reducing regional inequalities

by bridging gaps in national, devolved and local government

  1. Driving step changes in productivity and prosperity

by bringing tech and manufacturing ever closer together

  1. Catalysing local innovation

by identifying hidden assets and weak links in global supply chains to exploit

  1. Creating sustainable wealth and high value employment

by growing advanced manufacturing innovation clusters

  1. Accelerating social & economic renewal

by connecting manufacturers, developers, land owners and policy makers

  1. Reducing regional inequalities

by bridging gaps in national, devolved and local government

  1. Driving step changes in productivity and prosperity

by bringing tech and manufacturing ever closer together

  1. Catalysing local innovation

by identifying hidden assets and weak links in global supply chains to exploit

Who we work with in advancing manufacturing

Who we work with in advancing manufacturing

Who we work with in advancing manufacturing

We can only make things better by working together.

We can only make things better by
working together.

As central, regional and city governments around the world are waking up to the vital role manufacturing has to play in rebuilding communities and delivering net-zero economies, we can help make this happen by building bridges between policy makers, manufacturers, developers and other key stakeholders in the field.

As central, regional and city governments around the world are waking up to the vital
role manufacturing has to play in rebuilding communities and delivering net-zero economies, we can help make this happen by building bridges between policy makers, manufacturers, developers and other key stakeholders in the field.

Landowners
Developers
Manufacturers
Tech
National and regional Government
Universities
Further education
Catapults and R&D institutions
Think Tanks and the media

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Meet the directors

Meet the directors

Keith Ridgway

Keith advises government at the highest level on how advanced manufacturing can best be deployed to speed the transition to a greener, more equitable economy.

Iain Thomson

Iain is an experienced strategic advisor with nearly two decades leadership and management experience across plc, public and third sector organisations.  He is Bridgway's link between advanced manufacturers and the real estate sector. 

John Yates

John is a no-holds-barred communications’ strategist with a sharp focus on advanced manufacturing, technology and place-based innovation. A daily journalist by background, he has worked in Westminster and with Whitehall at a senior level.

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