About Us

Britain is one of the world's biggest manufacturing nations. Almost 3 million people work in our sector and deliver almost half of all UK exports. Our companies drive over 60 percent of all UK research and development. As a result of that investment, manufacturing as we know it is changing, adapting, and transforming each and every day.

We're at the cutting edge of innovation; leading the way in developing skills and driving competitive advantage for the UK.

What we do

We stimulate success for manufacturing businesses, helping them to meet their objectives and goals. We empower individuals and we inspire the next generation.

Why we do it

Make UK is focused on creating the most supportive environment for UK manufacturers to thrive, innovate and compete. We do this so that together, we can build a platform for the evolution of UK manufacturing.

How we do it

We enable manufacturers to connect, share, solve problems and create opportunities together. We do this through regional and national meetings, groups, events, advisory boards and through our online networks/communities. We work at every level to ensure UK Manufacturing performs and grows, now and in the future.

We are future-focused.

We care passionately about securing the future of our industry and its skill base.

We create the next generation of engineers and manufacturing leaders.