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Find out about Greater Manchester’s latest success stories and thought leadership across our key sectors of Advanced Manufacturing, Creative and Media, Digital and Technology, Financial, Professional and Business Services, Life Science and Healthcare and Low Carbon. Our blogs will also provide helpful tips and advice for companies relocating to or expanding within the U.K.

Day in the Life - Elizabeth Smithies, Nexperia

In this MIDAS series, we speak to professionals from Greater Manchester’s key sectors to get a glimpse into a day in their working life. We speak to Elizabeth Smithies, Senior Quality Laboratory Manager at Nexperia, who has recently been announced as a finalist in the Women Leaders in Electronics…

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MIDAS Strengthens UK-Japan Business Ties

Following an incredibly successful Greater Manchester mission to Japan in December 2023, last month MIDAS returned to Japan to spend a week meeting with partners and companies. Rachel Eyre, Head of Advanced Manufacturing at MIDAS and David Hilton, Business Development Director at MIDAS undertook a…

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Case Study - Kadant

About the company Kadant is a global supplier of high value, engineered systems used in process industries worldwide. The Bury manufacturing site provides sales and applications expertise along with the design and manufacture of doctoring, cleaning, and filtration product lines to process…

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Case Study - HydroGraph

About the company HydroGraph is a Canadian public company that produces graphene by means of explosion synthesis that generates the highest purity graphene in the industry with the lowest environmental impact, currently positioned to be a global leader in commercializing graphene at scale…

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Case Study - DB Schenker

About the company With around 76,600 employees at more than 1,850 locations in over 130 countries, DB Schenker is one of the world’s leading logistics providers. The company operates land, air, and ocean transportation services, and it also offers comprehensive logistics and global supply chain…

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