CELEBRATING MANUFACTURING IN CORNWALL

There are approximately 1360 manufacturing companies in Cornwall, who employ over 16,000 people, contributing £988m per year to the local economy – which accounts for 9% of Cornwall’s GVA of £10.9bn.

We act on behalf of these manufacturers. We are their voice at regional and national representation, enabling through lobbying, training and skills development, procurement efficiencies and support. 

We represent a collective of like-minded manufacturing companies who value the critically important role the sector plays in today’s economy.

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DID YOU KNOW?

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Average number of manufacturing enterprises in Cornwall

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Annual exports of manufactured goods produced in Cornwall

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Salaries are 30% higher in manufacturing than the average wage in Cornwall.

CORNWALL’S LEADING MANUFACTURERS

CAREERS IN MANUFACTURING – APPRENTICESHIPS TO MANAGING DIRECTORS

The UK is the 8th largest manufacturer in the world and delivers one of the most rewarding careers. Discover the faces behind the sector, from apprentices to Managing Directors, all who have thriving careers in manufacturing.

We boost the regions manufacturing through skills investment and funding, providing resources to encourage and drive the development of manufacturing in Cornwall.

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Latest manufacturing news in Cornwall

Every two years, Cornwall’s manufacturers swap their work wear for black ties and sparkle, in celebration of the industry’s regional awards.
Did you know that the UK’s manufacturing sector supports 2.6million jobs, contributes a GVA of £224bn and accounts for 49% of all UK exports with six of the top ten export markets for UK goods remaining in the EU...
Eric Nicholls, chair of the Cornwall Manufacturers Group (CMG) and Jon Hurrell, its CEO, represented Cornwall’s manufacturing sector at a recent event at the Houses of Parliament...

MEMBER BENEFITS

Do you want to gain from insights on manufacturing matters affecting your company, your employees and the manufacturing industry in Cornwall and the UK?

Join our network.

Our informal forum is a friendly supportive network that provides best practice and advice, by bringing manufacturing companies together in a non-competitive environment of mutual trust.

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Accessibility to funding, advice, research and training

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Direct links to local government plus regional & national representation

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Quarterly meetings with industry experts