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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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

The CMG has won the Developing Future Talent award at the Make UK, South 2025 Awards for the second-year running, sharing the honour with The Cornwall College Group, recognising the continued success and impact of the collaborative CMG Academy.
Cornwall’s top manufacturers and rising stars were honoured under the glowing biomes of the Eden Project as we celebrated the businesses and people driving one of the region’s most vital industries.
CMG member Parc Signs has brought its full creative and technical capability to the fore with the exhibition design behind SURF!, a bold new exhibition at the National Maritime Museum Cornwall.

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