The Ministry of Defence has announced a new alliance with the High Value Manufacturing Catapult to expand the UK’s defence manufacturing base and strengthen supply chains against emerging global threats. The alliance forms part of the newly published Defence Industrial Strategy, which sets out plans to unlock innovation and productivity ...
A landmark survey from leading Defence trade body Make UK Defence has showed that 60% of members are exporting directly to NATO Allies, while 25% are directly supplying vital equipment to Ukraine. Announced at DSEI, these statistics underline the vital role the UK’s defence manufacturing sector plays in safeguarding national ...
Wales is set to benefit from a new Defence Growth Deal that will channel part of a £250 million UK Government investment into long-term defence partnerships, supporting jobs and innovation across the nation. The scheme, announced alongside the Defence Industrial Strategy, is designed to strengthen local economies while reinforcing the ...
The Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS) will channel significant investment into towns and cities across the UK through the creation of Defence Growth Deals, backed by a £250 million fund. These deals are intended to drive local economic growth, foster innovation, and create long-term employment in regions with strong potential but ...
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