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Manufacturing & process plants

23 project types · 42 real projects

Real projects — the case bank.

AB InBev Magor Brewery Expansion & Decarbonization

Brewing · 2021-Present (ongoing investments) · Magor, Wales, UK

AESC UK Gigafactory Sunderland

Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing · 2021-2025 · Sunderland, UK

AstraZeneca Macclesfield Manufacturing Site Expansion

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing · 2026-Ongoing (announced investment) · Macclesfield, Cheshire, UK

BAE Systems Warton Factory of the Future

Aerospace Manufacturing (Military Aircraft, Advanced Manufacturing) · 2020-Present · Warton, Lancashire, UK

Britishvolt Gigafactory Blyth

Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing · 2021-2023 (project lifecycle) · Blyth, Northumberland, UK

Cadbury Bournville Factory Expansion & Modernization

Confectionery Manufacturing · 2005-Present (ongoing investments) · Bournville, Birmingham, UK

Cadbury Chirk Factory Modernization & New Production Line

Confectionery Manufacturing · 2011-2021 (ongoing investments) · Chirk, Wrexham, Wales, UK

Carlsberg Northampton Brewery Modernization & Expansion

Brewing · 1973-Present (initial opening 1973, ongoing investments) · Northampton, UK

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners Wakefield Plant Expansion & Modernization

Soft Drink Manufacturing & Packaging · 2023-Present (ongoing investments) · Wakefield, UK

Diageo Leven Packaging Plant Expansion & Modernization

Alcoholic Beverage Packaging · Ongoing (major expansion 2009-2012, solar project ongoing) · Leven, Fife, Scotland, UK

Diageo Roseisle Distillery

Scotch Whisky Distillery · 2007-2010 (announced 2007, opened 2010) · Roseisle, near Elgin, Moray, Speyside, Scotland, UK

Eli Lilly UK Headquarters (Basingstoke)

Pharmaceutical Corporate Facilities · 2024-Present (construction) · Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK

Ford Halewood Electric Drive Unit Production

Electric Vehicle Component Manufacturing · 2021-Present (production started 2024) · Halewood, Merseyside, UK

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Billingham Biologics Facility Expansion

Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing · 2021-Present (ongoing expansion, new facilities opening 2024-2026) · Billingham, UK

Greggs Balliol Park Automated Cold Store & Production Line Expansion

Bakery (Frozen Food Logistics & Production) · 2021 (cold store opened), 2024 (fourth production line commissioned) · Balliol Business Park, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK

GSK Barnard Castle Aseptic Manufacturing Facility

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing · 2016-2019 (construction) · Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK

Harland & Wolff Belfast Modernization (Navantia UK Acquisition)

Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering · 2025-Present (acquisition and modernization) · Belfast, UK

Heineken Manchester Brewery Decarbonization & Expansion

Brewing · 2014-Present (ongoing investments, decarbonization project 2023-2024) · Manchester, UK

Hikma Eastbourne UK Site (Corporate/Distribution)

Pharmaceutical Distribution & Corporate Facilities · Operational (specific project dates not readily available) · Eastbourne, UK

Hovis Ltd Bakeries AI & Modernization Project

Bakery (Bread Manufacturing) · 2025-Present (ongoing) · Multiple UK Bakeries (e.g., across 8 bakeries)

Jaguar Land Rover Castle Bromwich Transition

Automotive Manufacturing Redevelopment · 2021-Present (mass production ending by 2025, redevelopment ongoing) · Castle Bromwich, UK

Jaguar Land Rover Halewood EV Transition

Electric Vehicle Manufacturing · 2022-Present (ongoing conversion) · Halewood, Merseyside, UK

MINI Plant Oxford EV Transition

Electric Vehicle Manufacturing · 2023-Present (production from 2026, with reported delays) · Oxford, UK

Molson Coors Burton-on-Trent Brewery Modernization & Expansion

Brewing · 2024-Present (ongoing investment program) · Burton-on-Trent, UK

Mondelēz Reading Science Centre Investment

Confectionery & Biscuit Research and Development · 2019 · Reading, UK

Nestlé York Distribution Centre Upgrade & Expansion

Food & Beverage Logistics / Confectionery Distribution · 2025 (cranes installation), 2025 (refurbishment) · York, UK

Nissan Sunderland EV36Zero Hub & AESC Gigafactory

Electric Vehicle (EV) Manufacturing & Battery Production · 2021-Present (announced 2021, ongoing development) · Sunderland, UK

Oxford Biomedica Harrow House Facility Expansion

Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing (Cell and Gene Therapy) · Ongoing (expansion scheduled for completion in 2016, continuous upgrades implied) · Oxford, UK

PepsiCo Skelmersdale Plant Upgrade & Investment

Snack Food Manufacturing (Crisps) · 2005-Present (opened 2005, ongoing investments) · Skelmersdale, UK

Pfizer Sandwich Site Manufacturing Investment

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing · 2019-Present (ongoing investments) · Sandwich, Kent, UK

Rolls-Royce Derby Trent XWB Production Facility

Aerospace Manufacturing (Aero-engine Production) · 2010-Present (first engine run 2010, ongoing production and investment) · Derby, UK

Rolls-Royce Goodwood Manufacturing Expansion

Luxury Automotive Manufacturing · 2025-Present · Goodwood, West Sussex, UK

Stellantis Ellesmere Port EV Conversion

Electric Vehicle Manufacturing · 2021-Present (initial conversion 2021-2022, ongoing expansion) · Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, UK

Teva Harlow UK Site (Corporate & R&D Centre)

Pharmaceutical Corporate & Research Facilities · Ongoing (operational as a UK hub) · Harlow, Essex, UK

Toyota Burnaston Plant Upgrade for TNGA and GR Corolla Production

Automotive Manufacturing (Hybrid and EV-ready platforms) · 2017-Present (TNGA upgrade), 2025-Present (GR Corolla production) · Burnaston, Derbyshire, UK

Unilever Port Sunlight Factory Upgrade & Advanced Manufacturing Centre

Consumer Goods Manufacturing (Home Care & Fragrance) · 2018-2026 (ongoing investments) · Port Sunlight, Wirral, UK

Unilever Purfleet Factory (Historical Operations & Divestment)

Food Manufacturing (Margarine) / Site Transition · 1917-Present (historical operation, part of divestment) · Purfleet, Essex, UK

Unilever Purfleet Factory (Ongoing Operations & Historical Significance)

Margarine Manufacturing (Historically) · 1917-Present (operational since 1917) · Purfleet, Essex, UK

Vauxhall Ellesmere Port (Historical Operations)

Automotive Manufacturing · 1962-2022 (as Vauxhall) · Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, UK

Walkers Crisps Leicester Factory Expansion & Modernization

Snack Food Manufacturing (Crisps) · 2023-Present (ongoing investment) · Leicester, UK

Warburtons Bolton Bakery Expansion & Modernization

Bakery (Bread & Crumpet Manufacturing) · 2021-Present (ongoing investments, £100m program announced 2026) · Bolton, UK

Wockhardt Wrexham Sterile Injectable Manufacturing Facility Expansion

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing (Sterile Injectables & Vaccines) · 2016-Present (ongoing expansions) · Wrexham, UK

Project types — what this sector builds.

Acoustic Enclosure for Heavy MachineryMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Automotive Assembly Line RoboticsMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Automotive Gigafactory ConstructionLarge/MegaIMechE (Mechanical)
Automotive Paint Shop ConstructionMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Automotive Stamping Press InstallationMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Autonomous Vehicle Proving GroundMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Brewery Process PipeworkMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Bulk Material Handling SystemMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Cleanroom Ventilation SystemMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Compressed Air System InstallationMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Electric Vehicle (EV) Assembly LineMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Exhaust Extraction System for WorkshopMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Food Processing Plant Conveyor SystemMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Heavy Industrial Crane InstallationMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Industrial Motor Control Centre (MCC)MediumFIET (Electrical/Tech)
Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) Plant RetoolingMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Motorsport/F1 R&D Facility ConstructionMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Pneumatic Tube Transport SystemMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Specialised Mechanical Engineering Works Phase 1MediumFICE (Civil)
Specialised Mechanical Engineering Works Phase 4MediumFICE (Civil)
Steam Distribution NetworkMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Vehicle Crash Test Facility BuildMediumIMechE (Mechanical)
Wind Tunnel for Aerodynamic TestingMediumIMechE (Mechanical)