Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering

Discover Leicester and Leicestershire’s advanced manufacturing and engineering sector.

A nucleus of innovation and precision, this region drives cutting-edge production and technological advancement. Explore a dynamic industry, pioneering the future with unmatched expertise and groundbreaking solutions for global manufacturing challenges.

With almost 500 manufacturing companies and more than 14,000 jobs, our engineering credentials are strong. And growing. Since 2013, the number of manufacturing businesses in Leicester and Leicestershire has risen by 28%. That’s significantly higher than most competitor locations and is a testament to the strong supply-chains from transport technologies to food production that are attracting international companies and local start-ups.