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UK cement production hits 75-year low
UK cement production has hit its lowest level since 1950 as high energy, regulatory and labour costs stifle the sector’s competitiveness, according to new data from the Mineral Products Association (MPA). Read more via The Manufacturer
Northern Ireland manufacturer Brett Martin announces new Wisconsin plant
Mallusk-headquartered construction material manufacturer, Brett Martin, has announced its first international manufacturing venture, with a new factory in De-Pere, Wisconsin, USA. Read more via The Manufacturer
UK records highest year-to-date aircraft deliveries since 2019, ADS reports
There were 116 commercial aircraft deliveries in July 2025, marking the highest year-to-date delivery figure since 2019, according to ADS, the trade organisation representing the aerospace, defence, security and space industries in the United Kingdom. Read more via The Manufacturer
King’s Award winner Bowers & Jones secures international environmental accreditation
A King’s Award-winning metal forming business has demonstrated its commitment to reducing its environmental impact by achieving an internationally recognised accreditation. Read more via The Manufacturer
Oscar Mayer and Company Shop Group open on-site discount store for Wrexham colleagues
Chilled meal solutions manufacturer, Oscar Mayer, has teamed up with surplus stock redistributor, Company Shop Group, to open a new on-site discount store for colleagues at its Wrexham facility. Read more via The Manufacturer