What do you imagine when you hear UK government rhetoric about support for growth in advanced and high value manufacturing? Probably not a facility which produces 100 million coat hangers a year at 12p a unit. Yet Jane Gray finds that Mainetti is indeed the epitome of a competitive, value add business.
It may surprise you to learn that the UK market for garment hangers, the kind you will find in every clothing shop and every individual’s wardrobe in the developed world, is worth around £110 million and that UK-based manufacturer Mainetti is the largest company in the market. The company manufactures around 100m hangers for domestic…
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