Thousands converge on London to Meet the Manufacturer

Posted on 17 Jun 2014 by The Manufacturer

Nearly 3,000 visitors descended on London last week to attend the first-ever Meet the Manufacturer textile event.

The event, organised by Make it British celebrating the UK textile industry, saw attendees ranging from Scottish kilt makers and lace weavers to brass and bra cup manufacturers present at the Old Truman Brewery. Running alongside the trade show, Mary Portas and Ian Maclean from John Smedley headlined the Meet the Manufacturer conference with saw…

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