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Leicester/shire Manufacturing Network

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When and Where

  • Date: 12 February 2026
  • Start & End Time: 7:30 am - 10:00 am
  • Location: Charnwood

Address: Holywell Park Conference Centre, Loughborough

Event Details

Before you book: Please note these networks are only open to Manufacturers (those businesses who make something).

For all other enquiries please contact EMMN@emc-dnl.co.uk

The Leicester/shire Manufacturing Network forms part of the umbrella East Midlands Manufacturing Network which is led by East Midlands Chamber. It unites local manufacturers, enabling members to harness the cross-industry, business, engineering and manufacturing knowledge necessary to evolve and expand.

We are delighted to be bringing this network to you as part of Love Business. Join us for our meeting and then take time to look around Love Business as our guest.

The agenda for the next meeting can be found below.

– Opening address from the Chair – Mark Goldby
– Update from East Midlands Chamber – Rick Blackmore – Director of Policy
– Update from Make UK – Regional Director – Midlands & East of England – Chris Corkan
– Roundtable discussion
– Support Update – EMMN Manager – Debbie Rogers

Overview
We have laid strong foundations to make this and our other local networks across the East Midlands a success. How?

By securing impressive host locations and by putting in place experienced facilitation team.

We now need you to come along and tell us what is most important to you and your business. We want to develop a trust peer to peer environment between all the members, and shape the network to your needs – great or small!
Outcome
Identify common issues and problem solve, in a trusted, collaborative environment
– Encourage best practice and the sharing of skills across member companies
– Host specialists from a diverse range of fields to share their expertise in the form of presentations, workshops and other networking events
– Create a positive perception of UK manufacturing
– Promote growth in our sector
– Attract manufacturing businesses to Leicestershire and the East Midlands
Additional Information

Who should attend?

Business owners, directors and Senior Leaders who take a strategic overall responsibility to grow their business. The East Midlands Manufacturing Network supports the manufacturers to help them to overcome business challenges in a trusted environment. This is a long term supportive network for manufacturing businesses of all sizes.

What do we offer?

Fully funded membership to connect local manufacturing companies. Guidance and support to our members to enable them to make the best decisions for their businesses. Generate long-term, sustainable, mutually beneficial business opportunities.

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