Joining guests will be Michelin Tyre MD John Howe, and Vickie Milligan, MD of Cottage Delight.

Staffordshire’s manufacturers to unite for biggest ever sector networking event on National Manufacturing Day

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Manufacturers from Staffordshire and the surrounding area will celebrate this year’s National Manufacturing Day by attending a unique black-tie dinner at Uttoxeter Racecourse.

Taking place on 28 September, the dinner will give local manufacturers the opportunity to network, discuss sector issues and celebrate their achievements while hearing from two esteemed speakers.

Joining guests will be Michelin Tyre MD John Howe, and Vickie Milligan, MD of Cottage Delight.

Tom Nadin, Head of Projects and Business Services at Staffordshire Chambers, said: “The Staffordshire Manufacturers’ Dinner will unite businesses in the manufacturing, ceramics, and engineering sectors for a unique networking opportunity – set to become the biggest of its kind in the county.

“Attendees will have the chance to celebrate their achievements, strengthen bonds within the sector and pave the way for future collaboration and growth.

“We are also proud to have two brilliant guest speakers joining us on the evening.

“John will offer a unique perspective on his experiences at is Michelin and how he has evolved the business while staying true to the company’s legacy.

“Vickie’s career is deeply rooted in the food and drink manufacturing sector, including roles at Coca-Cola and Twinings. Vickie now serves as Managing Director for award-winning Moorlands-based Cottage Delight, where she has worked tirelessly to bolster both the company and its workforce.”

Tickets are still available for the dinner, taking place from 6:30pm – 10:30pm, with more information available here.

Tom Hammersley

Digital Content Officer at Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce. BA hons journalism graduate.

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