Key Sectors
A rich industrial heritage and a bright, bold Manufacturing future.
Read more
For more information contact Josh Wilkinson
Manufacturing and Engineering plays a pivotal role in the city of Doncaster. The city’s manufacturing and engineering heritage contributes to a robust industry that supports local and regional development. The sector continues to develop and grow and is continually looking at the adoption of new technologies and innovation.
Doncaster’s multi-modal transport connectivity offers excellent access to major conurbations, coastal ports and other parts of the UK and beyond, linking east to west and north to south.
"Doncaster, the rail innovation centre of the UK provides a fantastic location for our business. Having well-connected transport links and access to a strong pool of talented people enables us to deliver an effective world-wide service."
Josh Jackson
Managing Director, Dual Inventive Ltd
High standards, innovation, and precision in designing and creating solutions through technology, people and culture.
11,000 people are employed within Doncaster’s Manufacturing and Engineering Sector with large clusters in plastic extrusion, food production and vehicle conversions. This figure is a 10% increase on 2018 figures, approximately 1,000 new jobs in the sector.
See how Bowson Industries (House of Play), the UK’s leading manufacturer of Children’s play equipment, has diversified and doubled its turnover with the help of Doncaster’s business support networks.
Business Doncaster is the first point of contact for any business looking to locate in Doncaster and for businesses already based here.
The breadth and depth of our bespoke business support offer, and the strength of the relationships between our partner organisations and businesses, is a real source of pride. It exemplifies the commitment of our businesses towards the aim of making Doncaster the best place to do business.
We have a passionate and knowledgeable investment team. Whether you are seeking assistance with property search or support with recruitment, help is at hand.
For more information contact Josh Wilkinson
Download the Manufacturing and Engineering brochure
Don't miss out on our latest news, updates and events - sign up here.
