Aerospace link-up will boost Lancashire

A new initiative to promote Lancashire as the UK's number one aerospace cluster will be launched at the Farnborough International Airshow next week.
By The Newsroom
Published 4th Jul 2016, 12:07 GMT
Updated 4th Jul 2016, 13:17 GMT

​The Lancashire Enterprise Partnership and Lancashire County Council will join together as ‘Aerospace Lancashire’.

The Aerospace Lancashire mission at the global trade show includes property and investment agents Colliers International, recently appointed to market the Samlesbury Enterprise Zone site.

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Aerospace Lancashire’s stand is alongside a range of the county’s aerospace companies and suppliers, including Hurst Green Plastics from Whalley, Valuechain from Lancaster, Clitheroe’s Granada Material Handling, Blackburn’s Castle Metals, RuleIQ from Nelson, Burnley’s Hycrome Aerospace and Senior Aerospace from Earby.

A number of major international companies with a significant Lancashire presence will also be exhibiting, including Kaman, Safran-Aircelle, Magellan, Rolls-Royce and BAE Systems.

Aerospace Lancashire, will be part of a North West aerospace presence at Farnborough facilitated by the North West Aerospace Alliance trade association.

For more, see tomorrow’s Evening Post

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