Many household items and foods are made right here on our doorsteps - with some you might not expect.
Take a look at the pages below to see 15 examples of perhaps surprising things made in the Red Rose county today.
5. Monster Munch, Skelmersdale
Monster Munch are made in Lancashire, at the Walkers factory in Pennine Place, Skelmersdale. In addition to Monster Munch, the site also produces other popular snacks like Walkers Baked and Snack-a-Jacks. In a 2016 competition, Pickled Onion Monster Munch, specifically made at the Skelmersdale factory, was even crowned the "World Cup of Crisps" champion in a public poll hosted by TV personality Richard Osman. | Walkers
6. Carvanson's, Rossendale
Carvanson's in Rossendale is a world-leading fragrance manufacturer and bespoke perfume creator, founded in 1941. They design, test and manufacture fragrance oil and essentials oils for a wide range of industries from industrial and home care products. | Canva Photo: Canva
7. Toilet roll - East Lancashire
It seems that Lancashire is a hot bed of...toilet roll production. Major brands producing household name items include PPC Ltd in Darwen, WEPA (formerly Star Tissue) in Blackburn and Navigator Tissue UK, which has sites in Blackburn and Leyland. | National World Photo: National World
8. Leyland Trucks, Leyland
Maybe not a surprise, but Leyland Trucks is Britain's leading truck maker, and operates out of a major facility off Croston Road, Leyland. More than 1,000 people are employed there. | Leyland Trucks