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Europlaz eyes UK medtech growth despite global uncertainty
UK medtech specialist Europlaz believes the domestic medical device sector can push past global economic uncertainty and unlock new growth opportunities in 2026, driven by changing NHS priorities, shifting global trade dynamics and increased investment in UK manufacturing capability. Read more via The Manufacturer
Exotec expands partnership with Renault Group in Germany
Exotec is equipping Renault Deutschland AG, the French car manufacturer, with its Skypod system to modernise its logistics capabilities at its Brühl site in Germany. Read more via The Manufacturer
Rolls-Royce strengthens emergency preparedness with £60,000 equipment donation and joint training programme
Rolls-Royce Submarines has reinforced its commitment to emergency preparedness at its Derby operations through a £60,000 donation of specialist training equipment to Derbyshire Fire & Rescue Service (DFRS), alongside the launch of a new joint training programme. Read more via The Manufacturer
The Compleat Food Group appoints first UK Managing Director
Food manufacturer The Compleat Food Group has announced Nick Reade as its first UK Managing Director, a newly created role that will report directly to CEO Nick Field. Read more via The Manufacturer
John McMullen named CEO to lead Wholebake’s next phase of growth
Wholebake, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of healthy snack bars, has appointed John McMullen as Chief Executive Officer, as the business enters its next phase of growth. Read more via The Manufacturer



