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ENGAGE DIRECTLY WITH UK MANUFACTURING'S
KEY DECISION-MAKERS

Gain credibility, elevate authority and accelerate your pipeline
through The Manufacturer’s events, research and community.

Most solution providers targeting manufacturing face the same challenges:

This is why brands don’t come to The Manufacturer for “leads”.

They come to build credibility first, so conversations move faster and land higher.

Why manufacturing leaders and the brands that serve them, trust The Manufacturer

For more than 30 years, The Manufacturer has been the trusted editorial voice of UK manufacturing – where leaders turn to for insight, connection and direction.

Today, our community reaches over 600,000 manufacturing professionals, spanning SMEs to enterprise organisations with turnovers above £100m.

Crucially, this isn’t a passive audience, it’s a decision-making one.

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Audience & Impact

When you partner with The Manufacturer , you’re not renting attention, you’re entering a trusted ecosystem built around senior manufacturing leadership.

The audience graphs below show the typical reach and seniority we deliver.

Trusted by the Manufacturing Community

There are loads of people here who’ve either solved the problems I’m facing or have solutions I haven’t found yet. Events like this are fantastic because everyone here has the same pressures and trials. Sharing them openly is invaluable. (Summit attendee)

Vice President of Production,Carlsberg Britvic

The Manufacturer is fully immersed in and committed to the industry they serve. At the end of the day, it’s always about leads – and The Manufacturer delivers those, both in the quantity and quality they promise. But what sets them apart is that their service goes beyond demand generation. They provide invaluable insights into industry trends, understanding, and direction. (Sponsor)

Principle Product Marketing Manager,Epicor

Thank you for holding the torch for UK manufacturing and making events like this happen, that celebrate so many workers’ efforts in our industry. (2025 Awards Winner)

Head of Engineering Services,Siemens

The quality of the delegates was incredibly high – it opened a lot of doors. Epicor has also engaged with the Top100 and MX Awards. Inviting our customers to those events and associating with them added huge gravitas. These aren’t just marketing gimmicks, they’re highly meaningful and respected awards. (Sponsor)

Regional Field Marketing Manager,Epicor

Interesting couple of days seeing how we can share learning across industries in UK Manufacturing. Catching up with old friends and meeting new contacts! (Summit attendee)

SVP Manufacturing Engineering,Civil Aero, Rolls-Royce

The Manufacturer provides the right platform to expose Wrike’s brand to a large audience of the right people. They helped us break out of the one-to-one model and reach senior stakeholders across a wide group of companies.” (Sponsor)

Global Account Manager,Wrike

We as an industry are very lucky to have The Manufacturer on our side. You bring us together, galvanise our thoughts and help us realise what we can do as an Industry Sector. (Summit attendee)

Senior Director EPMO,NSK Europe Ltd

We were proud to sponsor the Operational Excellence Award category, and even prouder to celebrate the outstanding achievements of organisations and individuals across the UK manufacturing sector. A huge thank-you to The Manufacturer for hosting such a well-organised, uplifting, and inspiring event. Already looking forward to next year! (Sponsor)

Marketing Director,Columbus

The Manufacturer Live and the Leaders’ Summit was, quite simply, the best conference or summit that I have attended in 40 years of work. (Sponsor)

Senior Enterprise Sales,UKG