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24 support listings for manufacturers in South East England

Includes UK-wide support available to manufacturers in your region.

Showing 1–18 of 24 support listings

  • Facility

    CORNERSTONE Silicon Photonics Foundry

    University of Southampton
    South East England

    Open-source, licence-free silicon photonics foundry offering MPW runs, bespoke fabrication, design consultancy, prototyping and training for start-ups, SMEs and industry.

    • Skills & Training
    • Innovation & R&D
  • Facility

    Medway Food Innovation Centre

    University of Greenwich
    South East England

    Industry-facing food innovation centre providing technical infrastructure and expertise for food research, product innovation, sustainable packaging and knowledge exchange.

    • Innovation & R&D
    • Net Zero & Sustainability
  • Facility

    Southampton Nanofabrication Centre

    University of Southampton
    South East England

    Commercial micro/nanofabrication from single-chip R&D through pilot 200mm wafer batches, characterisation and advanced packaging.

    • Innovation & R&D
    • Facilities & Technical Support
  • Service

    CORNERSTONE Photonics Innovation Centre

    University of Southampton / CORNERSTONE
    South East England

    National silicon-photonics innovation hub combining foundry access with design consultancy, start-up support, prototyping, networking and commercialisation connections.

    • Innovation & R&D
    • Networks & Associations
  • Service

    IP Audit Scheme

    Intellectual Property Office / Innovate UK Business Growth
    East Midlands, East of England, Greater London, North East England, North West England, South East England, South West England, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber

    Professional IP audit identifying IP opportunities, risks and recommendations. Maximum funding £2,250 including VAT, with £750 business contribution.

    • Funding & Grants
    • Innovation & R&D
  • Service

    Measurement for Business

    National Physical Laboratory
    East Midlands, East of England, Greater London, North East England, North West England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, South East England, South West England, Wales, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber

    Up to 20 days of NPL specialist measurement science and engineering expertise and facilities at no charge, subject to eligibility.

    • Digital & Automation
    • Innovation & R&D
  • Service

    Westcott Space Cluster

    Westcott Space Cluster
    South East England

    Space businesses can connect to a specialist cluster with propulsion, communications, drone and manufacturing infrastructure, workspace and commercialisation connections.

    • Innovation & R&D
    • Networks & Associations
  • Facility network

    UKRRIN Centre of Excellence in Testing

    UK Rail Research and Innovation Network
    UK-wide

    Access route to at-scale rail testing through RIDC Melton, RIDC Tuxford, TfL facilities and Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre.

    • Innovation & R&D
    • Networks & Associations
  • Programme

    AMRC Scale-up

    University of Sheffield AMRC
    UK-wide

    Series A and later deep-tech companies get technical sprints to validate scalable production systems, improve certification/supply-chain readiness and embed manufacturability into growth plans.

    • Innovation & R&D
    • Net Zero & Sustainability

Showing 1–18 of 24 support listings

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