Industry News – Composites UK

Composites UK Response to Industrial Strategy

Composites UK welcomes Jonathan Reynolds’, the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, modern industrial strategy white paper. The Government’s commitment to an Industrial Strategy was in response to a plea from industry for clarity on the future direction of the UK and where any support available will be focused to drive business growth. The […]

Thermoplastic Composites 2025 to Spotlight Sustainable Innovation in Manufacturing

18 November 2025 | ENGEL, Leamington Spa Composites UK, in collaboration with the British Plastics Federation (BPF) is pleased to announce Thermoplastic Composites 2025: Strategies and Innovations for Reducing Costs, Carbon Emissions and Waste, will take place on 18 November 2025 at ENGEL’s state-of-the-art facility in Leamington Spa. This one-day conference will bring together industry […]

Advanced Engineering Launches ‘Unsung Heroes In Manufacturing’ Initiative

New online directory connecting talent with industry leaders The UK’s annual engineering and manufacturing exhibition, Advanced Engineering UK is launching its new ‘Unsung Heroes in Manufacturing’ initiative, recognising the individuals making a real impact across the sector admist the ongoing skills gap. A new online directory will profile these inspiring figures, providing emerging engineering talent […]

Composites UK Announces Sarah Black-Smith as Keynote Speaker for Industry Awards Dinner 2025

Composites UK is delighted to announce that Sarah Black-Smith, General Manager of Motion Control at Siemens Digital Industries, will be the keynote speaker its Industry Awards Dinner 2025. The event is scheduled for 29th October 2025 at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham, coinciding with the Advanced Engineering Show. With over a decade of experience […]

Composites UK Automotive Showcase to Highlight Innovations from Jaguar Land Rover and Polestar

24 June 2025 | International Digital Laboratory, WMG, University of Warwick Composites UK is excited to announce its Automotive Showcase – Driving Future Needs of Composites in the Automotive Industry, is taking place on 24 June 2025 at the International Digital Laboratory, Warwick Manufacturing Group (WMG), University of Warwick. This one-day event brings together leading […]

Composites UK’s ‘United for Skills’ Event to Tackle Industry Workforce Crisis

Composites UK is set to host its flagship workforce development event, ‘United for Skills,’ at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) in Rotherham on Thursday 19th June. This pivotal gathering aims to address the pressing skills crisis within the UK composites industry through unified, sector-wide collaboration. The UK’s composites industry is facing a growing skills […]

Get Ahead with Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs): Upcoming Webinar Empowers Composites Businesses to Stay Competitive

Composites UK and Decerna Team Up to Demystify EPDs for the Composites Sector. As Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) become a key requirement for businesses operating in the composites industry, Composites UK – together with Business Service Network partner Decerna – is hosting a vital live webinar on Wednesday 18th June 2025 at 9.30am to help […]

Composites UK Welcomes AMIC’s Mona Jesri to its Board of Directors

At its Annual General Meeting held on 14th May, Composites UK confirmed the appointment of five individuals to its Board of Directors, each voted on by the organisation’s member companies. The Board comprises 11 elected Directors, all drawn from Composites UK’s membership, supported by additional co-opted specialists. Each elected Director serves a two-year term, contributing […]

Join Composites UK’s UK Pavilion at JEC World 2026

Composites UK is now accepting bookings for space on the UK Pavilion at JEC World 2026, taking place 10 – 12 March 2026 in Paris, France. As the leading international trade show for the composites industry, JEC World brings together professionals from across the globe to discover the latest innovations, make new connections, and shape […]