What's Happening?
The Cumbria Manufacturing Alliance has secured a £29.9 million contract to supply spare parts to Sellafield. This collaboration between West Cumberland Engineering and Bendall's Engineering Limited will provide essential components for Sellafield's operational plants. The contract includes manufacturing trials and prototyping activities, supporting innovation and development in the region's manufacturing sector.
Why It's Important?
The contract awarded to the Cumbria Manufacturing Alliance is a testament to the region's growing manufacturing capabilities. By supplying high-quality products to Sellafield, the alliance is creating skilled jobs and unlocking economic benefits for the local community. This development positions Cumbria as a key player in the manufacturing industry,
potentially attracting further investment and fostering regional growth.
