Manufacturing

Pioneering firm selling marine railings around the world receives grant to expand its range

An expanding engineering company which supplies unique marine railings for clients across the globe has expressed delight after receiving a £15,000 grant. Timeless Tube... READ MORE »

GBI - that's Great British Innovation - as firm unveils its gesture controlled touchless kiosk

A company which won Dorset's only Queen's Award for Enterprise earlier this year has unveiled its first gesture controlled touchless kiosk in response to the global... READ MORE »

New biscotti trio expected to go down a treat as six-figure funding leads to product launch

Three new single baton biscotti are expected to go down a treat with the UK's hotel, foodservice, hospitality and independent café sectors. They're the latest offerings... READ MORE »

"Our heart is in Christchurch" - steel firm that planned to relocate out of town set to remain

A Christchurch company that planned to move to an out of town location with its site replaced by 170 homes is set to stay put. Structural steel firm John Reid & Sons... READ MORE »

Chinese get the taste for biscotti as award-winning maker breaks into Far East market

An award-winning biscotti maker is breaking into the Chinese market with its range of sweet and savoury biscotti. Great British Biscotti Co, based in Christchurch, is now... READ MORE »

Best of British: Pride as fast-growing company wins a coveted Queen's Award for Enterprise

A fast-growing company which has exported its products to more than 70 countries in recent years is today named as a winner of a Queen’s Award for Enterprise... READ MORE »

"To all women interested in a manufacturing career: just go ahead" says Lush high-flyer

Dorset success story Lush is marking International Women's Day 2021 by celebrating the impact women are having in its manufacturing business. The international cosmetics... READ MORE »

Microphone company used by Adele has plenty to shout about after celebrating best-ever year

“Mind-boggling.” Trevor Coley, Founder, Managing Director and Designer of microphone manufacturer Sontronics, sums up the last 12 months. And, in particular, the... READ MORE »

Tasty deal as bakery innovation fund invests six-figure sum in expanding biscotti business

Paul Rostand is positively buzzing with excitement - and with good reason. “It’s incredible. Absolutely incredible,” he says. The reason for his joy? His business... READ MORE »

Box clever: New division specialising in Dorset-made hand finished boxes really packs a punch

Talk about thinking outside the box. Well, perhaps more accurately, inside the box. Either way it’s a great example of a company pivoting – that word again – in... READ MORE »