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Who can use this?

To use MAS you must be:

  • A manufacturing or engineering company, defined as:
  • “A business that engages in any economic activity directly related to a product or production process they have researched, designed or produced, or otherwise hold core intellectual property in.”
    If you are unsure if you meet this definition, please get in touch with your local MGP team.
  • Have a turnover of more than £1million
  • Able to demonstrate the intention to grow/improve – (through creation of increased turnover, increased jobs and/or introduction of new products/services/processes)
  • Businesses operating mainly in the following sectors are unfortunately not eligible:
    • fishery and aquaculture
    • primary production, processing and marketing of agricultural products
    • coal, steel and shipbuilding
    • synthetic fibres

Disclaimer

The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The information is provided by the Manufacturing Advisory Service operated by First Orchard Limited and while we endeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

The Manufacturing Advisory Service offers a sign posting service for manufacturing and engineering firms. This is strictly limited to linking interested parties with service providers that we feel may be able to assist you based on the information that you have provided to us. By completing a form using the Help Desk on this website, you are agreeing to us sharing your information with such service providers. In no event will we be responsible for the quality of or outcome of advice given to you by such providers.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.

Through this website you are able to link to other websites which are not under the control of the Manufacturing Advisory Service or First Orchard Limited. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.

Every effort is made to keep the website up and running smoothly. However, the Manufacturing Advisory Service and First Orchard Limited takes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond our control.

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