Thursday 2 October 2025 | 10.00 - 16:00 | Silverstone Museum (directions)
This event is designed to bring together leaders and innovators from across the UK manufacturing landscape for an afternoon of insight, discussion, and connection.
Taking place at the iconic Silverstone race track, by attending you will benefit from:
- The opportunity to connect with 100 senior leaders in the manufacturing space
- World-class talks that include one of the UK's leading economists Simon Wells, Dave Richards CBE, the team at Page Group and Make UK
- The latest business intelligence that will give your business a competitive advantage
Attending this event will have a positive impact on your business as you gain practical insights and tools to supercharge your business.
Agenda
- Arrival & networking
- Sector Outlook – Jim Davison, Make UK
- Economic and FX outlook – Simon Wells, HSBC
- Trade and UKEF - Clare Walker, HSBC & Marie Hall, UKEF
- Navigating Regulatory Risks within Manufacturing – Elliott Kenton, Weightmans
- Risks and Opportunities in a Digital World: How to be ready for both? - Megha Kumar, CyXcel
- Lunch & Networking
- Business Case - David Richards CBE, Chairman of Prodrive & Motorsport UK
- Panel Q&A – Innovate UK, UK Battery Industrialisation Centre, Manufacturing Technology Centre, Warwick Manufacturing Group
- Close – Networking and virtual simulators
