LINKS
Advantage West Midlands
The Regional Development Agency (RDA) for the West Midlands. Driving the transformation of the Region through sustainable economic development by identifying where the greatest impact can be made either by targeting need or investing in success.
Build Offsite
An industry-wide campaigning organisation that promotes greater uptake of offsite techniques in the UK construction sector. Buildoffsite is an alliance of clients, developers, designers, contractors, manufacturers, suppliers, government, advisors and researchers.
Explore Offsite
An exciting series of overseas Trade Mission visits to explore ‘offsite construction best practice’. Advantage Offsite have collaborated with UKTI & leading offsite industry consultants Mtech Group to establish this programme that will engage with Regional clients, designers, manufacturers, contractors, constructors to demonstrate best practice offsite technology and world-class manufacturing.
MAS-WM
Dedicated to helping manufacturers in the West Midlands improve any aspect of their manufacturing operation. The customer-led service provides easy access manufacturing expertise. MAS-WM can assist your company on a variety of manufacturing issues.
Offsite Manufacturing Hub
An ambitious proposal setting out a long term plan to make the Black Country a major employment region for offsite construction by creating the industrial heartland for the manufacture of offsite products and systems.
Polymer Cluster
The Polymer Cluster Centre, based at the University of Wolverhampton's Telford Campus and funded by the European Regional Development Fund, helps small to medium-sized enterprises in the polymer and related sectors in the West Midlands to innovate, diversify and learn to compete with the growing low-cost competition abroad.
Skills Advantage
A groundbreaking initiative focusing on developing the skills of business leaders and managers within construction related companies in the West Midlands Region, including contractors, architects, construction clients, housing associations, developers & manufacturers. All training is provided free to eligible companies.
UK Trade & Investment
UK Trade & Investment is the Government organisation that helps UK-based companies succeed in an increasingly global economy. Its range of expert services are tailored to the needs of individual businesses to maximise their international success. They provide companies with knowledge, advice and practical support.
WMCCE
The West Midlands Centre for Constructing Excellence (WMCCE) provides specialist business improvement assistance specifically to help West Midlands businesses in the construction and building technologies sectors. Eligible businesses can benefit from subsidised, or in some cases fully-funded, business improvement services. The Centre supports the Region's industry-led Constructing Excellence clubs and delivers the Regional demonstration programme to showcase innovation and best practice.