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29 May 2025
Former Ryobi boss appointed Chair of MTF Network.
After more than five decades in the manufacturing industry, David Watson is stepping up to lead once again.
Read news in full here➡️midandeastantrim.gov.uk/news…
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United States tariffs got you confused ?
Peter Curran, Head of Dual Market Access, urges you to get tailored advice at one of our regional advice clinics. Book your free 1:1 with our experts.
Find your nearest clinic.
investni.com/support-for-bus…
@AnnaJerzewska
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30 May 2025
Welcome to the first video in our Net Zero Insights Series, part of the #MEANZ Business project.
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council's dedicated team has been working with businesses to support them on their journey to net zero.
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30 May 2025
Mid and East Antrim's Net Zero Business (MEANZ Business) project is funded by the Innovate UK Net Zero Living Programme. #MEANZBusiness #MTF #CleanTech #NetZero #LowCarbon #Manufacturing #AdvancedManufacturing #NorthernIreland #Innovation #Zero #Emissions #Possible
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18 Feb 2025
You're invited to this month's Net Zero Insights webinar:
🟢Green Business Practices: simple steps to a better bottom line
📆Thursday 27 February
🕚11am - 11.45am
Register free using the link below⬇️
lnkd.in/dtWDbHgF
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18 Feb 2025
Join Connor O'Dornan from @mea_bc as he discusses with Darren Semple, HSEQ Manager at @McCue_Fit , and Megan McCamley, Environmental Advisor at @bitcni, how embracing green practices contributes to business growth 📈
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MTF Network retweeted
17 Jan 2025
✅ Go Succeed NI Business Ideation Bootcamp ✅
- 25 Jan 2025, #Ballymena
- 8 Feb 2025, #Carrickfergus
- 22 Feb 2025, #Larne
🔗 orlo.uk/xnfVL
These Bootcamps are 'in person' only and pre-registration is essential.
#GoSucceedNI #GrowMEA #AmplifyMEA @GoSucceed
ALT Business Ideation Bootcamp. Learn how to spot and develop opportunities. Book your place today. Go Succeed Northern Ireland business support.
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17 Jan 2025
Check out this feature in Fleet Transport Ireland Magazine!
Massive well done to the team at member company TST Group for being awarded the BRCGS AA certification for the 6th year running ⭐🚚
Click the link below to read more 👇
fleet.ie/tst-group-secures-b…
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16 Jan 2025
Great news story on MTF Member Company @IPCMouldings, as they continue to invest in their people with six team members graduating from the ILM Programme at @NRCCollege
Read more here⬇️
newsletter.co.uk/business/co…
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13 Jan 2025
Join us for the latest webinar in the MEANZ Business Net Zero Insights Series, Sustainable Practices to Attract Customers, where you'll get practical tips on how to:
✅gain competitive advantage
✅attract new customers
✅and grow sales
Register here⬇️
events.teams.microsoft.com/e…
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13 Jan 2025
MEANZ Business Webinar Invitation: Sustainable Practices to Attract Customers - mailchi.mp/86c4502e8880/join…
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MTF Network retweeted
28 Nov 2024
Economy Minister @conormurphysf has launched the £350k SME Productivity Booster programme.
The programme will deliver targeted upskilling from further education colleges to SMEs operating in key economic areas such as fintech, healthcare and advanced manufacturing.
Read more and find out how to apply:
economy-ni.gov.uk/news/murph…
ALT Economy Minister Conor Murphy pictured at the launch of the SME Productivity Booster at Southern Regional College’s Newry campus with James O’Neill of Rathbanna Ltd and Lee Campbell, Principal and Chief Executive of Southern Regional College.
ALT Economy Minister Conor Murphy is pictured at the launch of the SME Productivity Booster at Southern Regional College’s Newry campus with representatives of the six FE colleges and local SMEs that accessed support during the pilot phase: (front) James O’Neill of Rathbanna Ltd and Lee Campbell, Principal and Chief Executive of Southern Regional College; (middle) Rachel Burns, Belfast Met; Nicole Quinn, South West College; Emma Finney, South Eastern Regional College; and Niamh Downey, Downey’s Butchers, Newry; (back) Fergal Tuffy, North West Regional College; Alan Reid, Northern Regional College; Tracy Rice, Southern Regional College; and Paul McGuckin, BESPRA Ltd, Ballymena.
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6 Dec 2024
A productive & insightful morning at the #MEA_MTF Steering Meeting. Great collaboration between our local manufacturing companies & stakeholders on our 3 pillars:
✔️ Skills
✔️ LEAN
✔️ CleanTech
Special thanks to our guest speakers, especially the inspiring JB Dobbin from demanu
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MTF Network retweeted
2 Dec 2024
College Principal & Chief Executive, Mel Higgins and Assistant Curriculum Director, Helen Hampsey, welcomed Cathal Mallaghan MP to our Magherafelt campus, showcasing our facilities and discussing collaborative ways to deliver skills and social inclusion in the Mid-Ulster Area.
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MTF Network retweeted
29 Nov 2024
🛠 Engineering Skills Academy 🛠
⚠ Deadline for applications: Friday 11 Jan 2025
📌Course starts: Mon 13 Jan 2025, Northern Regional College, #Ballymena.
Applicant T&Cs apply.
🔗 Contact E: pamela.steele@nrc.ac.uk to register your interest!
#ourMEA #MEALMP @NRCCollege
ALT Engineering Skills Academy. Starting 20 January 2024 at Northern Regional College, Ballymena.
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25 Nov 2024
Join MEA Labour Market Partnership for an exclusive Employer Engagement Event at Ecos Hub, Thurs, 12 Dec, 9:30am-noon. Learn about: Skills & Training Academies | Employer Engagement | Apprenticeship Pathways | Support for Employers
E: lmp@midandeastantrim.gov.uk to register.
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12 Nov 2024
Exciting day at ECOS HUB as Invest NI & MTF brought local businesses together to explore waste identification through Lean Waste Walks. By identifying and eliminating waste, businesses can boost efficiency, reduce costs, & improve customer satisfaction. #LeanThinking #WasteWalk
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30 Oct 2024
Huge congratulations to @MooreConcrete in Ballymena on achieving Investors in People Platinum! 🎉 A fantastic testament to their excellence in people management and dedication to our manufacturing community in Mid and East Antrim. #InvestorsInPeople #Platinum #MEA #Manufacturing
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