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MANUFACTURING NORTHERN IRELAND: DELIVERING ACTION FOR INDUSTRY
Northern Ireland’s manufacturing legacy is world-renowned. Whether you produce whiskey or wind turbines, we’re here to support your growth by tackling rising costs, securing rates relief, influencing policy and unlocking funding for skills, innovation, and sustainability.
Manufacturing NI helps our members to thrive, innovate and compete through trusted advocacy, timely insights, valuable connections and hands-on support. We champion collaboration and leadership at every level, helping members to navigate change, embrace opportunity and drive long-term success.
Our Areas of Focus
Defending the industrial rates relief savings for manufacturing firms, saving manufacturers tens of millions annually.
Advocating for affordable, secure and efficient energy policies
Working with the Skills Councils, education and industry bodies to support a pipeline of skilled talent.
Facilitating movement of goods to ensure Northern Ireland’s competitiveness in global markets
Championing smart manufacturing through innovation funding and shared best practice.
Advocating for policy, strategy and tools that contribute to decarbonisation and the green economy.
Latest News
Northern Ireland firms take centre stage at UK manufacturing finals
Northern Ireland’s manufacturing strengths were in the spotlight last night at the national Made in the UK Awards, held in the Titanic Hotel, Liverpool. These awards are the culmination of a series of regional events, including last month's Made in Northern Ireland...
Employment Law and HR Annual Conference 2025
flyer-employersfederation-web 📅 Monday 9 September 2025 📍 The Crown, Belfast 🕘 9:30am – 4:30pm Join employers, HR professionals, and thought leaders from across Northern Ireland and beyond for a full day of insightful discussion, practical advice, and peer...
Policy Delivery in Northern Ireland
Policy implementation that falls short of expectations is a common occurrence in Northern Ireland. Executive Ministers and Senior Civil Servants may fail to show clear leadership and the NICS often lacks the right mix of skills. Concerns about risk and processes can...
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