Manufacturing Expo 2024 Celebrates Strong Industry Turnout and Successful Networking in Rotherham

The second annual Manufacturing Supply Chain Expo 2024 was a resounding success, with over 100 delegates and around 30 exhibitors gathering at the Holiday Inn, Rotherham, on Wednesday 9^th October to celebrate and support the local manufacturing industry.

This year’s expo provided a fantastic platform for networking, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas among professionals across the manufacturing supply chain. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with some of the region’s top suppliers and manufacturers, explore innovative products, and discuss solutions to the latest industry challenges.

Philip Rodrigo, the Master Cutler of Hallamshire, was among the distinguished guests, offering valuable insights into the future of South Yorkshire’s manufacturing sector. The Master Cutler’s presence reinforced the importance of such events in creating growth in a key sector for the Rotherham and Barnsley region.

The expo featured a diverse mixture of exhibitors from various sectors, each showcasing their latest products and services. The high turnout of delegates demonstrated the growth potential within South Yorkshire’s manufacturing community and the growing importance of the event to the area.

“We are thrilled with the success of this year’s expo,” said Shane Young, Operations Director of Barnsley & Rotherham Chamber. “It was fantastic to see such a strong turnout and witness the connections being made between local businesses and leading manufacturers. Events like this play a vital role in driving growth and strengthening the manufacturing supply chain in our region.”

As the expo continues to grow in popularity, it remains a key event for Manufacturing and Supply businesses seeking to raise their presence in the South Yorkshire manufacturing landscape.

For more information about the Manufacturing Supply Chain Expo or to inquire about next year’s event, please contact [email protected]