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Advanced manufacturing supply chains: potential high growth SMEs funding competition

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UK registered micro, small or medium sized enterprises (SMEs) can apply for a share of up to £2 million for pre-commercialisation projects.

Innovate UK want to fund projects focused on delivering cross-cutting technologies across the six frontier industries defined in the Advanced Manufacturing sector plan including the following sectors:

  • Automotive
  • Batteries
  • Aerospace
  • Space
  • Advanced Materials
  • Agritech

The competition closes at 11am on 22 April 2026.

Your proposal must focus on delivering an improvement in the resource efficiency or resilience of the Advanced Manufacturing sector plan frontier industries supply chains.

For further information please select the following link: Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chains: Potential High Growth SMEs - Innovate UK Business Connect.


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