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What is AkzoNobel? AkzoNobel is a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility that produces world-famous paint brands like Dulux and Cuprinol. Designed to be the most advanced and sustainable paint plant in the world, the high-tech site has the capability to produce over 33,000 different colours of paint. What students will see A firsthand look at how automated […]

What is Horizon Works? Horizon Works is a marketing company that helps businesses in industries such as energy, automotive and engineering. We develop brands, build websites, create content, organise events and run social media. What students will see A chance to explore careers and opportunities in marketing, this event will provide students with an insight into the […]

What is CMP Products? CMP Products is a world-leading manufacturer that designs and produces cable glands, cleats and lugs used to protect and secure electrical cables in some of the world’s most demanding environments. Its products are used across industries including renewable energy, oil and gas, data centres, and large-scale industrial facilities. What students will […]

What is RENOLIT UK? RENOLIT UK is a global plastics manufacturer that makes high-quality decorative films used by major brands like Wren and Howdens for kitchens, windows, and doors. Their core focus is on sustainability, engineering products that are reliable, affordable, and highly recyclable. What students will see Students will take a guided factory tour […]

What is Arcinova? Arcinova is a global pharmaceutical development organisation with seven sites across the UK and USA. They research, test, and develop life-changing new medicines to treat diseases and improve patient quality of life worldwide. What students will see A firsthand look at how modern science operates globally. Students will discover that bringing a […]

What is Pharmaron? Pharmaron’s Cramlington site is a major pharmaceutical facility in Northeast England. It specialises in safely manufacturing the active ingredients used in medicines, scaling them up from laboratory testing to massive, worldwide commercial production. What students will see An opportunity to experience industry roles you may never even knew existed and be excited […]

What is Moody Logistics? Moody Logistics is a family-run North East logistics company that delivers palletised goods across the UK, from food and car parts to appliances and industrial components. Alongside its transport services, the company provides secure warehousing and storage solutions, with a strong focus on safety, reliability and customer service. What students will […]

What is Raytec? Raytec is a Northumberland-based manufacturer that designs and builds specialist LED lighting solutions for a range of industries worldwide. Its products are used in applications such as CCTV and Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) systems, as well as in hazardous environments where there is a risk of explosion. What students will see […]