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The largest aerospace market in •Europe- 2nd largest in the world
Sector revenue of £24.2bn in 2011, a •4.7% increase on 2010
220,000-strong skilled workforce •employed directly or indirectly the aerospace industry
Higher quality levels and lower labour •costs in aerospace R&D than major European markets
Why Choose The UK?
World leading centre in metals, metal products and materials technology•Over 94,000 people employed in Manufacturing•4,400 manufacturing companies based across the city region•
Sheffield: UK Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence
Strong supply chain into the Aerospace sector•Dedicated Enterprise Zone for Advanced Manufacturing•Strong R&D base and international centres of excellence•
Sheffield: UK Advanced Manufacturing Centre of Excellence
Advanced Manufacturing Innovation DistrictA vision to create a world leading, research led Advanced Manufacturing cluster•Industry leaders and research institutions cluster and connect with the next •generation of manufacturersFocused around the cluster on Advanced Manufacturing Park•Growth potential across the Sheffield City Region Enterprise Zone•
Rapid Prototyping and Manufacture•Testing and Analysis•Composites Technology•AMRC Factory 2050 – assembly and component manufacturing centre•
Supporting your R&D needs:Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre
Expertise focused on powder based manufacturingOffers range of advanced design, manufacturing and analytical services to aerospace sector
Supporting Your R&D Needs:University of Sheffield Mercury Centre
Multi-disciplinary research centre on areas including materials and coatings
Supporting Your R&D needs:Sheffield Hallam University - Materials & Engineering Research Institute
Access to over 920,000 workforce•
94,000 people working across a range •of manufacturing sectors
13,400 jobs in Medium-High •Technology roles
Great Expertise
6,970 engineering students across our two Universities•Over 670 students in Aerospace engineering•Young age profile to ensure future workforce growth – almost 50% under 40•
Great Expertise
Sheffield offers a wide supply chain network with capabilities in components to materials to logistics
Integral Part Of The UK’s Aerospace Supply Chain