about us

Hethel Engineering Centre is a business dedicated to supporting the growth and success of high performance engineering and manufacturing companies and individuals throughout the region.

Hethel Engineering Centre offers the following services:

• business incubation space - offices, workshops
• specialist business support 
• engineering consultancy

Hethel Engineering Centre can provide conferencing facilites:

• conference and meeting facilities
• training rooms
• catering services

Hethel Engineering Centre Mission Statement
Hethel Engineering Centre exists to serve the high performance engineering and manufacturing sector in the region - it will:

• Be devoted to listening to the skills needs of businesses and providing solutions by procuring, developing and supplying training programmes and events in partnership with class leading knowledge and skills providers.
• Provide first class business accommodation, conferencing capabilities and customer experience to any individual or organisation that use the centre.
• Develop and inspire a virtual network of supporters and advisors (Business angels, Venture Capitalists, Legal, IPR, PR specialists, training and skills providers) who share a passion for engineering and manufacturing.

Hethel Engineering Centre Aims

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with UK Government and government departments to represent the needs and interests of high performance engineering and manufacturing companies in the region.
• To be a leading source of knowledge for signposting companies and individuals towards the most appropriate and current academic and business support available.
• To develop effective processes to share best practice - to drive initiatives to ensure the sharing of best practice and experience between individuals and organisations.
• Maintain and provide a quality thinking environment and provide inspiration to companies engaged in high performance and manufacturing.
• Represent the collective merits of this region as a prime location for the efficient operation of knowledge/high performance based business.
• Be entrepreneurial in meeting customer's needs quickly.
• Promote the success stories of the region in the field of high performance engineering and manufacturing on a regional, national and international stage.

Hethel Engineering Centre primary values

• Passionate about high performance engineering and manufacturing organisations and their future development and prosperity.
• A premium service provider in all that it does, with a focus on delivering an exceptional customer experience.
• Deliver pragmatic solutions to customer's problems - quickly.

Hethel Engineering Centre Customers

• Supervisors, Managers and Senior Managers working in high performance engineering and manufacturing companies being trained for improved business performance.
• Skilled engineers, technicians and manufacturing personnel being trained to improve and enhance their knowledge and skills to improve business performance. 
• High performance engineering and manufacturing companies already trading and seeking to operate from world class facilities to support their planned business growth.
• Start up business entrepreneurs with ideas and concepts relating to high performance engineering or manufacturing