Member Connect: Small Plates, Big Connections

Take time out to build valuable connections with manufacturers from across Wales over great food at Make UK's Member Connect Wales's - Small Plates, Big Connections event on Thursday 10th September.

As manufacturers continue to navigate skills shortages, rising costs and changing legislation, staying connected with businesses facing similar challenges has never been more important. This event offers the opportunity to step away from the day-to-day, exchange ideas and strengthen relationships across the Welsh manufacturing community.

Hosted by Lianne Richards, Membership Director for Wales, and Luke Brooks, Membership Manager, it's also your chance to meet the new Make UK Wales team, hear about the support available to manufacturers and discover how we're helping businesses across Wales.

Expand your network

Meet manufacturers from across Wales and build relationships with people who understand the opportunities and challenges facing the industry.

Meet the new Make UK Wales team

Get to know the people supporting manufacturers across Wales and find out how Make UK can help your business.

Share ideas with peers

Discuss the issues affecting your business, from skills and productivity to growth and investment, in an informal setting.

Enjoy Spanish Tapas

Take the opportunity to unwind over lunch while making valuable new connections.

Who should attend?

Designed for manufacturing businesses across Wales, this event is ideal for business leaders, operations professionals, HR teams and anyone looking to strengthen their industry network.

Please note: This event is reserved for Make UK members and manufacturers. Non-member manufacturers are welcome to attend by purchasing a non-member ticket.

Important details

Date: Thursday 10th September

Time: 1pm – 4pm

Location: Machynys Peninsula Golf Club and Premier Spa, Nicklaus Avenue, Llanelli, SA15 2DG

Cost: £35 + VAT for Make UK members, £40 + VAT for non-members

Boost your visibility

A limited number of pop-up banner tickets are available for businesses that would like extra visibility on the day. Selecting this option allows you to bring a branded banner to display in the networking area.

Book your place

Join manufacturers from across Wales for an afternoon of networking, conversation and Tapas.

Spaces are limited to keep the event informal and encourage meaningful conversations, so book early to secure your place.