About this site

Information on this page relates to policies of the previous government and may not be up to date. There is also an archived version of the Advanced Manufacturing package of measures launched on 28 July 2009.

Advanced manufacturing describes businesses which use a high level of design or scientific skills to produce technologically complex products and processes – usually of a high value.

Terms of use

This site shares the same accessibility, privacy, disclaimer, moderation and copyright terms as the main Department for Business Innovation and Skills website, with the following additions and amendments:

Disclaimer

BIS accepts no responsibility for the content of external sites linked from this website, and linking should not be taken as endorsement of any kind. Published comments submitted by users of this website are not statements of official policy.

Privacy

Commenting via this site requires you voluntarily to submit personal data.  This consists of your specified username and optional website address which will be visible to other users of the site, and your email and IP addresses which will not. The information is held solely for the purpose of providing access to this service, and to contact you about your use of the service. We do not pass on any of your personal information on to third parties and data will be held only for as long as needed, up to a maximum of one year.

If you prefer you may contribute by email to advmanufacturing@bis.gsi.gov.uk, or by post:

Manufacturing Team
1 Victoria Street
London
SW1H 0ET

Copyright

User-submitted material (the content of user comments) is not subject to Crown Copyright, and may not be reproduced by third parties without the permission of its author. By submitting material, you grant BIS the right to reproduce, publish and broadcast it. This right is non-exclusive, and you are not prevented from re-using your own submitted material elsewhere. You retain copyright in your work.