Ryan Davies
Growth Relationship Team Leader
The Coast to Capital Growth Hub is a government fully funded service supporting established businesses in the Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing sector in the Coast to Capital area. The team of Growth Relationship Managers work with the businesses, assess their needs and introduce solutions.
Sector Information
The Advanced Engineering Sector includes the Automotive Manufacturing which is centred in the Adur, Arun, Chichester and Mole Valley areas. Key companies include Rolls Royce, Global Technologies Racing and Ricardo. The sub-sector employs 2,750 people in the area, accounting for 1.7% of national employment in the sub-sector
This sector includes Computer & Consumer Electronic Manufacturing businesses that are centred in the Tandridge, Reigate and Banstead, Brighton & Hove, Chichester, Adur, Worthing, Horsham and Arun areas. Key employers include Bowers & Wilkins, GP Acoustics and Vindex Systems. The sub-sector employs 1,200 people in the area, accounting for 5% of all national employment in the sub-sector.
This sector includes Communications & Navigation Equipment Manufacturing businesses that are centred in the Horsham, Mid Sussex, Tandridge, Adur, Mole Valley, Epsom and Ewell, Crawley, Arun and Worthing areas. Key employers include Electronic Temperature Instruments, Eurotherm and L3 Technologies. The sub-sector employs 4,200 people in the area, accounting for 6% of national employment in the sub-sector
This sector includes Communications & Navigation Equipment Manufacturing businesses that are centred in the Lewes, Horsham, Mid Sussex, Tandridge, Adur, Mole Valley, Epsom and Ewell, Crawley, Arun and Worthing areas. Key employers include Electronic Temperature Instruments, Eurotherm and L3 Technologies. The sub-sector employs 4,200 people in the area, accounting for 6% of national employment in the sub-sector
Support Available
The geographic areas that the Coast to Capital Growth Hub covers:
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The Growth Relationship Managers
The Growth Relationship Managers provide you with long term free and impartial support. As part of their support they can undertake analysis to diagnose key areas of business improvement, helping you to unlock potential in your business operations.
Growth Champions
The Growth Champions are a network of consultants, all experts in their respected fields. The network can provide specialist support for businesses to unlock further growth. Coast to Capital are able to fully fund a day of specialist support from this Network.
GROWTHmapper Diagnostics & DNAsix
The Growth Relationship Managers can provide comprehensive business diagnostics through GROWTHmapper which includes a set of assessment questions designed to underpin coaching and advice, as well as a digital coaching programme ‘DNAsix’ that can help your business survive, compete and ultimately thrive in today’s digital marketplace.
Investment in the Coast to Capital area
The Growth Hub supports investment enquiries and opportunities in partnership with the Department for International Trade and local partners. The team help identify solutions and support for existing and potential investors including those from overseas.
Contact the Growth Hub
The Growth Hub website is regularly maintained with links to partner support and government information. Keep up to date with the latest news, information and events on Twitter and subscribe to the newsletter. To speak to a Growth Relationship Manager, complete the Request Form online.
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Ryan Davies
Growth Relationship Team Leader
Fiona Anderson
Growth Relationship Manager
Karen Tyrrell
Growth Relationship Manager
Taygan Paxton
Growth Coordinator
Malcolm Brabon
Head of Services
Lou Williams
Growth Manager
Matthew Heath
Recovery Grant Project Manager
Jonathan Alderman
Business Analyst
Luke West
Business Growth Executive
Andrew Kerry-Bedell
Interim Growth Relationship Manager
Richard Butcher
Interim Growth Relationship Manager
Carolyn Bentley
Interim Growth Relationship Manager
The Growth Hub has various funded business support initiatives, such as offering a full day of specialist consultancy who can deliver solution based advice to break a barrier to growth.
The Department of International Trade offers Sector specific trade advice, get in touch today to talk to a specialist.
Additionally, over the years the Growth Hub has developed a diverse network of Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing specialists in both the public and private sector who we refer businesses to.
SECTOR FOCUS SUPPORT
Sector focused support can also be received through METALL which is a forum for manufacturing, engineering and technology businesses in the geographical area around the South Coast and Gatwick Diamond
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