WMG Interested in supplying the EV sector? WMG Ready for Electrification Network event
12 August 2019

RTC North, Sunderland, SR5 3XB
Wednesday 25th September 2019
12:00 - 15:30
WMG is running a programme to support UK manufacturers that are currently supplying or have an interest in supplying to the EV sector.
Do you want to:
- Find out more about the current electric vehicle (EV) market and growing opportunities for component suppliers?
- Hear from companies who have moved into this market?
- Find out more about the support available to help you become part of the EV supply chain?
The Ready for Electrification programme will:
- Develop a UK supply base for the current and future EV market
- Offer practical and technical support to businesses
- Connect the whole supply chain from SME to OEM
- Help UK manufacturers to understand the challenges and get ready for the opportunities
Agenda:
| Time |
Session
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Speakers
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| 12:00-12:45 |
Arrival, registration, lunch & networking |
All |
| 12:45-13:00 |
Supply Chain North East
Event Welcome
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Supply Chain North East
Simon Garwood
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| 13:00-13:15 |
The EV Market: Growth and Opportunities |
Martin Dowson |
| 13:15-13:30 |
Opportunities for chemical companies in automotive battery manufacture |
Adam Chase
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| 13:30-13:50 |
Industry Presentation: AVID Technology Group |
Ryan Maughan
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| 13:50-13:55 |
Introduction to the SMMT |
John McLellan-Grant
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| 13:55-14:10 |
Ready for Electrification Project |
Caroline Guest |
| 14:10-14:30 |
Q&A |
All Speakers |
| 14:30-15:30 |
Networking |
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To register your place, visit https://bit.ly/2JRLlDS
Further events will be held this year in Brighton and Warwick University. Details will be posted soon on the WMG events page
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