WMG Ready for Electrification Network
WMG Ready for Electrification Network
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 about the current electric vehicle (EV) market and growing opportunities for component suppliers?
- Hear from companies who have moved into this market?
- Find out 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 |
Speakers |
12:00– 12:45 |
Arrival, registration, lunch & networking |
All |
12:45– 13:00 |
Supply Chain North East Welcome Event Welcome |
Alan Whittaker Simon Garwood |
13:00 – 13:15 |
The EV Market: Growth and Opportunities. WMG |
Martin Dowson |
13:15 – 13:30 |
Opportunities for chemical companies in automotive battery manufacture. E4Tech. |
Adam Chase |
13:30– 13:50 |
Industry Presentation:Recycling and reuse: Ready for a life beyond Electrification, RS Bruce Ltd. |
Sam Haig |
13:50 – 14:05 |
Industry Presentation: AVID Technology Group |
Ryan Maughan |
14:05– 14:10 |
Introduction to the SMMT |
John McLellan-Grant |
14:10 – 14:25 |
Ready for Electrification Project |
Caroline Guest |
14:25 – 14:45 |
Q&A |
All Speakers |
14:45 – 15:30 |
Networking |