Chorley, Lancashire. Cutting Edge are proud to announce that they have joined the Northern Powerhouse partnership. The programme shares many of the same key principles that have driven Cutting Edge’s success over the last 25 years, with an ambition to promote innovation and talent in northern businesses through the strength of partnerships.
This news arrives on the back of several other exciting announcements as Cutting Edge recently forged global partnerships with German manufacturer, Nock GMBH and world-leading automation and robotics experts, ABB. By pooling their strengths together with the Northern Powerhouse programme, Cutting Edge aims to champion innovation in the North and continue to develop market-leading services to their customers across the country.
Managing Director at Cutting Edge, Sam Tinsley, said this about the announcement:
“As a company with deep roots in the North, we are very proud to be a partner with the Northern Powerhouse programme. The goals of the Northern Powerhouse are a natural fit with Cutting Edge, advocating innovation, investing in apprentices and creating exciting job opportunities in the North. We truly believe in the value and power of investing in people and creating long-lasting and mutually beneficial partnerships. By working in collaboration with the Northern Powerhouse we aim to develop the talent within Cutting Edge and build new relationships that will allow us to champion business in the North and further improve our world-class services in the UK and Ireland’s food industry.”
Cutting Edge’s partnership with the Northern Powerhouse programme represents the latest in a series of exciting new collaborations for the company and promises to be a long-lasting and positive relationship.
About the Northern Powerhouse
The Northern Powerhouse is the Government’s vision for a super-connected globally-competitive northern economy with a flourishing private sector, a highly-skilled population and world-renowned civic and business leadership. The Northern Powerhouse Partner Programme is an essential part of creating the Northern Powerhouse. Government is growing a network of partners who all believe strongly in the economic potential of the North, and support the need for a combined effort by government and business to realise that potential. There are businesses and organisations from across the North from a variety of sectors signed up to the partner programme. Prospective partners can email northernpowerhouse@communities.gov.uk for more information about the partner programme and how to apply.
About Cutting Edge
At Cutting Edge everything we do, we do to give our customers ‘the edge’. Based in Lancashire, England, Cutting Edge have been providing innovative technology and expert services to thousands of customers in the food production, processing and preparation industry since 1992. Cutting Edge’s vision is to become the natural partner of the UK and Ireland’s food industry, from our unique edge sharpening and engineering services to the latest in machinery and automation, we strive to offer customers the best possible service in the industry.