{"id":9165,"date":"2025-07-01T09:19:36","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T09:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emn.org.uk\/?p=9165"},"modified":"2025-07-01T09:19:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T09:19:36","slug":"spotlight-on-fairley-gunn-group-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emn.org.uk\/2025\/07\/01\/spotlight-on-fairley-gunn-group-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Spotlight On: Fairley Gunn Group"},"content":{"rendered":"

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  1. What does Fairley Gunn Group do?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Fairley Gunn Group is the parent company of a networked group of engineering-centric businesses with collective vision to Champion & Support British Manufacturing.<\/p>\n

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    1. What makes Fairley Gunn Group great?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      We provide a platform, framework and structure for engineering and manufacturing businesses to have their potential released by joining a likeminded group with a shared vision. We bring businesses seeking fresh leadership into the Group, allowing previous owners to exit with peace of mind.<\/p>\n

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      1. What is your 5 year plan?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

        Realise the potential of our current trading businesses within the Group by investing in our team and capabilities. Through continued acquisition, we will bring in new businesses that are or want to Champion & Support British Manufacturing, and give them the network and tools to do so.<\/p>\n

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        1. What are you looking for from your EMN membership?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

          We want to be part of the local engineering and manufacturing community, to help our region be the flagship for industry \u2013 connecting with likeminded businesses helps us all collaborate and grow together.<\/p>\n

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          1. What information do you want to get out to members?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

            Sharing of information regarding big projects, how we can collaborate, do businesses together and support each other as a local community. Buying local should be our first choice.<\/p>\n

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            1. What are you going to offer back to the community?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

              We can give back knowledge from our experience of acquisition and taking over businesses. How we have raised finance and built a team to support growth.<\/p>\n

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