Project:

Society 5.0 Manufacturing and Business Capability

Overview:

The project will enhance the Enterprise Engineering and Optics Centre (EEOC) project, giving industry greater access to world-class high-precision engineering resources. Building on EEOC's strengths, it extends benefits beyond the original scope, creating additional jobs, supporting high-value employment, boosting skills and productivity, driving innovation in products, processes, and services across North Wales.

Lead Sponsor:


Objectives

Additional GVA

Generate up to £4.16 million net additional GVA

Job Creation

Create up to 19 net new jobs for the region

Upskilling

Train / upskill up to 200 people and businesses

Investment Targets

£1.5m

Growth Deal

£0

Other Public Sector

£1.5m

Private Sector

£3m

Total Investment

Which stage has the project reached?

Stage01.
Preparing the Business Justification Case:
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Stage02.
Approval of the Business Justification Case:
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Stage03.
Project Implementation and Monitoring:

The project implementation phase. The Full Business Case is used as a reference point to deliver the project and monitor progress. 

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Key Members

  • Anne Nortcliffe Dean of Faculty of Arts, Computing and Engineering, Wrexham University
  • Matt Clark Collaboration Support Manager, Wrexham University
  • Elliw Hughes Growth Deal Programme Manager