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58 59 THALES GROUP INTERNAL THALES GROUP INTERNAL Make UK Phone: 0808 168 5874 E-mail: enquiries@makeuk.org https://www.makeuk.org MANUFACTURING, ENGEENERING, TECHNOLOGY Make UK, formerly the Engineering Employers’ Federation, works with manufacturing, engineering and technology-based businesses in the UK. EEF was formed in 1896 as the Engineering Employers’ Federation and merged in 1918 with the National Employers’ Federation. The EEF functioned as a ‘Union’ of Employers and negotiated from this stance with Trades Unions. In February 2019, EEF rebrands as Make UK to reflect manufacturing sector changes : Brexit, digitalisation, automation, artificial intelligence and the emergence of new markets. They enable manufacturers to connect, share, solve problems and create opportunities together. They do this through regional and national meetings, groups, events, advisory boards and through their online networks/ communities. Through offices in London and Brussels, Make UK provides political representation on behalf of UK business in the engineering, manufacturing and technology-based sectors: lobbying government, MPs, regional deve- lopment agencies, MEPs and European institutions. Providing access to HR & Legal, Health & Safety, Learning & Development and wider expertise, Make Business provides essential knowledge and practical support to help people and business thrive. • HR & Legal: Protect the business and manage people. • Health, Safety and Environmental management: Trusted expertise to help with compliance right up to creating a deeper culture that cares for people, the environment and benefits the business • Learning and Development: training and knowledge for people • Cyber security: to help companies understand and mitigate their level of risk, to combat the growing cyber threat • Productivity improvement: increase performance and productivity • Brexit: Decicated Brexit hub designed to support the business through the complex changes that Brexit will bring Publications: “UK Manufacturing : The Facts 2019/2020” ; “A New Deal for Steel” August 2019 Events: The National Manufacturing Conference 2020 wich brings together industry and thought leaders along with key policy makers for a day of analysis and inspiration. • Profit 2017: £ 2.1M • Net Assets 2017: £ 58.1M • Expenses 2017: £ 56M Directors (2018) : • Chairman: Dame Judith Kackitt DBE, FREng • Chief Executives : S Phipson CBE and T C Scuoler CBE Others: Dr. H Adam ; B S Blatchford ; N Blenkinsop ; S Bowen ; D N Bramwell ; A J Churchill ; J C S Fell ; M Flavell ; C O M Gumble ; S Haird CB ; B Holliday ; A Houdh OBE ; P R Jennings ; P J Kite ; R Marshall ; S McQuillan ; A P Pedder OBE ; M Wright Make UK provides businesses with advice, guidance and support in employment law, employee relations, health, safety, climate and environment, information and research and occupational health. It is focused on creating the most supportive environment for UK manufacturers to thrive, innovate and compete. Partners: Autocraft Solutions Group ; Boneham & Turner Ltd ; United Automation Limited ; Acers Engineering Missions Structure & Activités Resources Governance Comments Thales Ranking 3 rd Greg Clark (Business Secretary), MAKE UK conference, February 2019 STRATEGIC INFLUENCE HANDBOOK - EUROPE INDEX