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Providing free access to synthetic, analytical or academic expertise to SMEs across Nottingham

What is UKSPF? 

Our Small-Medium Enterprise engagement program is available across Nottingham and could provide you with free access to our synthetic, analytical or academic expertise. 

The University of Nottingham, Nottingham Trent University and Nottingham City Council are working in partnership to deliver support to Nottingham-based businesses through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF).

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As part of the project, the Chemistry Innovation Laboratory (CIL) is offering Innovation Vouchers of up to £5000 to eligible businesses to access specialist skills, knowledge, equipment and new technologies to help SMEs innovate and grow. CIL is just one of the delivery centres which can offer Innovation Vouchers, our full list of delivery centres includes:

    • Chemistry Innovation Laboratory (CIL): providing analytical and product development support across chemistry and materials using and life sciences businesses.
    • Food Innovation Centre (FIC): providing science and technology consultancy, new product or process development support for food and drink focussed businesses.
    • Institute of Aerospace Technology (IAT): working across the aerospace supply chain.
    • Precision Manufacturing Centre (PMC): providing consultancy on design for manufacturing, manufacture of prototypes or small batches of innovative products, and measurement and inspection services.
    • Design Matters (DM-NTU): providing professional sustainable product and packaging design consultancy.
    • Virtual and Immersive Production Studio (VIP Studio): providing technical research and innovation support for creative and digital businesses and innovation support for tech companies moving into cultural and creative sectors.
    • UNIEI & UNIP: Providing executive and enterprise education and the opportunity to benefit from colocation with university researchers.

 

To learn more about the programme and to find out if your business is eligible, contact Harry Taylor

 

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