Plans for £1bn battery gigafactory and over 1,000 new jobs revealed Energy Plans to create a £1bn 10GWh battery gigafactory in Coventry which will create over 1,000 jobs by 2030 have been revealed. Volklec, a battery manufacturing start-up which set up shop in the West Midlands city last year, has entered into an exclusive license agreement with China-based Far East Battery (FEB). The deal will see Volklec [...]
Mpac Group hails profit surge as expansion strategy pays off Business Packaging automation company Mpac Group has reported a jump in revenue as “sound foundations” laid in 2023 begin to pay off. The London-listed company, which is headquartered in Coventry, saw its sales increase to £60m in the six months ending June 30, 2024, up from £52.8m in the same period last year – an increase of [...]
Amazon Coventry workers await landmark union vote result Tech A win by the GMB union would bolster their ability to address health and safety concerns at the Coventry warehouse.
