Find out how our 2009 winners won their EEF Future Manufacturing Awards

If you're looking for inspiration or need to be convinced why you should enter your business into our Future Manufacturing Awards, read some of our case studies on the 2009 winners.

Our case studies reveal how our award winning manufacturers engineered business growth desite the recession and invested in the skills of their workforce and apprentices.

By implementing innovative working practices and improving people management, our awards winners boosted productivity and performance while creating a better working environment for their people

And by focusing on the challenge and opportunity of climate change, our winners reduced their environmental footprint and used climate change to their advantage.

Our 2009 winners were manufacturing businesses, large and small, from across the UK. These case studies provide solid evidence of the vibrancy of our industry and the innovation that's contributing to our success.

Enterprise awards

Find out how our award winning manufacturers achieved growth desite the recession and improved skills to re-engineer their business.

Innovation awards

Through innovative working practices and people management, our innovation awards winners boosted productivity and performance and created a better working environment for their people.

Environment awards

The winners of our environment awards reduced their environmental footprint and used climate change to their advantage.

Apprentice awards

Our apprentice awards celebrate the achievements of first year and final year manufacturing apprentices.