February 14th 2024
We have been shortlisted for Insider’s Made in the North East Awards 2024!
We are delighted to have been shortlisted for the Manufacturer of the Year (under £25m) award.

Now in their 12th year, the awards celebrate and reward the high-quality manufacturing businesses based in the North East and their skilled workforces. They also aim to showcase companies which have excelled in innovation, product development and growth in either domestic or overseas markets over the course of the last 12 months.
This award recognises the achievements of the region’s manufacturing companies who have demonstrated excellence and made an outstanding contribution to the manufacturing sector in the region during the past 12 months.
Harry Wickham, Managing Director at Gate 7, said: “It was fantastic to receive the news that we have been shortlisted for the Manufacturer of the Year (under £25m) Award in the Made in the North East Awards 2024. We are thrilled to have been recognised alongside such prominent North East businesses and this is testimony to the hard work of our team.
“The North East has a thriving business community and these awards are a great way to shine a light on the region and its achievements. I’m very much looking forward to attending the awards evening next month and I would like to take this opportunity to wish all shortlisted businesses the best of luck.”
Other awards categories include Automotive Aerospace and Rail, Manufacturing Future Talent, Digital Engineering / Technology, Food & Drink, Apprentice of the Year, Export, Manufacturing Start-Up, Sustainable / Ethical Manufacturer of the Year, Manufacturing Innovation and Manufacturer of the Year (above £25m).
All the winners of the Made in the North East Awards will automatically go through to compete in Insider’s national final event, the Made in the UK Awards, which take place in the summer.
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