Phil Brownsord

Region Director – South West

EEF the manufacturers’ organisation

How we support Manufacturing in the South West

About EEF

• Originally formed in 1896 as the Engineering Employers Federation

• Major employers’ body focused on manufacturing

• Owned by our members

• Profits reinvested on behalf of members

• Representing over 6,000 organisations

• Employing in excess of 1m people

• A national professional services business with international reach

• Over 400 employees - UK and

Brussels

• HR & Legal, HSCE, learning

advisory and training services

• Further network of over 600

specialist associates

A selection of our members

A closer look at EEF

• Year round access to expert support from local named advisers:

• HR and Legal

• Health and Safety

• Climate and Environment

• Networking events and best practice sharing

• Advantages through combined purchasing power

• Information and research capability

• Forums for your voice to be heard

• Membership team to ensure you receive value

Something holding you back?

We have service offerings that can help

• HR consultancy work

• Employee Relation advice

• Learning and Development

• Health and Safety consultancy

• Climate and Environment support

• Corporate Social Responsibility

Struggling to be heard?

Policy and Representation

• Voice of manufacturing

• Work with policy makers at all levels:

• EU, National and Local

• Industrial Strategy

• Survey and analysis of the sector

• Raise the profile of manufacturing