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Opportunity for MEP Suppliers: Meet the Buyer Event for the UK’s Largest ‘Gigafactory’ Project

Tuesday 28th January, 2025

Are you an MEP supplier looking to get involved in a groundbreaking project? Agratas, Sir Robert McAlpine, NG Bailey, and T Clarke are hosting a Meet the Buyer Event to connect with potential suppliers for the UK’s largest battery-cell manufacturing ‘gigafactory’ project, located near Bridgwater, Somerset.

This event offers a unique opportunity to learn more about the project and showcase your expertise to the key players involved in the procurement, installation, and commissioning of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) equipment.

Event Details:

Date: Tuesday, 4th March 2025

Time: 09:30 – 16:00

Location: The Canalside, Marsh Lane, Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 6LQ

How to Get Involved:

To express your interest, you must complete the application form. Successful applicants will be contacted directly by Sir Robert McAlpine with a formal invitation to attend.

This is an exceptional chance for MEP suppliers to be part of one of the UK’s most significant construction projects.

For more details and to register your interest, visit: HERE

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