Kent & Medway Manufacturing Focus Group – July

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*PLEASE NOTE* KMFG is now a CLOSED GROUP specifically set up to support the Manufacturing & Engineering organisations in Kent & Medway, including education providers.   

** Only registered attendees will be admitted to the event ** Please book your place now to avoid disappointment.

Pictures may be taken at this event. If you do not wish your picture to be taken, please let us know ahead of the event.

Kent & Medway Manufacturing Focus Group (KMFG) is a networking and business group for Manufacturing & Engineering organisations across Kent and Medway offering a unique access to peers and colleagues, sector specific information, advice and support.

The group meets every last Wednesday of the month, either in person or online, see our website for details of future events https://kentemployerskillsplan.org/

KMFG is open to all manufacturing and engineering organisations in Kent & Medway alongside education providers, whether they are chamber members or not.

Lunch will be provided on arrival with tea and coffee as well as the opportunity to network with other local business representatives before our keynote speakers.

Join us for our Summer in-person KMFG at the beautiful Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve, Aldington Road, Lympne, Hythe CT21 4LR.

We will convene in the Long Room of The Mansion with access to the Southern Terrace.

KMFG will enable the Manufacturing & Engineering sector to influence in a more concerted way the different agenda’s that are key to business growth and success.

Please book your place here.

Guest Speakers

Camilla Maurice, LSIP Project Manager – Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce

Camilla will introduce the LSIP Progress Report 2025, providing a comprehensive update on the achievements made so far and the critical next steps required to strengthen the skills landscape. She will outline key milestones, including successful partnerships, improved training pathways, and measurable industry impact. Additionally, she will highlight ongoing challenges and the collaborative efforts needed to ensure the region’s workforce remains agile, skilled, and future-ready.

Camilla’s presentation will offer valuable insights into how businesses can continue to engage with LSIP efforts, shaping policies that directly support economic growth and sector-specific advancements

Further Speakers to be confirmed