CBE+ shortlisted for manufacturer of the year by Made in Yorkshire

CBE+ shortlisted for manufacturer of the year by Made in Yorkshire Chesterfield-based company CBE+ are delighted to have been shortlisted for Made in Yorkshire’s Manufacturer of the Year Award (under £25 million). These prestigious manufacturing awards, hosted by Insider Events, celebrate world-class, Yorkshire-based companies as well as the products they make. CBE+, a multi-discipline engineering […]
Leading Chesterfield manufacturer celebrates milestone anniversary

LEADING CHESTERFIELD MANUFACTURER CELEBRATES MILESTONE ANNIVERSARY Leading Chesterfield manufacturing business, CBE+, is celebrating 4 years since they acquired the first of 4 businesses that have since merged to create the group they are today. Marie Cooper, CEO, and Chris Brown, Technical Director, acquired BG Engineering in April 2017. It became the first of several acquisitions […]
Chesterfield CEO donates time to support vaccination effort

CHESTERFIELD CEO DONATES TIME TO SUPPORT VACCINATION EFFORT Two senior staff members from Chesterfield-based manufacturer CBE+ have been spending their weekends volunteering in the mass Covid-19 vaccination effort. Marie Cooper, CEO, and Frances Crossland, Commercial Manager, both began volunteering at Spectrum Community Health Centre back in February, along with family members who are also supporting […]
Marie Cooper, CEO joins ‘Meet Britain’s makers’ with Made In Yorkshire.

Marie Cooper, CEO joins ‘Meet Britain’s makers’ with Made In Yorkshire. Our CEO Marie Cooper joins Made In Yorkshires business breakfast sharing her story, introducing the business and offering advice to young people looking for jobs in the manufacturing sector. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqaDT0OiEuw
Chesterfield-based CBE+ help young people ‘get up to speed’ on jobs in the STEM sector

CHESTERFIELD-BASED CBE+ HELP YOUNG PEOPLE ‘GET UP TO SPEED’ ON JOBS IN THE STEM SECTOR Chesterfield company CBE+ is supporting not one, but three high profile STEM initiatives this month, including two region-wide career fairs and a large-scale STEM project to encourage more young people in the region to pursue STEM careers. The team from […]
Executive Alliance lifts off in bid to rehome Vulcan bomber and inspire a new generation of engineers with support of CBE+

EXECUTIVE ALLIANCE LIFTS OFF IN BID TO REHOME VULCAN BOMBER AND INSPIRE A NEW GENERATION OF ENGINEERS WITH SUPPORT OF CBE+ The charity behind the iconic Avro Vulcan XH558 has launched a new fundraising initiative for the business community, in a bid to secure sponsorship for a new hangar and educational facility in Doncaster. The […]
Made Futures LIVE Interview with CBE+ Production Manager: A 12 Year Journey!

Made Futures LIVE Interview with CBE+ Production Manager: A 12 Year Journey! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NvS5A87SULw Motivating, diverse and challenging. The three words Richard Holdgate would use to describe his role at CBE+ as Precision Engineering Production Manager. Richard, who was promoted in 2020 from team member to Production Manager, describes his typical day at work: “It’s my […]
CBE+ ROXIVA

CBE+ ROXIVA CBE+ are delighted to have welcomed ROXIVA, an innovative tech start-up, to set up operations at their Chesterfield manufacturing site, after working in partnership together to manufacture parts for ROXIVA’s RX1 lamp. ROXIVA, who develop enabling technologies for health and wellbeing, have created a lamp that they can program with different light patterns, […]
Looking ahead in 2021, an interview with the CEO

LOOKING AHEAD IN 2021, AN INTERVIEW WITH THE CEO ‘Being a CEO is not always easy. It means wearing multiple hats, dealing with big decisions, and guiding a work culture.’ This month, we took a moment to catch up with Marie Cooper, CEO of CBE+, to find out what she took from the storm that […]
School children set to support Vulcan XH558’s Operation Safeguard

SCHOOL CHILDREN SET TO SUPPORT VULCAN XH558’S OPERATION SAFEGUARD A NEW INNOVATIVE FOUR-WAY PARTNERSHIP LED BY THE VULCAN TO THE SKY TRUST (VTST) IS SET TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF ENGINEERS IN A PROJECT THAT SUPPORTS THE TRUST’S LATEST FUNDRAISING DRIVE – OPERATION SAFEGUARD. The project will see CBE+, a specialist precision engineering sub-contractor, […]