# Scott Bader invests £30M to transform UK flagship manufacturing site

Scott Bader announced a £30 million five-year investment program to transform its flagship UK manufacturing site in Northamptonshire, with £8 million earmarked for the first phase in 2024.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2024-01-16
- Where: Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
- Value: $38.0M (30.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: Crystic resins and gelcoats, Crestabond structural adhesives, Crestapol performance resins
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md), [Plastics and Polymers](https://endata.com/sectors/plastics-polymers.md)

## Companies

- [Scott Bader](https://endata.com/companies/21783.md)

## Sources

- [european-coatings.com](https://www.european-coatings.com/news/markets-companies/scott-bader-invests-30m-to-transform/), 2024-01-16: "This planned investment will support the group’s UK customers by making the plant more flexible – enabling quicker lead times and the rapid scaling up of an increasing number of sustainable alternatives."
- [k-online.com](https://www.k-online.com/en/Media_News/News/SCOTT_BADER_UK_polymer_supplier_to_spend_millions_to_upgrade_headquarters_plant), 2024-01-18: "UK resin maker Scott Bader said it will invest around GBP 30 mn for the refurbishment and modernisation of its main factory in Wollaston."

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