Honiton & Sidmouth

Richard Foord MP for Honiton & Sidmouth visited Isembard’s Exeter factory, the company’s first franchised site, to meet the 22-year-old factory owner, Shaun Rowcliffe.

Richard was shown the high-precision machinery used to produce defence and aerospace components.

Shaun and Richard discussed Isembard’s unique role as a software-led manufacturer supporting critical industries, as well as the South West’s growing strength in advanced manufacturing and maritime innovation.

The conversation also covered the importance of building the links...