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30 Dec 23

Longworth MD and Sustainability Champion receives MBE

Innovator with long history of creating and safeguarding jobs in export manufacturing is recognised with MBE in New Year’s Honours for Services to Innovation, Sustainability and International Trade   Managing Director of British employer B&M Longworth Ltd, John Norris, has received an MBE for Services to Innovation, Sustainability and International Trade in the King’s New […]

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21 Nov 22

Vacancy – Polymer Materials Scientist R&D Lead

    Are you ambitious, versatile and interested in leading world-changing R&D and new product development (NPD) in the field of sustainability and the circular materials economy? Longworth is singularly focused on driving change in the field of materials reclamation and re-use, centred around synthetic polymers and composites, and is driving a shift in thinking […]

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17 May 22

Longworth successfully reclaims continuous carbon fibres from composite pressure tanks

Longworth successfully reclaims continuous carbon fibres from composite pressure tanks   With support from partners the National Composites Centre and Cygnet Texkimp, Longworth achieves continuous carbon fibre recovery Successful trial marks significant first step in ambitious hydrogen innovation programme to deliver sustainable composite pressure vessels. The team is ready to industrialise process with companies looking […]

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05 Nov 21

Longworth wins national Sustainability Award for clean reclamation process

    Blackburn-based SME B&M Longworth Ltd are celebrating awards success this week after Composites UK, the Trade Association for the UK composites industry announced the winners of its 2021 awards.   300 people in attendance at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham, witnessed Longworth receiving the 2021 award for Sustainability.   Their entry stated; […]

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15 Oct 21

Longworth shortlisted for three national industry awards

  The pandemic brought some unexpected benefits for us here at Longworth, with lockdown and home-working helping us to find the time to enter industry awards for the first time. It was all worthwhile, with Longworth securing shortlisted positions for 3 different national awards! Make UK Awards – SME of the Year With evidence of […]

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14 Oct 21

Job Vacancy – Materials/Process Engineer

We’re Hiring! Our many R&D projects require a dedicated engineer to oversee activities. Would suit a Process Engineer or Materials Scientist, ideally at MSc level and with a keen interest in sustainability. Based here in Blackburn, Lancashire and helping us to apply our DEECOM® recycling technology to plastics, polymers and composites. Role: Longworth have patented […]

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23 Nov 20

Longworth wins 2 Innovate UK bids for DEECOM® waste reduction projects

Longworth wins Innovate UK SBRI bid for exciting R&D projects into waste reduction. The team are so pleased and proud to have been successful in their first two SBRI bids, entered in summer 2020. Innovate UK – the UK’s innovations agency, drives productivity and economic growth by supporting businesses to develop and realise the potential […]

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30 Jun 20

Longworth joins Sustainable Composites partnership

Longworth joins Sustainable Composites partnership with the National Composites Centre (NCC) and CPI. Sustainable Composites is kickstarting a number of projects to mature existing technologies and to develop new and innovative disassembly, reuse and recycling methods in the move to achieve a circular economy in carbon fibre composites. Drawing together the knowledge and expertise from […]

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08 Jan 19

DEECOM® in the Middle East

January 2019 sees some  of our Longworth team visiting Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to launch DEECOM® in the Middle East. We’ve been attending the ArabPlast 2019 trade show for 4 days of meetings with customers, new contacts and re-connecting with some familiar faces. Our attendance was part of the Great Britain trade delegation […]

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27 Jun 18

Longworth office vacancy – office administrator

Vacancy – office vacancy – administrator required After a busy period, Longworth are planning for the future and require a part time administrator to support duties across our factory office. Salary: Negotiable based on experience Hours: flexible, 16-20 hours across 5 days a week, with a view to increasing to full time Qualified: GSCE Maths […]

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