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Advanced Manufacturing grants in the United Kingdom

Explore Advanced Manufacturing grants for companies in the United Kingdom. This list brings together funding for additive manufacturing, automation, digital factories and industrial innovation from UK innovation agencies, research funders and foundations, international programs open to applicants in the United Kingdom, and competitions any company can enter, with the deadline, award size and eligibility on every listing. Grants aimed at Advanced Manufacturing in the United Kingdom come first.

Showing 73-96 of 365 grants

Innovate UK logo
Closed

Innovate UK Venture Builder Pilot

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom university spin-outs in frontier AI, engineering biology, and advanced materials manufacturing.

AIAdvanced Manufacturing+2
£50K – £150K
Advanced Research and Invention Agency logo
Closed

ARIA Activation Partners RFP

🇬🇧ARIA · United Kingdom

Offers collaboration opportunities for United Kingdom organizations designing advanced activity hubs across strategic AI opportunity spaces.

AIBiotech+7
£5M – £20M
Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI Programme) logo
Closed

ATI Strategic Programme — Strategic Batch EoI

🇬🇧ATI · United Kingdom

Funds large civil aerospace industrial research in the United Kingdom through high-value technology collaboration pathways.

AerospaceClimate Tech+2
£18M
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council logo
Closed

EPSRC Network Plus: Reimagining Circularity

🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom

Supports circular economy research in the United Kingdom through co-funded networking programmes in textiles and built systems.

Climate TechAdvanced Manufacturing+2
£4.3M
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council logo
Closed

EPSRC Prosperity Partnerships Round 7

🇬🇧EPSRC · United Kingdom

Supports United Kingdom business-academia teams through partnerships that build strategic innovation in priority sectors.

AIQuantum+7
£500K
Faraday Institution logo
Closed

Faraday Institution PhD & EngD Studentships

🇬🇧Faraday Institution · United Kingdom

Offers fully supported PhD and EngD pathways focused on battery research and electrochemical storage science.

Energy TechAdvanced Materials+1
European Space Agency logo
Closed

Industry 4.0 and High Value Manufacturing Kick-Start Activities

🇩🇪ESA · Global / Multinational

Pays up to EUR60K, no equity taken, for space-enabled smart-factory ideas.

Advanced ManufacturingSpace
€60K
Innovate UK logo
Closed

Innovation Loans Round 23

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds United Kingdom late-stage ventures with long-term patient government loans.

AIBiotech+8
£100K – £5M
Innovate UK logo
Closed

National Materials Innovation Programme: Feasibility Studies

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds UK registered businesses conducting feasibility studies in advanced materials innovation through Innovate UK grants under the National Materials Innovation Programme.

Advanced MaterialsSemiconductors+5
£50K – £100K
Innovate UK logo
Closed

Scaling Supply Chains for Quantum Enabled Sensing and PNT

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds UK business-led consortia developing supply chains for quantum enabled sensing and positioning, navigation and timing technologies.

QuantumHardware+4
£4M – £6M
Strathclyde Inspire — University of Strathclyde logo
Closed

Strathclyde Inspire Innovation Challenge

🇬🇧Strathclyde Inspire · United Kingdom

Supports University of Strathclyde students with early startup ideas through a competition that rewards market-ready commercial thinking.

AIBiotech+5
£10K
Innovate UK logo
Closed

UK-Switzerland Collaborative R&D

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds UK businesses doing joint R&D in specific technology areas with Swiss partners through Innovate UK bilateral competition rounds.

AIBiotech+10
£450K
West Midlands Combined Authority logo
Closed

Business Energy Advice Service

🇬🇧WMCA · United Kingdom

Funds West Midlands SMEs implementing energy-efficiency measures after a business energy assessment.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+2
£1K – £100K
Invest Northern Ireland logo
Closed

Shared Island Sustainability Capital Grant

🇬🇧Invest NI · United Kingdom

Funds Invest NI client businesses decarbonising industrial sites through Shared Island capital grants.

Climate TechEnergy Tech+1
Innovate UK logo
Discontinued

Innovate UK Smart Grants

🇬🇧Innovate UK · United Kingdom

Funds United Kingdom technology ventures across broad sectors through competitive grants for deep technology and innovation.

AgritechAI+13
£25K – £2M
EUREKA Network logo
Open

Eurostars Call 11

🇪🇺EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Funds small and medium enterprises across Europe via Eurostars Call 11 for collaborative innovation with international partners.

AIBiotech+12
Sep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Clean Industry: Energy-Intensive Decarbonisation

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds eight €15–25M lump-sum projects that turn carbon capture, clean energy and circular production ideas into market-ready industrial demonstrations.

Energy TechClimate Tech+1
€15M – €25MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Clean Industry: Market-Ready Climate Tech

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds €15–25M lump-sum projects led by industry to mature energy, power, storage, fuels or CCU solutions from TRL 6 to market-ready deployment.

Energy TechClimate Tech+3
€15M – €25MSep'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Transition Open

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports European deep-tech ventures advancing laboratory research toward validated prototypes and near-market technologies.

AerospaceAgritech+22
€500K – €2.5MSep'26
RA
Open

RAMP Joint Transnational Call 2026

🇪🇺RAMP · European Union

Funds transnational raw-materials research projects worth up to €2 million each.

Advanced MaterialsClimate Tech+1
€1M – €2MSep'26
European Commission logo
Open

Horizon Batteries: Next-Gen Cell Manufacturing Scale-Up

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds three €33.3M pilot lines that turn a working battery-cell chemistry into a vehicle-ready pack for one transport mode.

Energy TechMobility+2
€33.3MOct'26
European Innovation Council logo
Open

EIC Accelerator Challenge: Boosting the European Critical Raw Materials value chain

🇪🇺EIC · European Union

Supports securing the European critical raw materials value chain across extraction, processing, and strategic substitution.

Advanced MaterialsAdvanced Manufacturing+1
€1M – €12.5MNov'26
European Commission logo
Open

Open topic: Using the Circular Cities and Regions Initiative to strengthen urban manufacturing in support of the Clean Industrial Deal

🇪🇺European Commission · European Union

Funds circular, resource-efficient solutions for local manufacturers producing goods within cities.

Advanced Manufacturing
€6MApr'27
EUREKA Network logo
Open

Eureka Network Projects — Permanent

EUREKA · Global / Multinational

Offers open access collaboration through Eureka Network Projects so small enterprises can join international innovation groups.

AIBiotech+12

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