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Cell Pack Solutions triumphs at North East Business Awards 2018

South Shields-based industrial battery manufacturer, Cell Pack Solutions has won a prestigious North East Manufacturing Award.

Congratulations to AMF member Cell Pack Solutions who came out on top in the Durham, Sunderland and South Tyneside heat to win the Manufacturing Award at the North East Business Awards 2018.

The North East Business Awards 2018 were held at The Ramside Hall Hotel, Durham on Thursday 8 March. It is staged by The Journal and The Gazette in association with North East England Chamber of Commerce and brings together dozens of companies to celebrate the growth and success of businesses within the region.

The Manufacturing Award recognises and celebrates a company that demonstrates excellence in the ever-growing sector. The winner of the award was decided based on the outcome of an online vote, coupled with the ranking as established by the award judges.

Established in 1998, Cell Pack Solutions designs and manufactures custom made battery packs to customers’ specifications.

Jack Hanwell, manufacturing sector development manager, said: “As the voice of manufacturing in the North East, we are delighted to have an industry innovator such as Cell Pack Solutions as part of our network of manufacturers. I would like to congratulate Cell Pack Solutions on a well-deserved victory.”

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