Our Sponsors
Sphere Design Ltd is a specialist multidisciplinary consultancy delivering innovative design, engineering, and project management solutions for the food and beverage industry, with specialist expertise in manufacturing and logistics facilities. Operating across the UK and internationally, we partner with clients to deliver high-performing, future-ready production facilities that support long-term business growth.
Whether delivering a complete project or supporting a specific aspect of the process, we offer flexible services tailored to each client's requirements. Our services include feasibility studies, process mapping, building services engineering, architectural design, cost management, and turnkey delivery. Depending on the needs of the project, we can provide support in a single discipline or deliver a fully integrated solution. By combining technical expertise with practical industry experience, we develop solutions that improve productivity, enhance sustainability, and maximise operational performance.
Using a collaborative, hands-on approach, Sphere integrates engineering excellence, food safety, and practical construction knowledge into every project. We create facilities that are efficient to build, operate, and maintain, while remaining flexible to meet evolving business needs and support future expansion.
Whether upgrading an existing facility or delivering a new manufacturing or logistics operation, we combine technical expertise with commercial insight to deliver projects that perform today and are ready for tomorrow, building lasting partnerships and creating long-term value for our clients.
Sphere Design – Engineering the path from vision to reality.
SmartParc is reimagining food production for the 21st century to address the changing needs of the food and beverage industry. We are building innovative, low-carbon manufacturing and logistics campuses to give tenants a space in which to thrive. Our model brings food businesses together to share infrastructure, resources, expertise and services, creating more efficient, sustainable and resilient manufacturing environments.
Our flagship site, SmartParc SEGRO Derby, provides purpose-built, food-grade facilities with sustainability at the heart of the park. We help businesses reduce energy consumption and costs through solar PV, heat recovery and a centralised heating and cooling network.
SmartParc's vision is to provide a future-ready alternative to traditional manufacturing sites, supporting food businesses of all sizes and at every stage of their growth. Our plots and facilities range in size, allowing businesses to upgrade, expand and reconfigure their operations as requirements evolve. An Innovation Hub also gives start-ups and emerging businesses access to food-safe, flexible and configurable facilities.
We are committed to supporting a sustainable, connected food industry while creating economic opportunities for communities. With plans to develop SmartParc internationally, we aim to transform the way food businesses manufacture, collaborate and grow.
SmartParc – Food Production Reimagined.
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Sponsorship Opportunities
The Food Manufacture Business Leaders' Forum provides a unique networking opportunity for a select group of senior business leaders from the UK food and drink sector to come together and share insight into current issues affecting UK F&B manufacturing.
By partnering with this event, your business has the opportunity to connect with some of the industry's most hard-to-reach, influential contacts.
Event sponsorship package highlights include:
- Showcase your brand: Prominent branding throughout the event, ensuring maximum visibility to top industry leaders
- Lead generation: Sponsors will receive the leads from all people who purchase a ticket to the event
- Marketing spotlight: Bring marketing materials to be put into the hands of key decision makers
- Be part of the conversation: Pose impactful, thought-provoking questions to the forum on topics that align with your business priorities
- Spotlight interview opportunity: Feature one of your representatives in an exclusive on-the-day interview, elevating your brand's voice
- Long-term promotion: Have your branding included on all marketing materials during the event cycle, including on email, social media and as part of relevant articles on our website
Contact us to explore the sponsorship opportunity by using the form below.

