Heyside Group Invests in Robotics to Boost Capacity by 60% with Greater Manchester Support
Heyside Group, a plastics manufacturer in Oldham, aims to increase capacity by 60% through investment in robotics and advanced tooling, supported by Greater Manchester business bodies. The firm processes 300 tonnes of recycled plastic weekly and anticipates unlocking £4.8m in additional revenue. Supported by the GM Business Growth Hub, the company has secured a £500,000 loan and formed partnerships with local universities to enhance its modernization efforts.

Heyside Group, a plastics manufacturer based in Oldham, plans to enhance its production capacity by 60% through investments in robotics and advanced tooling, aided by Greater Manchester support organizations. The company processes 300 tonnes of recycled plastic weekly, producing PVC injection-moulded products for various sectors.
The ongoing modernization program aims to shift from manual manufacturing to automated processes, potentially generating £4.8m in additional revenue. The GM Business Growth Hub facilitated a £500,000 loan and partnerships with Lancaster University and the University of Salford to support Heyside's investment in technology and innovation.




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