Free Live Masterclass

5 Steps to Finding a
UK Manufacturer

How to get your products made in the UK with minimal stress!

Kate Hills in Factory

Are You Struggling to Find a UK Manufacturer?

Maybe you've already reached out to some manufacturers but they've not got back to you?

You find yourself confused by all of the different types of manufacturers and the processes involved. And finding anyone willing to make small quantities, or offer advice, seems impossible.

You may even have started to lose motivation -- despairing of ever getting your project off the ground.

Upcoming Sessions

Thu 2nd April 2026

1:30pm - 3:00pm

Fri 10th Apr 2026

12:30pm - 1:30pm

In This FREE Masterclass, You Will...

Learn my signature 5 Step Factory Readiness Method™ which has helped hundreds of small business owners to get their products made in the UK.

Find out why manufacturers don't get back to you (and how to make sure you get a reply).

Why sampling costs can spiral out of control and how to avoid it.

What a tech pack is, why you need one and how to create a tech pack quickly and easily without using a designer.

Free Training How to find a UK Manufacturer with Kate Hills

Factory-readiness is not just about finding a factory. It’s about putting the right steps in place so you don’t waste time or money getting your product made.

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This free masterclass draws on my 35 years of working with UK manufacturers and helping founders avoid the pitfalls that derail sampling, timelines and budgets.

Most problems begin long before a factory is even involved. I’ll show you the early decisions that shape your entire production run, so you can stop firefighting and start feeling in control. No matter what type of product you’re creating, getting these foundations right will save you time, money and stress.

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Make in British Founder Kate Hills | Made in UK

Hello, I'm Kate

I’ve worked in the fashion and textile industry for over 35 years, from running my own micro factory to developing products all over the world as a buyer and designer. Since launching Make it British in 2011, I’ve helped thousands of founders work successfully with UK manufacturers and build profitable, sustainable brands.

If you want honest advice, practical steps and a clearer path through the chaos of sampling and production, this webinar will be a great place to start.

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