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BBC Radio Sheffield Interview - Chris McDonald discusses Sheffield Forgemasters nationalisation

BBC Radio Sheffield Interview - Chris McDonald discusses Sheffield Forgemasters nationalisation


BBC Radio Sheffield Interview - Chris McDonald discusses Sheffield Forgemasters nationalisation


Chris McDonald , CEO, Materials Processing Institute, discusses the importance of the nationalisation of Sheffield Forgemasters in an interview given on BBC Radio Tees today, Thursday 29th July 2021.

Chris explains why this is important for national security and maintaining the UK's defence capability; how the £400m investment will enable needed replacement and upgrading of equipment and facilities to maintain high quality and advanced steel, and create new opportunities for Sheffield Forgemasters to compete for future orders to sustain and grow the business.

Link to BBC Radio Sheffield Sheffield Forgemasters interview - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btMI3c-MY4c

29 July 2021