Bradford Cluster: Manufacturing Futures
10 Jul 2026
As sponsor of this award, Bradford Manufacturing Futures collaboration is proud to celebrate the businesses that are driving innovation, creating opportunities and showcasing the strength of manufacturing across the Bradford district.
Congratulations to Acorn Stairlifts UK on being named Manufacturer of the Year at the Telegraph & Argus BUSINESSiQ Awards 2026🎉
Manufacturing remains a cornerstone of our local economy, and companies like Acorn Stairlifts demonstrate the ambition, resilience and expertise that make Bradford such a powerful industrial hub.
David Calder, Bradford Manufacturing Futures said:
"Sponsoring the Manufacturer of the Year Award matters because it shines a spotlight on the very companies Bradford Manufacturing Futures exists to champion.
"We are delighted to congratulate Acorn Stairlifts on this well-deserved recognition. Their success reflects the innovation, skills and determination that continue to drive Bradford’s manufacturing sector forward.
"Celebrating achievements like these not only recognises excellence but also helps inspire the next generation of manufacturers, attracting investment and growth reinforcing Bradford’s reputation as a leading centre for industry and enterprise."
Well done to Acorn Stairlifts UK and all the finalists for their outstanding contributions to Bradford's thriving manufacturing sector.