Unipart launches virtual learning

Unipart has introduced a blended mix of face-to-face and customised virtual training using open source software to support personal development and Gate to Great journeys in a Covid-Secure way.

Condition-based monitoring and maintenance

Instrumentel, a Unipart company, has secured a major rail contract by working alongside Dorman, a Unipart Rail manufacturing company.

Kubota contract extension and Covid response

Unipart Logistics extended its contract with Kubota and maintained volumes through the peak 2020 agricultural harvest season despite Covid.

Unipart Rail develops digital products with University of Birmingham

Instrumentel

Instrumentel is an innovator in designing and supplying advanced sensor monitoring equipment, used where normal sensors can’t function.

Unipart hosts NHS innovators

NHS digital innovators gathered at Unipart House looking to turn patient care improvement ideas into reality

AME wins Queen’s Anniversary Prize

Unipart Manufacturing and The Advanced Institute of Manufacturing and Engineering are recognised as Coventry University wins a prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize.

Unipart’s world class health and safety achievement

Health and safety is central to Unipart as evidenced by a host of external accreditations including 55 Swords of Honour since 2011, more than any other company in its sector.

Unipart’s environmental commitment

Unipart achieves the British Safety Council's Globe of Honour for a seventh consecutive year for its environmental commitment.

Five-year extension with Volvo

Unipart won a five-year aftermarket logistics contract extension with Volvo in Australia covering warehousing, customer service and warranty returns.

Unipart volunteers at Oxford Food Bank

Unipart experts use The Unipart Way to improve operations at a local charity.

New NHS site in Bury St Edmunds and temperature controlled trailers

Unipart is supporting customer NHS Supply Chain move to a new site in Bury St Edmunds (which successfully went live in 2020) and has introduced a fleet of temperature-controlled trailers for dedicated use within the NHS Supply Chain

AME gets million-pound grant to develop low-carbon future

Unipart has secured a significant funding award as part of the government’s Industrial Strategy to advance the UK’s low-carbon automotive capability.

AME receives new investment

An innovative collaboration between Coventry University and Unipart Manufacturing Group to equip engineering graduates with the experience and skills employers need in the future is to be extended after receiving over £5 million of funding

Unipart Rail acquires Westcode

Unipart Rail has acquired 100% of the share capital of Westcode UK Limited and Westcode Incorporated, bringing the highly technical and skilled workforce and various rail capabilities of products and services into its wider operations.

Unipart Logistics reduces single use plastics

Unipart helped Sky to remove more than 120 tonnes of single-plastic from its supply chain.

Unipart Rail trials ‘digital picking’

Technology is being pioneered at a Unipart Rail site where the speed and accuracy of picking have both improved.

Unipart and Bosch launch ‘Unipartner’ app

Unipart Automotive has joined Bosch to offer consumers direct, digital access to the quality and professionalism of Unipart Car Care Centres and Bosch Car Service.

Unipart introduces digital manual handling equipment

Unipart has introduced a new fleet of mechanical handling equipment with digital capability to improve operational performance and safety.

John Neill at the Davos World Economic Forum

Unipart chairman and chief executive John Neill discusses responsible business in a digital age in a panel at the World Economic Forum in Davos.

Waterstones renews contract with Unipart Logistics

Announced December 2017: Unipart Logistics is delighted that Waterstones has renewed its contract with us for a further five years.

It’s 100% for Unipart in CR index

Unipart receives top marks in the Business in the Community index of Corporate Responsibility with a score of 100%

Unipart Rail supports new Centre for Innovation in Rail

The digital railway is here and Unipart Rail takes a leading role in setting up a new Centre for Innovation in Rail at Huddersfield University.

Unipart wins fuel rail contract to export to China

Unipart Manufacturing secured a seven-year contract to supply engine components for Ford cars being produced in China.

Director-General of the CBI visits Unipart

The Director-General of the CBI, Carolyn Fairbairn visits Unipart to find out how we are helping to solve the UK’s productivity puzzle.

AME wins Guardian award

The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering (AME) – which is a joint collaboration between Unipart Manufacturing and Coventry University –was awarded the ‘Business Partnership’ title at the Guardian University awards in March 2016.

Unipart Rail acquires Park Signalling

At the start of 2016, Unipart Rail acquired Park Signalling, a leading innovator of sophisticated railway control systems. 

2016

Unipart Inspires programmes provides help to young people seeking employment

Unipart Inspires has been created to inspire young people an provide the resources they need in order to gain employment We talk to a number of participants who have gone through the Inspires program.

Unipart manufacturing joint venture KUL introduces innovations

Dave Pound of KUL explains where the company has been making successful leaps in innovations and how it keeps ahead of increased competition.

Unipart achieves 5 star rating as responsible business

Unipart celebrates its success in the BITC Index - scoring top marks. We look at what the BITC Index is and what it means for Unipart.

Workwell at Unipart – Improving employee wellbeing with new national programme

Corporate responsibility is embedded in the Unipart Way - and employee wellbeing is an important aspect of this. We look at how Unipart has developed its Workwell programme for employees and sponsored an exhibition to inspire other companies.

New Unipart Rail contract to update train fleet in Australia

We find out why a rail service on the other side of the world would choose Unipart and what this means moving forward for Unipart Rail

Sky News reports on UK budget from our Unipart Powertrain Applications manufacturing plant in Coventry

Sky News' business presenter Ian King covered the announcement of the Government's summer budget with a number of broadcasts featuring our high pressure gasoline direct injection manufacturing line as well as interviews with Unipart people

Unipart and Rolls-Royce form joint venture

During 2015, Unipart launched a joint venture with Rolls-Royce called MetLase Limited. The new joint venture provides bespoke solutions to complex engineering problems in which precision and speed of deployment are critically important

Unipart launches Solving the Productivity Puzzle campaign

During 2015, Unipart made a significant investment in a national campaign to explain how to solve the productivity puzzle. The campaign included national press advertising, social media, and high quality video documentaries featuring interviews with some of the UK’s top business leaders

Innovation opens new doors for Unipart Rail

Unipart Rail has set up a dedicated in house production unit in Crewe to handle logistics for the installation of overhead power equipment which has allowed them to revolutionise how these operations can now be undertaken in a much safer and better working environment.

Unipart consultants help to deliver and sustain change in hospital

We look at how Unipart helped a hospital to make and embed changes within the organisation's culture and procedures, highlighting the issues and problems which were previously often overlooked

Unipart opens new distribution centre in India

As Unipart grows, it needs to ensure its core values and skills are universally understood and embraced wherever it operates in the world. UAL has now opened a new distribution centre in Mumbai - Jon Norton discusses the challenges his team faced when making the new venture a success

UAL retains Champion Status as an Investor in People (IIP)

Unipart Aftermarket Logistics (UAL) retains its champion status for the way it improves its staffs skills and knowledge, making it in comfortably within the top 1% of all companies surveyed by the IIP

Unipart Autoparts launches new improved innovative products

This year saw the launch of the new innovative Unipart de-icer as well as a re-brand on the see-clear products

Unipart training scheme tailors roles for apprentices

An insight into the Unipart apprenticeship scheme featuring interviews with new apprentices

Joint Venture with Coventry University to develop tomorrow’s engineers

The Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering is a multimillion pound investment that enables students from Coventry University to further their engineering studies working alongside an advanced manufacturing company

2015

2015

HSS works with Unipart Logistics to improve branch network

HSS, the leading tool and equipment hire company, works with Unipart Logistics to improve performance in its 250-strong UK branch network

National Grid contract awarded to Unipart Expert Practices Part 2

Unipart Expert Practices wins new contract with National Grid the international electricity and gas company based in the UK and northeastern US.

2014

2013

Unipart Way helps change culture at Ipswich NHS Pathology Partnership

Unipart shows how The Unipart Way is helping to change the culture in the Ipswich NHS Pathology Partnership.

Unipart secures Middlesex Unipart contract

Unipart's 'Teaching Office' helps secure Middlesex University contract.

Unipart Rail partners with University of Huddersfield

Unipart Rail joins the University of Huddersfield for rail industry research projects.

Unipart Expert Practices helps Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS

Wrightingon, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust combines with Unipart Expert Practices to improve its patient experience and staff engagement levels.

Staffordshire Alliance contract award to Unipart Rail

Unipart Rail wins Staffordshire Alliance contract - contractors collaborating to deliver overhead power equipment, line speed improvement installation, re-signalling and new railway construction.

Sky extends contract with UTL

Sky - Europe's leading entertainment company - extends all of its contracts with UTL for a further five years.

National Grid contract awarded to Unipart Expert Practices Part 1

Unipart Expert Practices wins new contract with National Grid the international electricity and gas company based in the UK and northeastern US.

Update on Unipart Rail Joint Venture in Australia

Report on the progress being made by Unipart Rail working in partnership with industry giant UGL in Australia.

Unipart Provides Plug and Play Technology in Rail

Unipart Rail provides "plug & play" technology for Network Rail's level crossing improvement programme.

Unipart Chairman and Group CEO John Neill Reviews 2013

Unipart Chairman and Group Chief Executive John Neill reviews Unipart's 2013 financial results.

UMG to Produce High Tech Fuel Rail for Ford

Unipart Manufacturing wins an international contract to supply high precision Fuel Rails to be fitted on Ford engines.

New Factory Opens in Coventry

Unipart Manufacturing opens a second factory in support of KUL's Jaguar Land Rover Contracts for fuel tanks.

Mobis Renews Contract With Unipart

Mobis, the aftermarket parts operation for Kia and Hyundai cars, renews its contract with UAL for a further five years.

Coventry University & UMG Open Manufacturing Institute

Coventry University and Unipart Manufacturing Group form an Engineering Institute that combines the University's state-of-the-art engineering faculty with a dedicated new facility to be built at UEES.

Art Room

https://youtube.com/watch?v=cJS5PH_drkU

Hutchinson 3G

https://youtube.com/watch?v=QJD8gsXpZRc

Waterstones

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-44PZijTTc8

Unipart Automotive Flagship

https://youtube.com/watch?v=AqbVVdXFa50

Mobis

https://youtube.com/watch?v=lztP46llKmQ

Unipart China

https://youtube.com/watch?v=Tbvj4uKmXeU

Business In Communications

https://youtube.com/watch?v=gi4Bg_WPMpU

Chester

https://youtube.com/watch?v=lCtT6UPWpdc

GV May 10 Financial Results

https://youtube.com/watch?v=SvLt_mY4KSc

Jaguar XJ

https://youtube.com/watch?v=WhZqyQTd1qs

Network Rail

https://youtube.com/watch?v=sDWhNLZZz5A

Sky

David Cameron

https://youtube.com/watch?v=yIx072Tj-Qs

Newsfile

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-AiskF5ox3U

BSkyB V2

https://youtube.com/watch?v=3a0e3cY41W4

BSkyB Repair Centre

https://youtube.com/watch?v=VND5cIweGfo

Mc Bride

https://youtube.com/watch?v=pFG4Vj-j7I8

Employee Engagement

https://youtube.com/watch?v=HuaQs4-wzRc

Aston Martin

https://youtube.com/watch?v=AXFWgnxjXH0

Environmental Leadership

https://youtube.com/watch?v=XKX5IR1nCYA

Homebase

https://youtube.com/watch?v=K6-e_7pg_P4

Virgin

https://youtube.com/watch?v=Behxo82DRC0

Brian Bender

https://youtube.com/watch?v=prtiqCPkzJA

ScotRail

https://youtube.com/watch?v=TcjTmMR1Pg8

Telematics

https://youtube.com/watch?v=sES2CnwQwzk

Vodafone

https://youtube.com/watch?v=jF7Mt_326Pc

UEES

https://youtube.com/watch?v=-f_xMyS6gLo

Halfords

https://youtube.com/watch?v=J9Tn8GC1UyU

Jaguar

https://youtube.com/watch?v=_-vsIZGlSOA

KUL

https://youtube.com/watch?v=QwFw7a7fJsQ

Richard Lamberts

https://youtube.com/watch?v=JrqpmEXIXnI

2012

https://youtube.com/watch?v=r8GhPAu5xAc

Unipart Rail Wins Major Contract in Australia

Unipart Rail wins major contract in Australia in partnership with United Group Ltd to provide a maintenance and product overhaul service to Railcorp - a passenger railway operating in New South Wales.

Unipart Manufacturing working with SMMT

Unipart Manufacturing Invest £30 million

£30 m investment in Unipart Manufacturing -- UEES for the manufacture of high pressure fuel assemblies

UCL Employee Engagement Delivers Greater Productivity for Waterstones

Distribution performance levels increased massively for one of our clients - Waterstones , one of the UK's leading retailers .This market is a fast moving real time business, serving 296 stores from our warehouse at Burton, holding over 10.5 million units on site, and delivering 1 million units each week

TTC Wins IFA Supplier of the Year Award

TTC wins IFA Supplier of the Year Award 3 years running

Sale of Intertruck Business

Clear conflict of interests in the market between the two companies TTC and Intertruck, therefore made the difficult decision to sell Intertruck -- long term commercial contract now in place to supply Intertruck with commercial vehicle parts and share in the success of that business going forward

John M Neill Appointed Unipart Group Chairman

Jaguar Land Rover award UMG a major new contract

Supply of fuel filler systems for Freelander and the new baby Jaguar -- X760 -- sole supplier for all Jaguar Land Rover fuel fillers. Developing a feature that goes into the fuel filler cap that prevents that age old problem of filling up your petrol tank with diesel and vice versa. Volumes of 600k per year

Dorman Changes its Name

As Mark Morse, general Manager of Unipart Dorman stated, Unipart Dorman gives us strong brand position both here and overseas." Mark James , Head of Engineering Signalling at Network Rail "1.72 billion passenger journeys in 2011, 6K level crossings, 860 control points -- big network, big undertaking".

2011

https://youtube.com/watch?v=0jekNjJfKH4

Sherwood

https://youtube.com/watch?v=FnrDtpaWptw

Confederation of British (CBI) Industry

https://youtube.com/watch?v=r8GhPAu5xAc

2010

https://youtube.com/watch?v=3a0e3cY41W4

2009

2008

2007

Unipart Rail

https://youtube.com/watch?v=4pJlPaBGKC0

2006

Vodaphone

https://youtube.com/watch?v=jF7Mt_326Pc

HMRC

https://youtube.com/watch?v=QJD8gsXpZRc

Art Room

https://youtube.com/watch?v=cJS5PH_drkU