Cambridgeshire’s 101 Fastest Growing Manufacturing Startups

August 15, 2022

At Best Startup London we track over 100,000 London based startups and over 500,000 people who hold key positions in these companies. We use this directory of startups to highlight top employees, founders and organisations we think deserve more appreciation than they are currently getting.

We’ve ranked the top 101 Manufacturing companies in Cambridgeshire. The companies, startups and institutions listed in this article are all exceptional companies, well worth a follow. We have included links to their websites, socials and CrunchBase (if you’re interested in their financials).

We selected the organisations listed in this article based on:

  • Track record
  • Executive leadership
  • Market share
  • Innovation
  • ESG rating

Our Data – We source our data from OSINT (open source intelligence) and public directories such as CrunchbaseSemRush and many more. The data from these sources should be treated with a degree of caution and verified yourself.

Top Manufacturing Companies & Startups (Cambridgeshire)


Echion Technologies

FoundersAdam Boies, Alex Groombridge, Jean de La Verpilliere, Michael De Volder
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Echion Technologies develops superfast-charging Li-ion batteries


TeraView

FoundersDon Arnone, Michael Pepper
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TeraView develops terahertz instruments which can generate, detect and manipulate radiation to characterize a wide range of materials.


Xampla

FoundersMarc Rodriguez Garcia
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Xampla creates plant protein material for commercial use.


FlexEnable

FoundersUnknown
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FlexEnable is the global leader in the development and industrialization of organic electronics for flexible displays and sensors.


Eight19

FoundersRichard Friend
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Eight19 develops solar cells using organic photovoltaic technology for solar power generation.


Alchemie Technology

FoundersAlan Hudd
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Alchemie Technology offers technical, commercial, and business support for those in the digital print and additive manufacturing markets.


PCML

FoundersGavin Goates, Harvey Richards
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PCML provides manufacturing of complex custom components and assemblies with focus on the bio-tech and medical sectors.


Cambridge Vacuum Engineering

FoundersUnknown
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Cambridge Vacuum Engineering designs and builds process solutions and manufacturing Electron Beam (EB) systems and Vacuum Furnaces.


WOOF & BREW Limited

FoundersLisa Morton, Steve Bennett
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WOOF&BREW is a beverage company that produces healthy and herbal doggy teabags.


AVEVA

FoundersShouls Thykootathil
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AVEVA is an engineering IT software provider to plant, power, and marine industries.


CEDAR Audio

FoundersJan Zastera
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CEDAR Audio is the world in noise suppression and audio restoration.


CamStent

FoundersDavid Hampton
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CamStent develops an inert polymer coating for medical devices that prevents the colonization of harmful microorganisms on surfaces.


SPT Labtech

FoundersJas Sanghera
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SPT Labtech provides agility, efficiency and productivity for a broad range of applications.


Reduse

FoundersDavid Leal-Ayala, Hidde-Jan Lemstra, Stuart Evans
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Reduse offers print removing services from papers using laser.


Cyrus Audio

FoundersSimon Freethy
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Cyrus Audio operates as a specialist audio company.


AptaCam

FoundersYang Zhang
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Aptacam strives to be the leading producer and supplier of high quality aptamers.


Aquasium Technology

FoundersJohn Cumberland, John Salter
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Aquasium Technology designs, manufactures and markets bespoke electron beam welding and vacuum furnace equipment.


Phase Change Material

FoundersUnknown
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Phase Change Material offers thermal management solutions.


e-Go aeroplanes

FoundersGiotto Castelli, Tony Bishop
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The e-Go is a remarkably light single seat aircraft. At the cutting edge of design and material innovation, it defines a new category of


TurfTrax

FoundersMike Maher
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TurfTrax is a global leader in the design and implementation of innovative data products for the horseracing industry.


Forward Composites

FoundersUnknown
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Forward Composites provides a comprehensive end-to-end design, engineering and composite manufacturing service.


Process Sensing Technologies

FoundersAdam Markin
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Process Sensing Technologies provides a comprehensive suite of instruments and analyzers for precision measurements.


Tristel

FoundersUnknown
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Tristel is a manufacturer of infection control, contamination control and hygiene products.


Xaar plc

FoundersUnknown
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Xaar plc is a manufacturer of industrial inkjet printheads with leading brand products.


Cambridge Energy Partners

FoundersUnknown
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Cambridge Energy Partners is a provider and manufacturer of solar energy solutions – reducing cost, risk, and complexity.


Sepura

FoundersUnknown
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Sepura is a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of digital radio products


Hide Biotech

FoundersNiels Ramay, Yudi Ding
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Develops leather-like bio-based materials derived from waste to reduce the environmental footprint of leather in fashion.


Immaterial Labs

FoundersUnknown
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Immaterial Labs develop nanomaterials that are super effective at storing and separating gas.


Cambridge CMOS Sensors

FoundersFlorin Udrea
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Cambridge CMOS Sensors (CCS) is an industry leader in sensor technology and a leading manufacturer of sensor solutions and components for


Polight Technologies

FoundersUnknown
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Polight Technologies has develops novel glassy-like materials with unusual opto-mechanical properties when exposed to laser light.


Biochrom

FoundersUnknown
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Biochrom designs and manufactures scientific instruments for various applications in clinical, life science, and industrial markets.


Hybrid Software Group

FoundersChristopher Graf
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Hybrid Software Group is a developer of enterprise software for industrial print manufacturing.


Cambustion

FoundersUnknown
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Cambustion is the design and manufacture of high-grade instrumentation for both engine emissions and aerosol science applications.


Kubos Semiconductors

FoundersUnknown
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Kubos Semiconductors is develop and commercialize cubic-GaN for high efficiency, low-cost LEDs using intellectual property.


Global Graphics

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Global Graphics specializes in developing and marketing software for printers and computer systems integrators manufacturers.


Cambridge Bioscience

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Cambridge Bioscience is a specialist distributor of life science research products.


Cantab Biopharmaceuticals

FoundersUnknown
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Cantab Biopharmaceuticals engages in the discovery and development of innovative drugs and drug formulations.


Biorbyt

FoundersUnknown
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Protein & Antibodies Manufacturer & Supp


Angus Fire

FoundersUnknown
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Angus Fire is a global leader in fire fighting technology.


Zettlex

FoundersUnknown
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Zettlex is a global technology company with its headquarters based in Cambridge, UK.


Pulpex

FoundersUnknown
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Paper-based packaging for liquids


Multimatic

FoundersUnknown
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Multimatic is a global firm that provides the automotive industry with engineered components, systems, and services.


Scientific Digital Imaging (SDI)

FoundersUnknown
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Scientific Digital Imaging designs and manufactures digital imaging technology.


Viridian Solar

FoundersStuart Elmes
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Viridian Solar is a manufacturer of roof integrated solar panels.


Oxonica

FoundersUnknown
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Oxonica develops and commercializes advanced nanomaterials for UV protection, security, and biodiagnostics applications.


Bulgin

FoundersUnknown
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Bulgin is a developer and manufacturer of environmentally sealed parts.


Enecsys

FoundersLesley Chisenga
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Enecsys manufactures grid-connected solar micro inverters and monitoring systems that offer a value proposition for solar PV systems.


SMT Great Britain

FoundersUnknown
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SMT is into the distribution of Volvo construction equipment products like articulated haulers, wheeled loaders, and hydraulic excavators.


CamSemi

FoundersUnknown
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CamSemi is a fabless company designing and manufacturing energy-efficient power conversion products.


Hobart UK

FoundersUnknown
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Hobart UK is a renowned market leader in commercial catering equipment & manufacturing cooking equipment.


Cambridge Fluid Systems

FoundersUnknown
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Welcome to the home of innovative and sustainable gas and liquid control solutions.


Lungfish

FoundersUnknown
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Lungfish provides sleek, light-weight rebreathers with the most advanced safety-features.


RGE Group

FoundersUnknown
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RGE Group specializes in the manufacture of plastic injection molded components, injection-molded tooling and plastic design services.


Springboard Pro

FoundersUnknown
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Springboard Pro specializes in the manufacturing of device development, product design and engineering consultancy services.


Willett International

FoundersUnknown
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Willett designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and supports coding and labeling hardware, software, and consumables internationally.


Grant Instruments

FoundersUnknown
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Grant Instruments designs and develops scientific instruments, precision temperature control, sample preparation and life-science products.


Meridian Audio

FoundersUnknown
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Meridian Audio designs, engineers, and manufactures audio and video home entertainment systems.


Arcam

FoundersJohn Dawson
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Arcam, manufactures and sells hi-fi and home cinema systems.


Trime

FoundersUnknown
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Trime is a company is design and production of lighting towers for the rental market.


EFS Technology

FoundersUnknown
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EFS Technology is a provider of output and document management software to banks, manufacturers, distributors and service companies.


SB Components International

FoundersUnknown
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SB Components International is the commercial Vehicle Industry for larger and specialised fuel tanks.


Innova Systems UK Ltd.

FoundersUnknown
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Innova Systems UK Ltd. is a distributor of Dassault Systèmes’ SOLIDWORKS solutions.


Mineheart Limited

FoundersUnknown
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Mineheart designs and manufacture high end interiors products


InnoTecUK

FoundersUnknown
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InnoTecUK is focused on delivering client-led solutions to maximise life-cycle production asset values.


Aluminium Scaffold Towers

FoundersUnknown
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We are the best supplier of aluminium scaffold towers in UK.


GHX Europe

FoundersUnknown
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GHX Europe connects healthcare suppliers, manufacturers and distributors with hospital and GPO.


Activotec

FoundersUnknown
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Activotec is a customer focussed chemical synthesis company.


Sumo Power

FoundersUnknown
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Sumo Power Logo Sumo Power are one of Europe’s biggest distributors for high quality performance parts for all Japanese cars.


NCG CAM Solutions

FoundersUnknown
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NCG CAM is a CAM software solutions offering all the tools needed to manufacture prototypes, models, moulds, dies and finished products.


Artemis CCD

FoundersUnknown
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Artemis CCD manufactures CCD cameras for astronomy and scientific imaging.


Accora

FoundersUnknown
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Accora is a manufacturer and supplier of a wide range of mattresses, beds, chairs and accessories.


Creightons

FoundersUnknown
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Creightons is made up of a select group of brands specialising in the creation of high quality personal care and beauty products.


Prior Scientific

FoundersUnknown
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Prior Scientific is a manufacturing company that offers optical systems, precision positioning devices, microscope automation & components.


Innomech

FoundersDavid Beale
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Innomech designs, develops and builds automated machines for the manufacturing industry.


ChickenGuard

FoundersUnknown
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ChickenGuard provides security automatically opens and closes the door, keeping the hens safe.


Avingtrans

FoundersUnknown
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Avingtrans plc is engaged in the provision of highly engineered components, systems and services to the energy, medical and traffic.


Ionscope

FoundersUnknown
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Ionscope is a division of Synoptics Ltd, headquartered in Cambridge UK, the world-leader in Scanning Ion Conductance Microscopy (SICM)


Aim-Tti

FoundersUnknown
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Aim-Tti is a manufacturing firm that produces and designs electronic tests, measurement equipment, generators and laboratory power supplies.


CamGaN

FoundersUnknown
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CamGaN is researches in the field of gallium nitride based light-emitting diodes.


Prism Sound

FoundersUnknown
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Prism Sound is a manufacturers of world-class digital studio


Industrial Inkjet

FoundersUnknown
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Industrial Inkjet have extensive knowledge of the global industrial market.


PCME Ltd.

FoundersUnknown
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PCME Ltd is engages in the design, development, manufacture, and supply of compliance measurement instruments.


Laser 2000

FoundersUnknown
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Laser 2000 is a world leader in the distribution of photonics products.


Bailey Morris Ltd

FoundersUnknown
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Bailey Morris Ltd is the U.K’s foremost specialist propshaft company.


Lil Packaging

FoundersUnknown
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Lil Packaging manufactures and supply e-commerce packaging, solid board, corrugated packaging and cardboard boxes.


Associated British Engineering

FoundersUnknown
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Associated British Engineering engaged in the manufacturing and supplying of diesel engines and spare parts for diesel engines.


Charpak

FoundersGary Smith, Paul Smith
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Charpak is a design and manufacture recyclable and widely recycled thermoformed rigid packaging company.


Crystal Vision

FoundersPhilip Scofield
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Crystal Vision makes infrastructure and keying products for professional broadcast engineers in the television industry.


Pulsar Light

FoundersUnknown
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Pulsar creates high-quality luminaires and management solutions that use light to transform architectural projects.


DressCode

FoundersAndy Boothman
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DressCode designs and produces high-quality shirts with tech-inspired icons and patterns.


Amantys

FoundersUnknown
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Amantys Ltd was established in 2010 to bring power electronics technology developed at Cambridge University to market.


Sulky-Burel

FoundersUnknown
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Sulky-Burel engages in the production and sells sowing and fertilization equipment.


Encocam

FoundersUnknown
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Encocam offers safety testing, composite panel production, motorbike distribution and other engineering services for various sectors.


Jardin Corrugated Cases

FoundersUnknown
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Jardin Corrugated are an integrated corrugated cardboard packaging manufacturer company.


ziath

FoundersUnknown
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Ziath specializes in the development and manufacture of state-of-the-art 2D barcode readers to decode datamatrix barcodes on sample tubes.


Total Vehicle Solutions

FoundersUnknown
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TVS Group is a specialist manufacturing firms that deliver solutions for the commercial vehicle industry.


Cambridge Graphene

FoundersUnknown
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Cambridge Graphene develop novel graphene and 2D materials technology for licensing to manufacturers.


The Ashton Group

FoundersUnknown
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The Ashton Group manufactures and supplies gaskets, packaging, stationery, lubrication, workwear, polo shirts & associated sealing products.


Rotary EcoMachines

FoundersUnknown
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Rotary EcoMachines develops and manufactures rotary piston combustion engines used in the automotive industry.


Green PB

FoundersUnknown
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Green PB is develops lead acid battery recycling technology for the lead recycling industry.


Sapphire Inspection Systems

FoundersRichard Parmee
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Sapphire Inspection Systems designs and produces various x-ray inspection systems for the food, pharmaceutical, and cosmetics industries.

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