Business Partner

Dudley College of Technology is a leading further education college at the heart of the Black Country, with a proud heritage of supporting individuals, businesses and communities through education and skills development.

Offering a wide range of courses, apprenticeships and professional training, the College helps people of all ages develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to achieve their ambitions. Working closely with employers and industry, Dudley College of Technology delivers learning that responds to the needs of the local economy, supports business growth and opens up opportunities for the future.

Deeply rooted in the Black Country, the College is committed to making a positive difference to the region, helping individuals reach their potential while contributing to a skilled, successful and thriving local community.

When you choose CIWS for your cast iron restoration needs, you can trust that you’ll receive exceptional service, unparalleled expertise, and a permanent repair.

Quanex have over 185 years of manufacturing, design and innovation experience. They are a leader in the development and distribution of hardware and security solutions for the residential building and home improvement markets. 

Quanex designed and manufactured its first lock in the West Midlands in 1838. The business moved to a world-class purpose-built 135,000 sq. ft headquarters at the prestigious i54 site in Wolverhampton in 2017, housing state-of-the-art manufacturing, R&D, product development, test, and training facilities.  

CKCA Limited is an accountancy firm that has Black Country and West Midlands roots dating back to 1884. We are the chartered accountants who really get to know our clients – often as partners for decades. By working closely with clients we build a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities coming their way. It means we offer proactive advice to help clients face the future with confidence.

IMI is a specialist engineering company that designs, manufactures and services highly engineered products that control the precise movement of fluids. IMI aims to deliver great solutions that tackle the most demanding challenges. IMI helps some of the world’s leading industrial companies operate their processes safely, sustainably, and more productively.

M&S is a leading British retailer bringing exceptional quality, great value food, fashion, home, and beauty to millions of customers around the world.

Midtherm Laser Ltd- the go-to company for cutting and folding services. Providing a reliable, friendly, and quality service all the time.

Pallet-Track is a leading UK pallet network, comprising of over 90 Shareholder Members consistently delivering exceptional service all over the UK. Pallet-Track’s Hub, network infrastructure and proprietary technology facilitates seamless inter-Shareholder collaboration in the transportation of palletised freight.

SNSG Limited is a leading local security provider committed to the West Midlands. With over 900 local employees, we deliver top-tier security solutions across various sectors. Our dedication to the community includes training programs for unemployed residents, empowering them with new career paths. We offer a comprehensive range of security services, inclusive of School, College, and University security, event crowd management, and close protection.

The Albion Foundation is the official charity partner of West Bromwich Albion Football Club. Our vision is to create a Proud Albion Family who are Engaged, Inspired & Achieving their Potential. We use the power of football to deliver a measurable difference in our local community.

Lord Combustion Services Limited are commercial heating specialists. Established in 1982 and based within the West Midlands. We undertake the service, maintenance, design and installation of commercial heating and hot water systems to a range of clients in a variety of sectors.

Walsall Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Walsall, West Midlands, England. The team competes in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system.

BSN Group is a Midlands contractor with proud Black Country roots, based in Dudley. We deliver projects ranging from £500k to £25m across sectors including education, healthcare, hospitality, and heritage, where our expertise is well established.

With five divisions—Construction, Fast Track, Healthcare, Electrical, and Engineering—we bring specialist knowledge and a flexible approach to every project.

As a community-driven business, supporting local people, businesses, and initiatives is at the heart of who we are. Our sponsorship of the Black Country Living Museum reflects our commitment to celebrating the region’s heritage while building for its future.

Andyfreight carries products for many major national and international organisations, helping to ensure that supply chains have the stock they need to meet customer demand, efficiently and cost-effectively.

Worcestershire County Cricket Club represents the English county of Worcestershire as part of the English and Welsh domestic cricket establishment.

The club is one of 18 major county clubs and has a rich history within the English and Welsh cricket scene.

Talbots Law started in 1828 and has proudly held long-established Black Country roots at the heart of its culture.

Talbots was also the first West Midlands law firm to become employee-owned, reinforcing a long-standing commitment to create a business that supports the people of the Black Country, both as a law firm and as an employer.