The Yorkshire manufacturing center will start producing carbon fiber tubs for McLaren Automotive, the British creator of luxury sports cars and supercars, from 2019.
The McLaren Composites Technology Centre (MCTC) that is of 50 million pound is nearing completion at the Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham. It is the result of an on-going partnership between McLaren Automotive and the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC). The event provided the first glimpse inside the new composites technology center which, when open, will be home to McLaren’s second production facility and the first ever outside of its native Woking.
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McLaren Automotive’s New Carbon Composites Technology Center
Published : May 15, 2026
