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Daily life depends on
critical supply chains

Welcome to our growing Group of companies and professionals committed to secure and resilient critical supply chains.

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Sectors
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Professionals

If you're a supply chain, procurement or commercial professional working with critical infrastructure – sign up for free to join the Critical Supply Group (CSG).

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Selection of latest news and information, selected for CSG

About CSG

 

Whether you want to join them or find them, we are the leading Group for companies and professionals committed to secure and resilient critical supply chains, in the UK and internationally.

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News

We monitor the market for news relevant to the Group.

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Information

We share information the Group tells us it finds valuable or interesting.

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Collaborate and engage

We offer members of the Group opportunities to collaborate and engage.

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We define critical supply chains as those that enable critical infrastructure to function, and therefore underpin a country’s national security, resilience to shocks and sustainable economic growth.  

The Group is business-led, multi-sector and multi-stakeholder.  We already count the engagement of more than 2,900 companies and 50,000 supply chain, procurement, commercial and other professionals.

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Email us for more details including on how to get involved and collaborate with CSG, or to make contact with any of the entities or members involved. 

Critical Supply Chains

In the UK, Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) is defined as those facilities, systems, sites, information, people, networks and processes, necessary for a country to function and upon which daily life depends.

UK CNI falls across 14 sectors:

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Chemicals
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Civil Nuclear
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Communications
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Data Centres
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Defence
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Emergency Services
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Energy
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Finance
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Food
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Government
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Health
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Space
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Transport
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Water
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CSG’s international priorities and relationships currently focus on:

Europe

USA

Canada

Australia

New Zealand

Japan

Collaborators

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If you're a supply chain, procurement or commercial professional working with critical infrastructure – sign up for free to join the Critical Supply Group (CSG).

Strategic Partners

MAP UK & International

MAP advises, informs and connects: buyers, suppliers, investors and stakeholders.  We work with SMEs, multinationals, not-for-profits and governments.
 
Focused on resilience, sustainability and growth, we offer Supply Chain and International Trade solutions in the UK and around the world.  MAP is a UK registered company, based in London, operating with a global network of Associates and Partners.

Made in Britain 

Introduced ten years ago, the Made in Britain trademark is today used by more than 2,100 UK manufacturing companies (95% SMEs), across the four nations of the UK.  The trademark is recognised by 8 in 10 British businesses and 50% of consumers.  Made in Britain is an independent, not-for-profit organisation, registered in the UK.

Wilton Park

Wilton Park is the UK government’s expert in convening international policy dialogue. It supports UK foreign policy development and the UK government’s international strategic priorities. Wilton Park holds around 80 strategic dialogues each year, which convene around 3,500 representatives and opinion formers, representing over 120 countries.

Wilton Park is an executive agency, sponsored by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office.