The Teapot Factory CIC

Proud of Our Past. Ambitious For Our Future.

The Teapot Factory brings together like-minded and dedicated individuals to use the foundations of Stoke-on-Trent's incredible past to understand our identity and reframe it for the future. Starting with our heritage buildings, we want to re-purpose and re-build to create an exciting place to live.

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Our Mission

  • Culture & Community

    Re-establish a vibrant and positive sense of place where people will actively love to be.​

  • Investment & Invigoration

    Repurposing derelict or redundant heritage assets of Stoke-on-Trent.​

  • Identity & Prosperity

    Igniting interest and investment in Stoke-on-Trent from the global community.

Why a Teapot?

Teapots are the perfect symbol for artistic endeavour meeting utilitarian function. They can be used ceremoniously or in daily life and they symbolise the coming together of people.

Our logo incorporates the silhouette of the iconic Bottle Oven and the curvature of the Trent & Mersey canal.

The Teapot Tours

Designed to showcase our incredible assets, create excitement for the future of our city and attract investment into key assets along the Etruria Valley.

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Who We Are

  • Simon Davies

    Managing Director & Co Founder at ProtectaPet

  • Evelyn Howe

    Founder of Strive Revive

  • Chris Plant

    Deputy Chief Executive at Staffordshire Chambers of Commerce

  • Jane Smith

    Nature Lover, Psychotherapist and Author

  • Dean Brindley

    Creative Director at Mac & Dean

  • Nathan Smith

    Managing Director at Gabba

  • Tom Edwards

    Artist & Founder at We are Culla

  • Will Morris

    3D Design, Visualisation and CAD Specialist

  • Deborah Noonan

    Heritage Insurance Specialist at Circle Heritage