<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ns2:project xmlns:ns1="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api" xmlns:ns2="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project" xmlns:ns3="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/fund" xmlns:ns4="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/person" xmlns:ns5="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project/outcome" xmlns:ns6="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/organisation" ns1:created="2026-06-03T15:52:43Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/projects/BC45488F-4B75-4A48-936A-23B83B9B2E82" ns1:id="BC45488F-4B75-4A48-936A-23B83B9B2E82"><ns1:links><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/362276FA-9E5A-44ED-B712-530B69176157" ns1:rel="LEAD_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/362276FA-9E5A-44ED-B712-530B69176157" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:end="2013-09-29T23:00:00Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/funds/5DACF934-F542-42CE-B12F-F6D5D7F8ACDC" ns1:rel="FUND" ns1:start="2012-03-01T00:00:00Z"/></ns1:links><ns2:identifiers><ns2:identifier ns2:type="RCUK">508471</ns2:identifier></ns2:identifiers><ns2:title>The University of Manchester And Sigmatex (UK) Limited</ns2:title><ns2:status>Closed</ns2:status><ns2:grantCategory>Knowledge Transfer Partnership</ns2:grantCategory><ns2:leadFunder>Innovate UK</ns2:leadFunder><ns2:abstractText>To transfer composites manufacturing and testing expertise to exploit the growing market for dry fibre 3D woven preforms.</ns2:abstractText></ns2:project>