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Orbital FX: Case Study

Written by Creative UK | May 29, 2025 3:30:22 PM
North East based props company blending cutting-edge engineering techniques with creative ingenuity.

The company’s previous commissioned work has featured In Disney’s Theme Parks & on sets, including Avengers: Quantum Encounter and season three of The Mandalorian.

 


Support Received:  

  • Costume and prop design company Orbital FX has received £100k investment from Culture and Creative Investment Programme after completing the North East Create Growth Programme delivered by Creative UK 
  • The investment will support the company’s expansion, enabling it to upgrade in-house equipment and strengthen its position in high-end prop and costume fabrication for TV and film.  

Founder’s Perspective:​  
“This funding allows us to expand our capabilities, invest in state-of-the-art equipment, and bring even more innovative projects to life. It’s a step forward in building a future where Orbital FX continues to set the standard in creating immersive, high-quality experiences for film, TV, and live events. We’re incredibly excited about what’s ahead and grateful for the opportunity from Creative UK to make our creative and engineering dreams a reality.”  - Luke Daley, Co-founder and Creative Engineer at Orbital FX 

Read more: North East costume and prop design company, Orbital FX, secures £100k loan from Creative UK - Creative UK