Book a Lean Made Simple Tour
Lean is more than a set of tools. It’s a mindset of continuous improvement that transforms teams, processes, and results.
We’ve hosted thousands of guests at our Seating Matters factory, from global brands like Coca-Cola, Aston Martin, and Virgin Media, to smaller local businesses, helping them take their Lean journeys to the next level.
We’re excited to now also host tours at Sperrin Metal in Draperstown, offering a fresh perspective on Lean in action.
Which tour is right for you?
- Seating Matters in Limavady: Ideal if your team is further along in your Lean journey. 
- Sperrin Metal in Draperstown: Perfect if your team is earlier in your Lean journey and looking to get started. 
Lean Made Simple Tour of Seating Matters
Whether you have an interest in finding out more about Lean or want to take your Lean journey to the next level this is the tour for you.
On this tour you will visit departments from the office & factory with a focus on ‘Learning to See Waste’ in every process, how the team recognise the waste and eliminate it. This tour is lead by our Lean Leaders and is aimed at companies at all levels of their Lean journey.
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1–12 people: £345 + VAT
13–24 people: £295 + VAT
25–50 people: £275 + VAT
50+ people: £245 + VAT
We can accomodate up to 12 people per tour. Larger groups will be accomodated over multiple days.
Please submit a tour request form below for any queries regarding tour dates and pricing.
Itinerary
7.45 am Meet Tour Hosts
7.55 am Team Morning Meeting
08.15 am Introduction & Discussion
09.00 am Office & Factory Tour
10.30 am Discussion & Refreshments
10.50 am Key Takeaways & Next Actions
11.15 am Tour Ends
Book a Tour at Seating Matters, Limavady:
Lean works everywhere. Every team, every business, every day
Lean Made Simple Tour of Sperrin Metal
We’re excited to open the doors at Sperrin Metal for teams who are starting out on their Lean journey.
This tour gives you a real look at how a strong Lean culture is built from the ground up. You’ll see the tools, systems, and team practices that create sustainable improvement right from the start. Perfect for teams new to Lean or looking to embed continuous improvement early in their operations.
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1–12 people: £245 + VAT
13–24 people: £195 + VAT
25–50 people: £175 + VAT
50+ people: £145 + VAT
We can accomodate up to 12 people per tour. Larger groups will be accomodated over multiple days.
Please submit a tour request form below for any queries regarding tour dates and pricing.
Itinerary
7.45 am Meet Tour Hosts
7.55 am Team Morning Meeting
08.15 am Introduction & Discussion
09.00 am Office & Factory Tour
10.30 am Discussion & Refreshments
10.50 am Key Takeaways & Next Actions
11.15 am Tour Ends
The key to getting Lean to take root in your organisation is to create a culture of continuous improvement where every single person in the organisation is committed to small daily incremental improvements.
Book a Tour at Sperrin Metal, Draperstown:
FAQ’s
What time should I arrive?
Please arrive at 07:45 am to meet with your tour host.
Who should attend?
There are huge learning opportunities, whether you are a passionate Lean thinker or brand new to this, we welcome people at all levels of their lean journey!
What should I wear?
We want you to be comfortable, smart casual - long sleeved top and low / flat heeled shoes is preferable.
PPE will be provided.
What if I need to make changes to my booking?
We understand that plans can change, and we’ll always do our best to accommodate you. However, to ensure fairness and a smooth experience for all guests, we kindly ask that any changes to your booking, including guest numbers, are confirmed at least 7 days before your tour date.
Changes made after this may be non-refundable, as we reserve staff time, materials, and resources in advance to make your visit world-class.
Can I take Photographs & Videos?
Yes you can take as many as you like, we know it can be a lot to take in and we want you to get the most from your experience.
I’m travelling from abroad, can you help us with accommodation, travel arrangements etc?
Yes, we are here to help. Let us know in the comments box above how we can help.
Will there be other businesses attending the tour on the same date?
There may be other businesses booked in on the same date you are booked in. You can ask this at time of booking.
🎟 WIN a Free Tour Spot!
At Lean Made Simple, we believe everyone should have access to world-class Lean learning, no matter their background or budget.
That’s why every month, we give away TWO FREE SPOTS on our Lean Made Simple Tour.
Want to join us?
Tell us your story and why you'd love to take part. Whether you're a student, part of a charity or non-profit, or building a business on a shoestring, we want to hear from you.
Apply now - this month’s spot could be yours!
 
        
        
      
    
     
                         
            
              
            
            
          
             
            