Pinewood Studios: Business Case and Economic Impact Assessment
Pinewood Studios: Business Case and Economic Impact Assessment
Pinewood Studios: Business Case and Economic Impact Assessment
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<strong>Pinewood</strong> <strong>Studios</strong> Ltd<strong>Pinewood</strong> <strong>Studios</strong>: <strong>Business</strong> <strong>Case</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> <strong>Impact</strong> <strong>Assessment</strong>January 2013ContentsExecutive Summary ................................................................................................................ i1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 11.1 Overview ....................................................................................................................................... 11.2 Approach ....................................................................................................................................... 21.3 Structure of report ........................................................................................................................ 32 <strong>Pinewood</strong> <strong>Studios</strong> ........................................................................................................... 42.1 Introduction .................................................................................................................................. 42.2 Location <strong>and</strong> history ...................................................................................................................... 42.3 Current facilities <strong>and</strong> investment .................................................................................................. 42.4 <strong>Pinewood</strong>’s core business ............................................................................................................. 72.5 <strong>Pinewood</strong> recent financial performance ...................................................................................... 82.6 Recent productions ..................................................................................................................... 123 <strong>Business</strong> case for expansion .......................................................................................... 143.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 143.2 Market assessment - creative, film <strong>and</strong> screen-based industries ............................................... 143.3 <strong>Business</strong> plan ............................................................................................................................... 263.4 The PSDF proposals ..................................................................................................................... 273.5 Reference case – PSDF application not granted ......................................................................... 314 <strong>Economic</strong> impacts <strong>and</strong> contribution to policy objectives ................................................ 334.1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 334.2 <strong>Economic</strong> contribution of <strong>Pinewood</strong> <strong>and</strong> the PSDF .................................................................... 334.3 <strong>Impact</strong> assessment methodology ............................................................................................... 384.4 Current economic importance .................................................................................................... 454.5 PSDF economic impact ................................................................................................................ 504.6 PSDF’s contribution to UK growth <strong>and</strong> wider policy objectives ................................................. 625 Conclusions .................................................................................................................. 71