The Ultimate Guide to Investing in Cheshire & Warrington
The Ultimate Guide to Investing in Cheshire & Warrington
The Ultimate Guide to Investing in Cheshire & Warrington
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THE SKILLS &<br />
GROWTH COMPANY<br />
OUR AMBITION IS TO HELP OTHERS FULFIL THEIRS.<br />
WE’RE HERE TO DO EVERYTHING WE CAN TO NURTURE<br />
THE GROWTH OF PEOPLE, BUSINESSES AND THE REGION.<br />
Welcome <strong>to</strong> the Knowledge Economy<br />
Location is everyth<strong>in</strong>g… never more so than for your<br />
bus<strong>in</strong>ess. In <strong>Cheshire</strong> East you’ll f<strong>in</strong>d the ideal mix of a<br />
world-class asset base and an area recognised as the best<br />
place <strong>to</strong> live <strong>in</strong> the North West.<br />
<strong>Cheshire</strong> East is the very def<strong>in</strong>ition of a dynamic<br />
knowledge economy: out-perform<strong>in</strong>g the UK’s growth by<br />
25%. We have established sec<strong>to</strong>r expertise <strong>in</strong><br />
pharmaceutical, life science, au<strong>to</strong>motive and f<strong>in</strong>ancial<br />
services, comb<strong>in</strong>ed with niche strengths <strong>in</strong> astrophysics,<br />
<strong>in</strong>strumentation, agri-tech plus creative and digital.<br />
<strong>Cheshire</strong> East offers access <strong>to</strong> a highly skilled workforce;<br />
with a population where over 40% of residents are<br />
educated <strong>to</strong> level 4 and above. Our centres of excellence<br />
<strong>in</strong>clude Jodrell Bank, the home of astrophysics, and<br />
Alderley Park - now the Manchester Science Parks BioHub,<br />
one of Europe’s lead<strong>in</strong>g life science research facilities. Our<br />
rich culture of <strong>in</strong>novation and research stretches from<br />
antibiotic resistance <strong>to</strong> cancer drug development and<br />
from luxury car manufactur<strong>in</strong>g <strong>to</strong> cutt<strong>in</strong>g edge f<strong>in</strong>ancial<br />
technology.<br />
We have one of the strongest science and technology<br />
clusters <strong>in</strong> the UK, comb<strong>in</strong><strong>in</strong>g world-class academic and<br />
research facilities with world-lead<strong>in</strong>g bus<strong>in</strong>esses. And as<br />
part of the wider region, <strong>Cheshire</strong>’s new Science Corridor<br />
Enterprise Zone is open<strong>in</strong>g up new opportunities for<br />
growth.<br />
Waters Mass Spectrometry, Wilmslow<br />
<strong>Cheshire</strong> East is at the heart of Brita<strong>in</strong> – literally.<br />
And with enviable road and rail l<strong>in</strong>ks and a major<br />
<strong>in</strong>ternational airport on our doorstep, your bus<strong>in</strong>ess<br />
couldn’t be better placed <strong>to</strong> reach your cus<strong>to</strong>mer base <strong>in</strong><br />
the UK and <strong>in</strong>ternationally. An ideal mix of bus<strong>in</strong>ess and<br />
pleasure, small rural communities and big city life -<br />
<strong>Cheshire</strong> East is the place for you. No wonder we have<br />
regularly been <strong>in</strong>dependently rated as the best place <strong>to</strong><br />
live <strong>in</strong> the North West.<br />
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