Irelands North West City Region - Investment
Centered around the dynamic Derry-Letterkenny City Region, Ireland North West stands as a premier investment hub for global businesses looking to access both UK and EU markets. The North West City Region (NWCR) comprises Donegal County Council Area and Derry City and Strabane District Council Area. The region, with a combined population of 317,840, is the fourth largest urban cluster on the island of Ireland. With its thriving business environment, ease of doing business, and abundant talent pool, our region offers an exciting proposition for investment and growth. As a cross-border region with a unique strategic location, Ireland North West provides businesses with unparalleled stability and options, making it the location of choice for establishing and expanding operations. Investors can rely on the region’s strong foundation, firmly rooted in both the UK and EU, to make informed and secure decisions for the future.
Centered around the dynamic Derry-Letterkenny City Region, Ireland North West stands as a premier investment hub for global businesses looking to access both UK and EU markets. The North West City Region (NWCR) comprises Donegal County Council Area and Derry City and Strabane District Council Area.
The region, with a combined population of 317,840, is the fourth largest urban cluster on the island of Ireland. With its thriving business environment, ease of doing business, and abundant talent pool, our region offers an exciting proposition for investment and growth.
As a cross-border region with a unique strategic location, Ireland North West provides businesses with unparalleled stability and options, making it the location of choice for establishing and expanding operations. Investors can rely on the region’s strong foundation, firmly rooted in both the UK and EU, to make informed and secure decisions for the future.
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PARTNERSHIP RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT<br />
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE<br />
& ROBOTICS<br />
LIFE & HEALTH SCIENCES<br />
CENTRE FOR INDUSTRY DIGITALISATION,<br />
ROBOTICS & AUTOMATION (CIDRA)<br />
• Focuses on research, development and demonstration<br />
of the integration of five key technologies - AI, industrial<br />
digitalisation, robotics, automation and Industrial IOT<br />
• Flexible, reconfigurable demonstration test-beds to encourage<br />
and support uptake of industrial digitalisation technologies<br />
COGNITIVE ANALYTICS RESEARCH LAB (CARL)<br />
• Global leader in data analytics research<br />
• World-class academics and an innovative research team<br />
responding dynamically to the real-world needs of data<br />
analytics<br />
• Application of research in cognitive analytics across a range<br />
of sectors: Health, FinTech, advanced manufacturing, media,<br />
energy, civic society and public policy<br />
INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS RESEARCH CENTRE (ISRC)<br />
• Dedicated to the creation of intelligent computational systems<br />
• Home to one of only 170 active MEG labs worldwide<br />
• Areas of expertise include Neuro-engineering, brain computer<br />
interfacing, cognitive robotics, wireless systems, AI and VR<br />
I4.0 CENTRE<br />
• A state-of-the-art facility dedicated to driving innovation and<br />
excellence in Industry 4.0 technologies<br />
• Focuses on integrating advanced digital technologies such<br />
as IoT, artificial intelligence and robotics into manufacturing<br />
processes<br />
C-TRIC<br />
• Unique facility promoting and facilitating translational<br />
& clinical research<br />
• One of two centres in UK<br />
• Areas of expertise include Clinical assessment of medical<br />
devices, research ethics and governance, patient recruitment<br />
and sample collection for studies<br />
• Home to NI Centre for Stratified Medicine<br />
DIAL<br />
• Specialises in dementia and end of life care<br />
• Industry healthcare product demos<br />
• Continuing professional development for healthcare staff<br />
PERSONALISED MEDICINE CENTRE<br />
• Focuses on tailored medical treatments and interventions.<br />
Leverages advancements in genomics, data analytics and<br />
biotechnology to deliver personalised healthcare solutions<br />
• By integrating the latest research and technology, the centre<br />
aims to improve patient outcomes, enhance treatment<br />
precision, and support groundbreaking medical research<br />
A REGION OF INNOVATION & OPPORTUNITY<br />
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