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In March 2014 Experian produced an independent report which recognised Northampton as being the best performing town for business in the UK. The report follows a string of accolades including being named as the place making the best economic recovery in the UK (Centre for Cities – 2013) and Most Enterprising Place in Britain by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) in 2012.

For information on relocation funding and inward investment opportunities,
call David Burrows at NEP on 01604 609533 or email him HERE  

Investment Opportunities

Northamptonshire is at the forefront of the UK’s economic recovery and at the heart of the nation’s transport and business infrastructure. The innovative approach of the county’s partners combined with unrivalled business support, bespoke funding programmes and relocation incentives make Northamptonshire’s opportunities for inward investment hugely attractive to both UK and overseas businesses.

For information on relocation funding and inward investment opportunities,
call David Burrows at NEP on 01604 609533 or email him HERE  

Property Search

Northamptonshire offers several investment ready sites. Local investors that have already moved or expanded their businesses at sites such as these (Silverstone Park, Northampton Waterside Enterprise Zone, Prologis RFI Dirft, Kettering East and Rockingham Park) include Cosworth, Church’s, Carlsberg UK, DHL, Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Weetabix.

The investment team at NEP has access to both the necessary systems and people to enable you to locate available properties from 100sq.² to 1,000,000sq.²

CLICK HERE TO START YOUR SEARCH

Business Support

In 2014, Northamptonshire will implement a new £100m programme of investment and unlock substantial new opportunities for private sector and institutional investors. The business team at NEP offers start-up funds, capital and research grants, rate rebates, rent-free periods on property and relocation grants as well as numerous training programmes and face-to-face support.

CLICK HERE TO FIND OUT MORE

Growth Hub

The result of a partnership between Northamptonshire County Council, NEP and The University of Northampton, the Northamptonshire Growth Hub signposts to a complete range of business support and access to expert business professionals working for local and national providers – all in one place.

Call the Growth Hub now on 0844 556 0101. 

CLICK HERE to visit the site.

Enterprise Zone

Northampton Waterside Enterprise Zone comprises more than 20 sites along the River Nene stretching from Sixfields in the west right across Northampton town centre. It incorporates a range of brownfield development opportunities, growing industrial estates and expanding sports stadium sites where global brands sit alongside a large number of thriving small businesses.

For information on Enterprise Zone investment opportunities,
call Tim Bagshaw at NEP on 01604 609392 or email him HERE