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Key Sectors


Advanced Manufacturing

Advanced Manufacturing

From aerospace to automotive, chemicals and advanced materials, England's Northwest is the leading business location in Europe
Biomedical

Biomedical

With over 230 biomedical companies, including six multinationals, it's no wonder the Northwest is the UK’s largest producer of pharmaceuticals.
Creative and Digital Industries

Creative and Digital Industries

31,000 digital and creative businesses are inspiring innovative new ideas
Energy and Environmental Technology

Energy and Environmental Technology

A key sector for the future. How leading-edge energy, nuclear and environmental technologies generate £2.7bn to the regional economy.
Financial & Professional Services

Financial & Professional Services

Whether it’s financial, legal, property or consultancy services, this is the largest regional financial and professional services centre in England outside London
Food and Drink

Food and Drink

England's Northwest is the largest food and drink producing region in England and Wales. Find out why Heinz, Nestle and Kelloggs chose this region.