Our area is a vibrant, colourful and exciting region to live and work in, with something to offer for all, with one of the youngest and most diverse communities in the UK - offering a wealth of opportunities for your business to expand and grow.
Leicester has a wide range of commercial and investment opportunities, where companies across a range of industries can grow, thrive and succeed on a global scale.
Watch our video showing how £2 billion private and public sector investment has transformed Leicester into a prime location for future growth.
A detailed guide detailing why this is the best place for your next business expansion or relocation.
The brochure can be viewed online (link opens in new window). We also maintain a supply of paper copies.
For more information on anything detailed in the brochure, be sure to contact the team at +44 (0) 116 454 1220, or enquiries@investinleicester.com. Our Why Leicester section also has plenty of information on the wealth of opportunities we offer to help your business to expand and grow.
The Strategic Growth Plan is the overarching plan which sets out the aspirations for delivering growth (housing, economic, infrastructure) in Leicester and Leicestershire until 2050.
Having a joint Strategic Growth Plan helps us to realise the opportunities and manage the risks of growth.
The latest version can be viewed here: Final Leicester & Leicestershire Strategic Growth (Plan December 2018) (link opens in new window)
Home to the iconic National Space Centre and world-leading space research at three major universities, the area has a cluster of space technology companies and major new developments that place us at the heart of future opportunities in the space sector. Research scientists at the University of Leicester have a long and distinguished record of discovery in space science. Their work includes x-ray and observational astronomy, radio and space plasma physics (including space weather) and planetary science and instrumentation development.