As the fifth largest employment location in the North West, Bolton is set to create almost 20,000 jobs in the next ten years and will generate nearly £1billion in new investment.
Situated at the heart of the region’s extensive transport network – with direct access to the M61, M60, M62 and M6 – Bolton is within easy reach of Manchester city centre and Manchester Airport, by both road and rail. In addition, Bolton’s location on the edge of the West Pennine Moors provides ease of access to beautiful countryside.
Bolton is a major economic force both within the Manchester city region and across the UK. In recognising Bolton’s strengths as a business location, many major companies have chosen to make Bolton their base including AXA, RBS, Hitachi, Reebok and the UK’s second most important retail brand, Warburtons.
Home to the region’s fastest growing profession-focused University, Bolton is playing a significant role in the development of the knowledge economy in the Manchester city region and the wider North West.
Bolton is currently ranked as one of the best places in the UK to start a new business and is increasingly being recognised as a strategic investor destination of choice.
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