Hydrograph
HydroGraph is a global leader in commercializing graphene at scale.
ZEBOX UK
Zebox sees Manchester as a region which is an integral part of the UK’s…
DB Schenker
DB Schenker showed its ongoing commitment to Greater Manchester with the purchase of…
Old Trafford Regeneration Mayoral Development Corporation Launches
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Old Trafford Regeneration Mayoral Development Corporation - the driving force to deliver thousands…
Mayor Unveils Plan to Reindustrialise Greater Manchester
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Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham calls for overhaul of skills system to power future…
World-first AI Partnership Between The University of Manchester and Microsoft Announced
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The University of Manchester becomes first university in the world to provide Microsoft 365 Copilot…
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Insights
MIDAS Monthly | January 2026 | 1000 New T Level Placements, Manchester Takeover at UKREiiF 2026
The beginning of a new year is a time for planning and looking to the future. Our January newsletter is filled with stories of projects in Greater Manchester that will develop, regenerate and…
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MIDAS Monthly | December 2025 | Good Growth Fund Announced, US Investment in GM and more...
Our final newsletter of 2025 is filled with news that sees the year out on a high. The announcement of the £1bn Good Growth Fund by GMCA lays the foundation for our city region’s second…
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Manchester at MIPIM 2026 Officially Launches
Manchester’s presence at MIPIM 2026 was officially launched at Campfield on Thursday 11 September. The launch event brought together public and private sector partners to share the vision for…
Internal Communications Conference 2026
Now in its 11th year, the Internal Communications Conference returns to Manchester with cross-sector IC and engagement leaders sharing practical approaches to AI, channel optimisation, culture, leadership and employee experience.
Pioneers' Innovation Forum
What really sparks innovation? Come and find out. Hear from Carl Ennis, CEO of Siemens UK, as he shares what it takes to lead change and shape the future. Join a lively panel hosted by Chris Maguire with Prof Andy Miah and Philippa Glover CEO Rakem, exploring real-world stories and the incredible innovation happening right now and discover all the support available to help your business grow. Organisers will also be hosting an Innovation tradeshow with more than 20 pioneering businesses and support organisations from across the Northwest offering support. And don’t miss special guest: Spot, the robotic dog from Boston Dynamics, showing off what cutting-edge tech looks like in action.
BRIEFING: BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES IN MANCHESTER FOR SPANISH COMPANIES
The Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the UK, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Spain in Manchester and the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, is pleased to invite you to a briefing exploring the business opportunities available in the Greater Manchester region. Join on Thursday 29th January for an exclusive briefing delivered by MIDAS, Greater Manchester’s Inward Investment Agency, focused on the key growth and investment opportunities available in the city region over the coming years. This session is designed specifically for Spanish companies operating in the UK or considering expansion into the Greater Manchester market. The briefing will outline six strategic priority sectors driving Greater Manchester’s economic growth, aligned with the UK Industrial Strategy: Renewable energy, decarbonisation and energy efficiency Advanced manufacturing Defence and national security Cyber and artificial intelligence technologies Health innovation and life sciences Creative industries Attendees will gain valuable insights into market trends, investment opportunities and how Spanish businesses can successfully engage with the local ecosystem. This event forms part of the Chamber’s ongoing commitment to connecting Spanish businesses with new opportunities across the UK, supporting their growth beyond London and fostering stronger links with key regional markets. By facilitating direct engagement with local and regional authorities and investment agencies, the Chamber aims to help Spanish companies better understand regional dynamics and unlock new avenues for expansion. MIDAS is part of the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), which brings together the ten Greater Manchester councils and the Mayor, and plays a vital role in attracting and supporting inward investment to create and safeguard jobs across the city region. Date & Time: Thursday 29th January, 10:00 – 11:00 Location: INNSiDE by Meliá Manchester | 1 First Street | Manchester M15 4RP REGISTER HERE This event is open to Members and Non-Members of the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in the UK and is free to attend.
