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MIDAS Monthly | July 2025 | Manchester leading on FDI
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What a month it's been for Greater Manchester. Our productive trade mission to Singapore and Japan has already shown the…
Greater Manchester 2025 Mission to Japan
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Last month, the Greater Manchester delegation embarked on their 2025 Mission to Japan, the largest recorded UK delegation to visit…
Manchester Announces Major Investment Drive To Accelerate Life Sciences Growth
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
The prospectus, “Investing in Life Sciences in Manchester” outlines the region’s strengths and why it is the perfect place for…
From lab to global impact: launching Greater Manchester’s Life Sciences
Life sciences & healthcare innovation
Today, we’re proud to launch our new prospectus - Investing in Life Sciences in Greater Manchester - a powerful statement…
Case Study – Australian Tech Company SafetyCulture Chooses Manchester for
Creative & media , Digital, cyber & AI
In a significant win for Greater Manchester's tech sector, Australian tech giant SafetyCulture, first chose Manchester as its EMEA hub…
Manchester Ranked UK’s Best Performing City Outside London For Attracting
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• Manchester is the best performing city outside London with 44 FDI Projects, a 22% year-on-year increase. • The North West…
Mizkan Announces Major £17M Investment Boost in Greater Manchester
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Mizkan, the leading Japanese vinegar manufacturer based in Middleton, Greater Manchester, today announced a significant £17 million investment to expand…
The BRIT Awards Announce Move to Manchester’s Co-Op Live for
Creative & media
In a historic move, The BRIT Awards will take place in Manchester for the first time ever, breaking a 48-year…
Manchester and Cambridge in £4.8 million funding for ground-breaking cross-UK
Digital, cyber & AI , Life sciences & healthcare innovation
A ground-breaking partnership between The University of Manchester and The University of Cambridge has been awarded £4.8 million by Research…
