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Greater Manchester is a city region built on ambition – a place that’s constantly evolving, reinventing and redefining what a modern city can be. Today that spirit is driving one of the most exciting investment opportunities in Europe
Billions of pounds are being invested in commercial real estate, infrastructure and innovation districts across the city region, unlocking opportunities for growth, regeneration and long-term returns. From city-centre skyscrapers to advanced manufacturing parks and digital innovation hubs, Greater Manchester offers the scale and diversity to suit your investment needs.
Backed by a resilient economy, a young and skilled workforce and a clear vision for sustainable, inclusive growth, the city is creating value that endures. This is a place where investors can be part of something bigger. Shaping the skyline and defining the future of one of Europe’s most dynamic city regions.
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INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Discover the city region’s most exciting and transformative opportunities. We’re actively looking for partners who share our ambition for what Greater Manchester can become.
THE GROWTH OPPORTUNITY
This is Greater Manchester, its ambitions are many. What comes next – it was made ready.
Greater Manchester has been the UK’s growth success story. We have the UK’s fastest growing economy and we have attracted more foreign direct investment than any other region – and now we’re ready to go up a gear.
The Greater Manchester Investment Prospectus outlines some of our city-region’s most exciting and transformative opportunities. We have a plan to turbocharge growth and deliver the homes, jobs, and infrastructure that we need over the next 10 years.
We want to work with partners who share our ambition for what Greater Manchester can become.
10 YEAR VISION FOR MANCHESTER
Greater Manchester has been the UK’s growth success story. We have the UK’s fastest growing economy and we have attracted more foreign direct investment than any other region – and now we’re ready to go up a gear.
The Greater Manchester Investment Prospectus outlines some of our city-region’s most exciting and transformative opportunities. We have a plan to turbocharge growth and deliver the homes, jobs, and infrastructure that we need over the next 10 years.
We want to work with partners who share our ambition for what Greater Manchester can become.
reasons to invest
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UK’s most liveable city
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Good Growth Fund to pump prime a pipeline of projects
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more international investment than any other UK regional city for last decade
Sector Expertise
Manchester isn’t just a great UK city, it’s a globally connected powerhouse.
Advanced materials & manufacturing
Home to global leaders in sustainable packaging, technical textiles, surfaces and coatings, composites and light alloy, the city is driving the next industrial revolution.
Creative & media
Greater Manchester is the UK’s leading creative and media cluster outside London, with a £5bn ecosystem where world-class creativity collides with advanced technology.
Financial, professional & business services
Greater Manchester is home to the largest financial, professional and business services (FPBS) sector outside London, contributing 20% of the local economy.
Life sciences & health innovation
Greater Manchester is one of the UK’s leading life sciences regions, combining world-class clinical research, real-world data excellence and a uniquely connected health and innovation ecosystem.
Low carbon
Greater Manchester is fast-tracking to carbon neutrality by 2038, creating major opportunities in clean energy, hydrogen, batteries and smart systems within a live urban testbed for scalable low carbon innovation.
Digital, cyber & AI
With world-class businesses, a deep tech talent pool and strong industry collaboration, Greater Manchester is a city region where digital ideas scale globally.
INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Discover the city region’s most exciting and transformative opportunities. We’re actively looking for partners who share our ambition for what Greater Manchester can become.
