Major Assets
Staffordshire has an ambitious economic growth strategy, where existing businesses are helped to grow, new businesses are established and thrive, and residents have the skills needed to access the jobs of the future.
Major developments in the pipeline include:
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The A50/500 route is the focal point of a vision to transform the Midlands Growth Corridor into a clean energy super corridor and a primary location for sustainable growth and investment in the UK.
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One of the largest, most environmentally conscious logistics developments in the UK, West Midlands Interchange has consent to deliver up to 8 million sq ft of Class A logistics warehousing, including a key strategic rail freight interchange.
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A prime site close to the M6 in Newcastle-upon-Lyme, offering 106 acres with consent for 1.2 million sq ft of commercial space which is expected to create 1,700 local jobs.
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A flagship 300-acre advanced manufacturing hub with direct access to M54 and M6.
- £1 billion+ in private investment.
- Home to global names like Jaguar Land Rover, MOOG and Atlas Copco
- 2.5 million sq ft of high quality industrial space.
- 1.7 million skilled worker within 30 minutes.
- Landscaped setting with walking and cycling routes
- A further 60 acres of development land
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South Staffordshire and Wolverhampton Economic Growth Zone (EGZ) is a dynamic model for driving economic expansion, innovation, and investment, creating opportunities for public and private sector investors to turbocharge sustainable development, drive entrepreneurship and create highly skilled jobs.
