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Bristol & Bath boasts one of Europe’s strongest economies and is home to globally recognised industries.

Our diverse sectors offer abundant cross-industry opportunities, supported by a highly skilled workforce and robust talent pipeline to help your business thrive.

Bristol & Bath: A thriving economic hub

With deep sector expertise, major brand investments, a surge of innovative start-ups, and gateways to global markets, Bristol & Bath is an exceptional place to live, work, and grow.

  • Aerospace & advanced engineering sector worth over £2.7 billion
  • Over 6,000 creative businesses & 190+ production companies
  • UK's most productive tech cluster (Tech Nation)
  • We're one of the top 10 FinTech clusters in the UK

Our diverse mix of sectors include:

Airbus plane Image credit: Airbus Aerospace & Advanced Engineering
Still from Aardman Image credit: Aardman Creative & Media
Hargreaves Lansdown building Image credit: Hargreaves Lansdowne FinTech
Image credit: LettUs Grow Food & Drink Innovation
Lady with a test tube Image credit: IDPS, University of Bath Life Sciences
Space craft Image credit: University of Bristol Space

Further expertise in other sectors including:

Rolls Royce equipment Image credit: Rolls Royce Composites
Bristol Port Image credit: The Bristol Port Company Logistics & Distribution

What we offer

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