10
s Valley – it all comes together

Tees Valley – it all comes together

  • Upload
    jeroen

  • View
    45

  • Download
    0

Embed Size (px)

DESCRIPTION

Tees Valley – it all comes together. Location / Lifestyle. Five distinct boroughs to offer cosmopolitan town centres , dramatic coastline and rolling countryside. Location / Lifestyle. Luxury housing is priced below national average Roads are congestion free and fast flowing - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Citation preview

Page 1: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Tees Valley – it all comes together

Page 2: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Location / Lifestyle

Five distinct boroughs to offer cosmopolitan town centres, dramatic coastline and rolling countryside

Page 3: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Location / Lifestyle

• Luxury housing is priced below national average• Roads are congestion free and fast

flowing • Class sizes are smaller and primary

school results better than UK equivalents

Page 4: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Industry

• Contributing over £10bn to national economy every year• 62% of large Tees Valley

companies are foreign owned and recently invested over £750 million (2009-2012)• North East exports have reached

a record high with goods worth £13.5bn sold overseas

Page 5: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Industry – Sector Strength

• Home to 30% of the UK’s processing industries and Europe’s largestintegrated chemical site• Served by the UK’s largest exporting

port, East Coast mainline andDurham Tees Valley Airport• Growing a digital super cluster• A recognised Centre for Offshore

Renewable Engineering

Page 6: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Sustainable Workforce

• Tees Valley staff have lowest turnover in the UK• Local FE Colleges have invested over £230m

in new facilities • Durham and Teesside University support

developing economy• Home to CPI - UK’s first elite technology

and innovation centre in high valuemanufacturing• Enhanced Apprenticeship Programme –

encouraging larger companies to trainworkforce throughout supply chain

Page 7: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Environment for Growth

• 44% of Tees Valley businesses expect turnover to increase in the next 12 months• Over 8,500 private sector jobs

created in the last year• A month after launch, the

Tees Valley Enterprise Zone welcomed its first residents creating 45 jobs and securing £1.5 million investment

Page 8: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Support

• Tees Valley Unlimited brings together public and private sector leads to initiate positive change and growth for Tees Valley

Page 9: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Support

•Working with support providers, promoting access to finance, engaging with developers and industry friendly agencies ensures an easy and effective route to expansion and relocation• An understanding of the local

economy, developing supply chain, asset base and demographics identify new opportunities and a flourishing home within Tees Valley

Page 10: Tees Valley  – it all comes together

Tel: 01642 524400Email: [email protected]: www.teesvalleyunlimited.gov.uk

Address: Cavendish HouseTeesdale Business ParkStockton-on-Tees TS17 6QY