Global finance firm create 100 jobs in city centre
Birmingham business base continues to expand.
Digital Test Hub concept challenging offshore testing
Customer demand leads to Birmingham opening.
Birmingham on board the new business bus
Bus tour to visit as city on course for record start-up figures.
Business Birmingham top UK investment agency – global locations magazine
Agency praised by Site Selection in annual Best to Invest awards.
Birmingham named Location of the Future
Only European city to be recognised in prestigious rankings.
Business Birmingham recognised at global inward investment awards
Agency tops European rankings in the Best to Invest 2015 awards.
Venturefest WM to showcase region’s rising innovators
Small business owners urged to sign up to event promoting region’s innovation.
Meet the Buyer event aimed at automotive production chain
“Overwhelming willingness” to bring production back to the UK.
West Midlands investment co-operation on display
Regional partners join forces to showcase engineering expertise at major exhibition.
Energy provider expands into Birmingham
extraenergy supplies Birmingham with investment boost.
Local businesses amongst the highest risk takers in the UK
63% say that in order to win new business they are taking more risks now than before.
Digital Native plugs into Birmingham’s tech talent
Apprenticeships provider aiming to create 400 local jobs aided by the local talent pool and active business community.
HS2 would make UK more attractive place to invest, say foreign businesses
Investors list transport and logistics infrastructure as more important than tax rates, exchange rates and financial incentives.
Birmingham internationally recognised for foreign investment schemes
City has “the world’s most innovative incentives for investors.”
Birmingham takes to the stage for MIPIM 2014
City aims to do business at showpiece exhibition.
Global experts debate Birmingham’s inward investment performance
Investors praise “scale and pace of change.”
Global investment experts land in Birmingham
Three day visit will examine the city’s potential to attract new business.
Business Birmingham states the case for American investment
As Birmingham’s most valuable overseas market, the US was responsible for nearly a third (27%) of all foreign direct investments into Birmingham during 2012/13.
There’s more to the UK than London
A delegation from Birmingham has headed east to showcase the region to Asia’s leading airlines and tourism authorities looking for new route opportunities in the UK.
It’s all about real estate in Cannes
The strength and ability of the UK regions to drive their own economic future is expected to be a key topic of discussion during MIPIM – with the debate directed by cities such as Birmingham.
Birmingham hunts for North American investors
Marketing Birmingham’s inward investment programme Business Birmingham is running a roadshow to target the region’s top investor, North America, during 2013.
They did visit Birmingham
Visit Birmingham’s Christmas campaign boosts city’s festive profile
Showcasing the region’s strong automotive industry
Business Birmingham and UKTI drive international coverage of the West Midlands’ automotive industry
Selling Birmingham to investors
Ten influential advisers to global investors toured Birmingham last week to see the city’s increasingly compelling offer for themselves.
Meet Birmingham Showcase declared “very informative and very relevant”
Meet Birmingham, the city’s official business tourism programme, welcomed 25 leading national buyers to its second annual Showcase event last week, impressing visitors with a comprehensive overview of the region’s conferencing credentials.
Second “Meet Birmingham” Showcase
Meet Birmingham, the city’s official business tourism programme, hosts its second Showcase event on 22-23 November 2012
Birmingham unveils its economic zones
• Zones combine spatial and economic planning to attract £1.5 billion of investment
• Six zones across the city have the potential to create nearly 50,000 jobs
Business Birmingham asks digital businesses to experience 2DigitalDays
Business Birmingham is inviting leading UK and international digital companies to experience the region’s thriving industry for themselves, by taking part in showcase event ‘2DigitalDays’.
Bold expansion plans create 100 jobs
Birmingham-based engineering company Systems adi Group is to create 100 new jobs as new contracts bring expansion.
40% increase in Marketing Birmingham Commercial Partnership programme in last 12 months
Marketing Birmingham has now recruited over 100 commercial partners as it steps up its international investment promotion efforts.