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1 billion
visitor economy
14.5k
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1.5m
talent pool
Unlock Your Future in County Durham
Don't miss your chance to discover the exceptional opportunities awaiting you in County Durham.
COUNTY DURHAM: YOUR GATEWAY TO GROWTH
We offer a unique and compelling proposition for developers, investors, and businesses seeking a thriving environment. At UKREiiF, we unveilled our County Durham Investment Prospectus, your roadmap to success in Durham. This prospectus embodies our ambitious vision and extends a warm welcome to like-minded businesses ready to join our journey.
BEYOND THE PROSPECTUS: A WEALTH OF OPPORTUNITIES
Prepare to be impressed by the full spectrum of what County Durham has to offer:
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A vibrant visitor destination: Immerse yourself in our rich cultural heritage.
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Innovative approaches to housing and placemaking: Discover our vision for sustainable and dynamic communities.
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Strategic investments in transport infrastructure: Seamless connectivity for your business needs.
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Our commitment to Net Zero: Join us in building a sustainable future.
UNLEASHING INNOVATION AND BUSINESS POTENTIAL
County Durham is a hub of cutting-edge ideas and a thriving business ecosystem. Learn about the groundbreaking 60-hectare Innovation District in Durham City and discover why NETPark in Sedgefield, now designated as part of the North East's Investment Zone, presents an unparalleled growth opportunity.






NETPark
THE NORTH EAST TECHNOLOGY PARK
NETPark is one of the UK’s premier science, engineering and technology parks in the UK for the commercialisation of cutting-edge R&D from major international organisations, universities and entrepreneurs.
NETPark is home to over thirty-two innovative companies providing over 550 highly skilled jobs here at NETPark, Sedgefield in County Durham.
NETPark is a destination where world-class science and technology companies and individuals come together.
Durham
INNOVATION DISTRICT
The new Innovation District, backed by Durham County Council and Durham University to create a ‘triple helix’ approach, will give businesses access to talent, research, networks, and resources within a setting that combines high-quality infrastructure and amenity with a strong community feel.
The next development phase of the 60-hectare Aykley Heads will build on this experience to create a nationally significant Innovation District in the heart of Durham city.
The first-class site will deliver high-qua