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Bringing your business to Wales

Business meeting with scenic Cardiff Bay views
We are creating the right environment for business to grow and flourish, providing network infrastructure, developing skills, healthy workplaces and supporting research and development.

We have been actively helping companies locate and prosper in Wales for decades. In the past 40 years, over 700 international companies have located here.

In 2011-12, foreign direct investment into Wales created and safeguarded 3,706 jobs, an increase of 4.57% on 2010-11.

Those foreign inward investment projects providing valuable employment opportunities for Wales in 2011-12 included Cardiff Aviation, FirstSource, Ford, Sony (LED), Control Technique and Conduit UK, amongst others.

10 Reasons for Wales:

  • Highly skilled loyal workforce
  • Industry-led academic research
  • Pro-business Government
  • Proximity to UK hubs and European Marketplace
  • Communications infrastructure
  • Competitively priced commercial and industrial property
  • Access to funding
  • Industry networks
  • Ongoing support
  • Exceptional quality of life

Wales is the place where you and your team will want to live, work and build a profitable business.

For more information visit our information for overseas businesses website (External link).