A Gateway to Global Growth
Liverpool City Region stands at the forefront of the UK’s economic transformation — a thriving hub where innovation meets industry, creativity powers commerce, and opportunity knows no bounds. With a proud legacy as a transatlantic port city and newly designated Freeport and Innovation Zone status, the region offers a compelling, future-focused proposition for global investors.
From advanced manufacturing and zero-emission vehicle technology to world-renowned health and life sciences, and a fast-growing creative and tech ecosystem, the region is purpose-built to host the industries of tomorrow. With strong university research capabilities, vibrant cultural capital, and a collaborative community across six local authorities, Liverpool City Region is uniquely positioned to deliver high-impact, high-value investment outcomes.
We’re targeting a 25% increase in Foreign Direct Investment by 2030 — and we’re doing it by focusing on the sectors and niches where we lead the world. Whether it’s driving health innovation through infectious disease research, pioneering immersive tech and gaming, or leading the charge on green shipping and sustainable manufacturing, this is a place where businesses don’t just land — they thrive.
Now is the time to join the global investors and businesses shaping the next chapter of growth in a region full of opportunity, ambition, and momentum. Discover how the Liverpool City Region can be the most dynamic, welcoming, and strategically located entry point into the UK market.
The full strategy can be viewed and downloaded below, a summary document can also be viewed here.