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Supported at every stage of your business growth journey.

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Liverpool City Region Inward Investment Service is managed and delivered by Liverpool City Region Combined Authority

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority mission is to deliver growth across the City Region – through business support, attracting investment and developing talent to create a fairer, greener and more inclusive economy for all who live and work here.

Growth Platform is the Liverpool City Region’s business support service designed to support business leaders to grow and develop. Through their Local Growth Hub service they can support every stage of your business growth journey. From starting to scaling and sustaining we have a wealth of support to help you to grow your business in Liverpool City Region.

Get support with starting your business, find programmes and funding, get support with accessing external funding or get in touch to find out how we can help.

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6 Million

People live within 1hr drive time

50%

Of UK manufacturers’ closest port

£1bn

Invested in Liverpool’s logistics infrastructure

£2.1bn

of Foreign Direct Investment over last 4 years

£32 bn

Gross Value Added – 3rd largest regional economy in the North West in the UK

250,000

Student developing specialist expertise at 12 universities within the region’s catchment

Freeport

Offering unrivalled tax and customs incentives

UK Hub

For vaccine discovery, development and manufacture

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Sector and location experts

Sector expertise, tailored support

Growth Platform’s sector specialists are ready to help investors make the most of the assets, expertise and capabilities in Liverpool City Region. Each sector champion translates business needs into tailored scale-up support and works collaboratively with local authorities and enterprises to identify gaps in the region and enhance what already exists.

To find out more, visit Growth Platform’s website to learn about the help and support packages that can enable you to grow your business in Liverpool City Region.

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KEY FACTS & FIGURES

Freeport offering tax and development benefits

Targeting 5% of GVA invested in R&D by 2030

£313m Local Growth Fund Investment

Developing the UK’s largest 5G Mesh Network

“Businesses in Liverpool City Region are in an environment tailored to help them grow and succeed. The Liverpool Growth Platform is a great showcase for this, as they have a real passion for helping businesses in the region and have demonstrated the type of innovative thinking required to help today’s companies overcome the challenges they face.”

Mark Sykes – Head of Entrepreneurial Business, BDO
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Discover what Liverpool City Region has to offer you

Download our specialist sector fact sheet as a summary of the benefits of locating or expanding here.

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Whether its access to skilled employees, a thriving hub of culture, or world-leading innovation in a place committed to a greener, more sustainable future, you’ll find it all here.

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Whatever your business ambition, requirement or opportunity – talk to one of our team to see how we can help. We are in the business of delivering value, success and excellence and we’re waiting to speak with you. 

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News & Events

Colin Sinclair, Chief Executive of Knowledge Quarter Liverpool and Sciontec Developments Limited

Top property professional appointed to head up high-powered Liverpool City Region investment task force

ONE of the region’s most influential property professionals has been appointed to head up the Invest Liverpool City Region (ILCR) Partnership …
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Mayors Steve Rotheram and Andy Burnham at MIPIM 2025.

‘Northern Arc’ linked by a Liverpool-Manchester Railway could match Oxford-Cambridge growth potential

Mayors of North West city regions convene investors to explore untapped potential of a ‘Northern Arc’ to drive UK’s economic growth  New railway …
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Mayor Steve Rotheram speaking at MIPIM (Pic: Phil Magowan)

Investment doesn’t just happen, you have to win it…

Liverpool City Region sends top-level delegation to world’s leading property festival, MIPIM L Mayor explains why it’s vital to be there …
Read moreInvestment doesn’t just happen, you have to win it…

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