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Investment Opportunities

'In a place with no boundaries big ideas, create big ideas, that create big ideas'

Leicester and Leicestershire is the place to invest. This website tells you more about the Leicestershire economy, what the area has to offer and how Prospect Leicestershire can help you make the most of all the opportunities.

See some of the opportunities available in Leicestershire

How Prospect Leicestershire Can Help

Prospect Leicestershire is the groundbreaking new economic development company for Leicester and Leicestershire. Our mission is to support investors, developers and businesses to improve economic prosperity across England's tenth largest city and the surrounding county. We provide an extensive, free and confidential package of assistance to help identify the full range of ‘hard' and ‘soft' benefits of choosing this area as a business location.

You will be assigned a Project Manager who will work with you to ensure that your individual business requirements are met. We understand that your time is valuable and that you need someone with sound local knowledge who can identify the most appropriate location for your business. We will provide a fully co-ordinated, tailored package designed to suit the needs of your business. We are here to smooth the way.

Services We Provide

Meeting your needs - our team will provide a tailored service to make your investment, relocation or development as effective and straightforward as possible. Services include:

  • Property - location and relocation, facilitated by property searches with our extensive database of office and industrial properties
  • Visit co-ordination - bespoke packages for staff and board members to meet key decision makers and experience the best of Leicester and Leicestershire - including site visits and tours
  • Working with local planning authorities and general help with property expansion
  • Business Development & Support - identifying suitable opportunities to add value to your business by engaging with local universities, industry bodies, government departments, professional intermediaries and strategic partners
  • Research - to build the business and lifestyle case for Leicester and Leicestershire. Visit our Why Here section for just some of the benefits
  • Funding - identifying potential sources of funding including support grants and private venture capital with the aim of assisting you in your business development
  • One-stop facility - liaising with professional intermediaries and partners to offer additional services including legal advice, recruitment of staff, staff relocations and ICT services.
  • Providing information to help you invest in Leicestershire

To find out more about the services we provide or to discuss investment opportunites in Leicestershire please contact us .

You can also find out about key projects, market potential and the benefits of Leicestershire's work pool diversity.

For more reasons to locate to Leicestershire download our brochures

  • Leicestershire a place with no boundaries
  • 10 reasons to invest in a place with no boundaries
  • Two people sitting on the steps of Colton Square discussing business

    Leicestershire, the place to invest





    Case Studies

    • 30-03-2009|EndoSoft

      How Invest Leicestershire helped an established international medical software provider to locate suitable premises in Leicester for its new UK office, creating new jobs for local staff.

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    Land for Sale

    With 70,000 sq m of Grade A office accommodation coming on-stream and 4000 acres of development land, take a look at the opportunities that are on offer in Leicester and Leicestershire.

    View our Property Search here >>

    Testimonials

    • Perfect Property

      We looked at a number of properties including new builds in the city centre but when Invest Leicestershire recommended Blaby Hall in Blaby, Leicestershire, we knew that it would be perfect for our UK headquarters. It was an old building but was the ideal size and had just the right aesthetic about it. It's also easily accessible - close to the M1 motorway network and around 20 minutes away from the railway station.
      Chris Betts, Healthskills

      Chris Betts, Healthskills

    Contact Details

    Prospect Leicestershire

    Two Colton Square
    Leicester
    LE1 1QH

    T 0116 222 3322
    F 0116 248 8129

    E
    info@prospectleicestershire.co.uk

    Company Registration No. 4324852