| Welcome to North of England: The Online Resource for Investment & Business Development in the UK |
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- You can use the North of England as a base from which to target the UK, European and international marketplaces.
- The UK has similar legal and accounting systems and the same language as Australia.
- The region is the logistical centre of the UK and provides easy access to mainland Europe.
- Service sector labour costs are up to 20% lower than London and the South East of England.
- The North of England’s 22 universities introduce over 100,000 graduates into the workforce each year. The region boasts almost 7 million highly-skilled employees.
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| Located in the heart of the UK, the North of England region stretches from above Birmingham up to the Scottish border. |
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- Liverpool
- Leeds
- Sheffield
- Manchester
- Sunderland
- Newcastle
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- More than 3,600 successful international investors have located in the North of England. These include Nissan Motor, Siemens, Samsung, Kellogg’s, Sara Lee, Bertelsmann, Sharp and Wal-Mart.
- Ford Motor Company, Procter & Gamble and MBNA International Bank have recently re-invested in the region.
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The NoE can assist your company by providing the following services, at no cost to your company: - Guidance on grants and incentives, permit procedures and UK tax structures
- Assistance in locating or developing the right site and premises
- Introductions to legal, professional and other services
- Organising company visits to the North of England, which can be either industry specific, or customised to your individual needs.
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| You must want to establish a subsidiary or a 50% Australian owned joint venture in the North of England which will create at least one job in the region. |
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- TNT World Wide express
- National Australia Bank
- Linfox
- Custom Fleet
- Brambles
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