
Bristol & Bath
A strategic location for global businesses opportunity.
The West of England is one of the UK’s most desirable places to live, with over 150 people relocating from London each week (Office of National Statistics). From established industries to emerging sectors, our business ecosystem supports growth at every stage. Recognized as the UK’s most innovative city outside London, (Paymentsense), we excel across diverse fields, from aerospace and advanced engineering to fintech, creative, and digital.
With a global outlook, businesses investing in Bristol & Bath can maximize their potential, thrive, and expand.
Why choose Bristol & Bath?
We are an ambitious international region, supported by a world-class talent pool.
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£43 billion economy
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1.1 million population
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50,000 businesses
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91 languages spoken
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28,000 under graduates and post graduates per year

Where we are in the UK
Located in the West of England, Bristol and Bath are ideally located and well-connected, with 85% 0f the UK within a 4 1/2 hours of Bristol and Bath.
The region covers four local authorities: Bath & North East Somerset, Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire.
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Encompassing cities, coast and countryside, the Bristol and Bath region offers a wealth of inspiring and practical event venues, perfect for corporate, association or incentive business.
An innovative region
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