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Partners

Below is a list of all the partners currently involved in the Bridge to Growth Programme:

Birmingham Science Park Aston

Birmingham Science Park Aston

Established in 1982, and formally known as Aston Science Park, Birmingham Science Park Aston offers a one stop shop for innovators, entrepreneurs and investors looking to develop or fund new business concepts with high growth potential. Located in the heart of the region and with excellent access to major motorways, Birmingham International Airport, railway services and the NEC, the Science Park offers quality business accommodation, support from a dedicated business development team, networking opportunities and an Entrepreneurs for the Future Centre.

 

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Chamber Leasing

With over 50 years experience in the automotive sector, Chamber Leasing work in the fields of vehicle procurement, engineering, fleet management, sales and marketing in both the fleet and retail sectors. Currently working with organisations such as CWCC and BCI, Chamber Leasing not only offers vehicles supply services, but also employee car schemes, motor legislation and law and driver training.

 

e-Innovation Centre

e-Innovation Centre

Located on the University of Wolverhampton's Telford campus, the e-Innovation Centre offers a range of accomodation for both start up companies and established businesses.

Enlink

Enlink

Enlink have experience in assisting companies from abroad, that either want to expand by establishing themselves in the UK or whose existing UK based operation is not producing the results that were hoped for.

Estrelas Resourcing Limited

Estrelas Resourcing Limited

Estrelas Resourcing Limited provides ‘across the board’ recruitment services to overseas companies locating or expanding in the UK as well as to UK based organisations.

 

European Business Solutions

EBS Ltd European Business Solutions

EBS is one of the Founding Partners in the Bridge to Growth program and works only with foreign owned companies in the UK. Since 1991 EBS has been providing company set up and practical ongoing business support services specifically designed to help foreign owned companies become profitable in the United Kingdom in an efficient and effective way. The services cover all the sales office support and financial administration functions of a business all in one place, as well as many practical small services specifically for foreign owned companies.

 

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Friend LLP

Friend LLP is a long established independent accountancy firm based in Birmingham who provide advise on a wide range of corporate issues affecting inward investors, ranging from corporate structures; cash repatriation and acquisitions of subsidiaries, to obtaining bank funding and financial management.

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Health Design and Technology Institute

Based on the Coventry University Technology Park, the Health Design and Technology Institute (HDTI) is a brand new facility bringing together business, academics, designers, practitioners and service users in a purpose designed building where innovation and enterprise are paramount.

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HSBC

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world and provides a comprehsenive range of service sincluding financial services, personal financial services, commercial banking, corporate and investment banking and markets.

Keele University Science and Business Park

Keele University Science and Business Park

Located central to Keele University campus and with immediate access to all academic, research, commercial, media and communications, social and sports facilities; Keele University Science and Business Park offers high quality, high-specification serviced office/ laboratory/ workshop accommodation for businesses.

 

Martineau

Martineau

Martineau, one of the leading UK law firms, has strong international connections and was a founder member of the Bridge to growth initiative. Based in Birmingham, the firm has helped many companies to start up in business in the UK through Bridge to Growth.

 

Mercuri Urval

Mercuri Urval

Operating in 25 countries, Swedish Management Consultancy  - Mercuri Urval, work with companies on recruitment programmes designed to improve executive and management capability, business development and performance in account management and sales and marketing.  With a variety of services on offer, the main aim is to help companies implement their strategies by looking at capabilities, development of employees and the needs around recruitment.

 

Prime Chartered Accountants

Prime Chartered Accountants

Based in Coventry and Solihull, Prime Chartered Accountants have been providing accountancy and business solutions to SMEs and owner managed businesses for over 50 years. With experience in working with overseas owned companies, Prime Chartered Accountants provide a range of accounting and advisory services from general business advice to company secretarial and year end accounts, as well as installation, training and posting transactions into an appropriate accounting software package.

 

Tenon

RSM Tenon

With over 15 years of experience working with Inward Investing companies, and a focus on advising entrepreneurs and growing companies, RSM Tenon has helped many entrepreneurs to expand and manage their personal and business interests internationally whilst advising overseas investors wishing to establish a base in the UK.

Serious Games Institute

Serious Games Institute

Located on the Coventry University Technology Park, The Serious Games Institute (SGI) is a global leader in the development of ‘online’ interactive 3D virtual world environments. The SGI enables and facilitates the growth of serious games, virtual worlds and connected industry specialists by supporting research and development into the use and effects of these products, platforms and technologies.

 

Sydney Mitchell

Sydney Mitchell

Sydney Mitchell is a Midlands based law firm with offices in Birmingham City Centre and the surrounding area. With a wealth of experience they offer a range of specialist legal services for both businesses and individuals.

 

Techmark

Techmark

As part of the business support services at University of Warwick Science Park, Techmark is a small, flexible, multilingual team of highly experienced marketers who use their extensive marketing skills and assets to develop businesses.

The JMB Partnership

The JMB Partnership

Located in Wellesbourne, Warwickshire, the JMB Partnership offer services and support to companies accessing Bridge to Growth around three key areas: business growth by opening up new markets with new customers; provide pre-qualified, quality leads and enquiries; and generating requests for quotations.

 

University of Warwick Science Park

University of Warwick Science Park

Adjacent to Warwick University in the West Midlands, and within easy reach to the M6 and motorway network, the University of Warwick Science Park provides flexible office accommodation for knowledge and technology based businesses developing or trading in innovative products and services.

 

For more information on the Bridge to Growth offers with our partners, view the services pages.

If you are interested in becoming a partner in the Bridge to Growth Programme and have a service that you can offer for free, please complete the services summary document - DOC - 34kb or the accommodation services document - DOC - 34kb and send to Alan Roden at Advantage West Midlands on alanroden@advantagewm.co.uk.

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