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about the UK advanced engineering and manufacturing market opportunity
For investing advanced engineering and manufacturing businesses, Lincolnshire offers:
Leading, innovating companies in technology-focused sectors including defence and security, agricultural equipment, automotive and power systems technologies.
Direct access to the UK’s world-leading advanced engineering and manufacturing sector, with growth areas including Industry 4.0 technologies, defence, and low-carbon transport.
UK-leading Industry 4.0 expertise in technologies including artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, digitalisation, robotics and automation, and process industry systems.
A skilled, advanced engineering and manufacturing workforce that is outstanding in the UK.
Available, cost-effective sites and properties, including options with large industrial power supplies and potential Freeport incentives.
Fast, multimodal access to UK & global markets
Dedicated support for investing businesses
The UK’s advanced engineering and manufacturing sector presents a range of opportunities for business investment, growth, reshoring and innovation.
UK Industry 4.0
£8.9Billion P.A. Market
New Vehicles
100%Net Zerofrom 2035
Defence Investment
£85BillionBy 2025
Advanced engineering and manufacturing companies investing in Lincolnshire can join research-driven industry clusters and access cutting-edge, productivity-focused industrial digitalisation technologies.
Benefits for investing businesses include:
Companies investing in Lincolnshire can access leading-edge Industry 4.0-focused research and innovation - combining advanced engineering and digital expertise to transform business productivity, efficiency, agility and sustainability.
Lincolnshire provides access to a large, skilled and cost-competitive advanced engineering and manufacturing workforce, enabling easier recruitment, fast project delivery and improved productivity for investing businesses.
Lincolnshire offers a range of high-quality, industrial sites and property solutions for investing advanced engineering and manufacturing businesses, including:
Lincolnshire provides advanced engineering and manufacturing businesses with fast, multimodal access to UK and international markets.
Businesses established in Lincolnshire’s advanced engineering & manufacturing sector include:
Lincolnshire’s Engineering & Manufacturing sector Business Location Guide provides essential information and data for companies researching and evaluating Lincolnshire as a potential investment location, including: