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12 universities and thousands
of graduates
within an hour of
Knowsley
Labour costs are
some of the lowest
in the UK
and skills are high with a
wealth of logistics and distribution
experience
Aiming to build more than
8,000 new homes
by 2028
More than
50% of the entire UK
population
can be reached within
a 4 hour drive time
Knowsley Business Park
is the
second largest
of its
kind in the NorthWest
Home to
more than 3,700 businesses
including big names like Jaguar Land
Rover, QVC and Matalan
over
3700
Jobs in the Superport sector
have increased by
50% in the last
5 years
- due in no small part to
Knowsley’s strategic location
for logistics
KNOWSLEY FACTS
7 million people
within one
hour’s drive of Knowsley
Strategically located
between
2 international airports
Access
to deep sea port -
Liverpool2 - and multimodal
freight terminals
Knowsley is
the
advanced manufacturing
powerhouse
of the
Liverpool City Region
- more than 1 in 3 jobs in
this sector are based here
Knowsley’s business base has grown
annually for
9 consecutive years
9
years
Jobs in Knowsley have
increased by 10% since 2009
- the largest rate of growth in
the Liverpool City Region
10%
Entrepreneurial activity in
Knowsley is high - business
start-up rates here have almost
doubled in the last 10 years
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