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Regional City - Knowledge Corridor
Londonderry, or Derry as it is also known, is the Regional City for Ireland North West, a cross-border region with a population of over 300,000 people. At the heart of Ireland North West is a fast developing knowledge corridor stretching from Letterkenny in County Donegal to Coleraine in County Derry. As the second largest urban centre in Northern Ireland (95,167 urban core) and the fourth largest on the island of Ireland, Derry is the hub of this corridor.
Opportunities now exist for businesses from the technology and knowledge based sectors, specifically in the fields of software development, shared business services, financial services, creative industries and med-tech.
Contact us to discuss
your investment needs.
For further detailed information on the north west's proposition for investors, click here to visit the "North West Now" website. |
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| We are proud of the company we keep. Derry already has an impressive portfolio of successful, large scale overseas investors including Fujitsu, Stream, Seagate, Perfecseal, Invista, Dupont, Firstsource, Axa, HML, InVision Software and Allstate. Seagate Derry is now recognised as the most advanced nanotechnology manufacturing facility in the UK, underpinned by a 50-strong R&D centre . |
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Magee campus is a recognised centre
of excellence for artificial intelligence research, with medical
applications. The University, Council and Altnagelvin hospital
are now pursuing the C-TRIC, project worth £2 million in the push to synergise research,
business and healthcare. |
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The North West Regional College has campuses in Derry, Limavady and Strabane with around 28,000 students choosing full-time or part-time courses in order to enhance their career prospects or to progress to higher level study. The College has also commenced a £10m estate development programme. |
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