…Because Derby is one of the UK’s leading business cities, we know what businesses want.

• A central location with excellent transport links.
• Being a part of a forward thinking city.
• Access to a skilled workforce.
• Being surrounded by some of the world’s leading companies.
• A great quality of life for you and your employees.

Why Derby? Because we have what businesses need.

• Derby is the most central city in the country. With a travel to work population of 2.1 million and access to 6 million people within an hour, locating your business in Derby is the best move you will make.
• Derby is a city on the up having attracted £1bn investment into its £2bn regeneration masterplan.
• Derby has one of the highest skilled workforces in the UK. 12% of Derby’s employees are in hi-tech functions, four times the national average.
• Derby is home to top global companies in the UK. Rolls-Royce, Bombardier and Toyota. The largest concentration of rail technology-based companies in Europe, have also made Derby their base.
• Derby is a great place to live. Fantastic value living, excellent state and private school systems plus, the gateway to the Peak District.