E N T ERPRI SE CITY® DEBRIEF

SUMMER/2019

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Manchester Quays – a Michael Ingall, CEO of Allied company controlled by London and founder of Enterprise City, said: “Sure, we can and will the owners of Allied provide great places and some of London, the developer and the best accommodation for start- owner of ups and scale-ups through our – has announced it is affordable workspace strategies, set to double the size but really want us to attract major global players in the tech, of its Enterprise City media and creative industries. development with an Having already attracted global extensive second phase. names like Booking.com, WPP Group, Soho House and The Farm The concept of Enterprise Group, we can really build on City has quickly established this. These will not be ordinary itself in , and in buildings, and this will not be an international markets, generating ordinary place.” unprecedented deals for new workspace from the likes of “Our buildings, and Enterprise City tech giants Booking.com and as a place, will be extraordinary by international advertising agency UK standards, its diversity, depth, WPP. Allied London have stated technology, infrastructure, service, how astonished they’ve been by ownership and management the interest received since the will make it a truly inspiring and vision was launched a year ago. rewarding place to locate your Enterprise City already has a business, it will be a place to number of international companies breed talent and thereby release that have joined the new cluster, growth opportunities.” but with more and more interest the need to respond by increasing the commercial offer became more pressing. “Our buildings, and

Allied London is in the Enterprise City as final stages of concept design a place, will be for phase two and about to submit planning applications extraordinary by for three new commercial UK standards” towers totalling 750,000 sq ft, with one of being a tech-driven campus complex. The three 25 floor commercial Michael added: “Manchester towers will all provide various needs to both attract and grow space and amenities and have a its talent, it needs exciting places value of a further £0.5bn. and exciting companies to do that, it will happen at Enterprise City, The new second phase of actually it’s already happening. Enterprise City will also see the We will attract more of these vastly expanding TV and film companies from near and far. studios, operated by All Studios, I’ve travelled to see a lot of grow and further expand their developments around the world media reach in the estate. Within and I know that this will be the the latest phase two designs best of its type in the UK.” there is bespoke new studio and production space that makes the new towers and campus complex the perfect location for tech and media businesses of the future.

- 4 - - 5 - SO WHAT IS ENTERPRISE CITY?

Enterprise City is a distinctive new neighbourhood that has the best of the city centre on its doorstep. Building on the success of Spinningfields, Allied London has created something truly special to give Manchester an inspirational new district of the city, with exceptional workspaces, inspiring cultural spaces, bespoke city centre living and significant public spaces.

It really can be a significant and important place for modern industry in Manchester and a leader for the UK. On site - Enterprise City phase one.

WHEN IS IT HAPPENING?

The delivery of Enterprise City When walking around the site enabled workspace; and ‘Riverside has been divided into two phases. you’ll notice that Enterprise City is Tower’ – a new workspace building Phase one is already underway on already a hive of activity with an positioned on the of the river site and many of the key buildings array of businesses already based Irwell; and Enterprise City Campus are currently being constructed or here. Around 50% of phase one is – a new dedicated workspace refurbished, including: Manchester already operational, including the campus building adjacent to Goods Yard, , ABC and Bonded Warehouse, part of The the Factory. Granada HQ. ABC Buildings and the film and TV studios all and running. When you see the development Phase one has already attracted first-hand it’s easy to believe the unprecedented commitment The second phase is the delivery vision and hype; the fantastic from a series of top brands and of the new tech clusters at the spaces created for businesses organisations, including Booking. gateway to Enterprise City and to call , the design and com, Soho House Group, Everyman another creating a bespoke aesthetics, but also the way that Cinemas, The Farm Group and campus at the centre. The new they’re carefully planned to create many others. These organisations clusters comprise ‘Tech Tower’ an experience for both employees have been trailblazers in creating – an iconic mixed-use tower and visitors alike. This really is a a new enterprise eco-system for building; ‘Globe & Simpson’ – place of great history that’s set to the city. WPP’s new home, a modern tech be the future anchor of the city.

ALL Studios event at Drone footage of Enterprise City. phase one progress.

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BOOKING.COM UNVEILS £100M WPP SIGNS AT BARRY’S INVESTMENT IN ENTERPRISE CITY HQ ENTERPRISE CITY BOOTCAMP E-commerce giant Booking.com is Ian Brown is the chief executive of Grant Jarvie, Managing Director Advertising agency WPP has confirmed a deal at Allied London’s OPENS AT ABC to open a new global headquarters the transport division of Booking. of Allied London, added: “We Enterprise City in Manchester, where the company is set to take in Manchester’s Enterprise City. com. have formed a great working 82,000 sq ft to bring its five agencies under one roof. Barry’s Bootcamp, the The move represents an investment relationship with the senior global leader in boutique “We are committed to the city of The campus will sit within the new tech, media and creative cluster of £100m over the course of ten management at Booking.com, fitness studios, is the first Manchester and to its future as in the Globe & Simpson building, and brings together MediaCom, years with the business becoming which has enabled us to reinforce retail and leisure occupier the anchor tenant of Allied one of ’s largest and most the company’s commitment to Wavemaker, Code Computer Love, Kinetic and Cheetham Bell. to open at Allied London’s London’s phase one tech campus. important tech hubs,” said Brown. Manchester.” “We plan to develop Manchester The office is due to open in early 2022, and will include education Enterprise City. Booking.com will consolidate its Goods Yard into one of the most Sir Richard Leese, leader of and event spaces to support WPP’s community, school, start-up four existing city centre sites - exciting and dynamic workplaces , said: and SME partnerships, courses and events. The building will also The company, which pioneered home to more than 1,500 staff. in the UK.” “This a major vote of confidence include a roof terrace, café, bar and business event space. the boutique fitness sector in During 2018 it has already created in Manchester by a leading global the UK since launching in West more than 75 new tech jobs in “We’re proud to be anchoring name which underlines the city’s Karen Blackett, UK country manager for WPP, said: “WPP campuses Hollywood, Los Angeles, 20 Manchester and is looking to hire Enterprise City as it establishes attractiveness and will open up not only give our people amazing, inspiring spaces in which to years ago, has opened its first another 200 new roles as soon itself as a hub for talent and further job opportunities in our work, learn and create, but provide our clients with easier access to UK studio outside collaboration between tech, media our expertise.” of London. as possible. It plans to add many flourishing tech sector.” more over the next 18 months. and creative businesses both large and small.” “The UK is our second largest market, and by building a brand- Barry’s Manchester occupies new home for our agencies and a creative hub for the city, 5,500 sq ft at The ABC we’re investing in both our future and in the future economy of Buildings, part of Allied Manchester.” London’s Enterprise City, which “We’re proud to be anchoring is purpose built for the media, Enterprise City as it Tanya Grady, Head of Partnerships for Enterprise City, said: “We’re tech and creative industries. establishes itself as a hub delighted to have WPP join Enterprise City. The co-working spaces in particular will allow SMEs in the media, creative and Sandy Macaskill, co-owner of for talent and collaboration tech industries to benefit from being located close to some of the Barry’s Bootcamp UK, says: between tech, media and world’s largest companies. “We’re massively excited to bring Barry’s to Manchester. creative businesses both This city is a byword for large and small.” strength of spirit and character, gritty determination and - IAN BROWN, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE community togetherness. TRANSPORT DIVISION OF BOOKING.COM These are just the kind of traits we see in our Barry’s clients around the world, so we really couldn’t think of a better place than Manchester to grow our family. It was really just a case of finding the right place, and as soon as we saw The ABC Buildings we said: ‘sign us up!’ Allied London’s vision for the area is very much aligned with our own.”

CGI visual of CGI visual of Mannchester Goods Yard Globe & Simpson.

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E N T ERPRI SE CITY®

PIONEERING THE FUTURE OF TECH AND DIGITAL WORKING EVERYMAN TO OPEN NEW Tech Nation are embedding development and evolution. themselves in the epicentre of ‘Exchange’ will attract the most MANCHESTER the city’s next generation of tech ambitious young tech companies companies at Enterprise City. in the North West. CINEMA AT ABC, ENTERPRISE CITY Enterprise City has contracted Program members will have Tech Nation as a knowledge access to: Boutique cinema Everyman will partner to power the new • Subsidised flexible workspace open a new venue at The ABC central hub for entrepreneurs in at Enterprise City’s Bonded Buildings in 2019, part of Allied Manchester. Together Enterprise Warehouse London’s Enterprise City cluster. City and Tech Nation will co-create Famed for their innovative • Programme workshops a platform which will seek to lifestyle approach, Everyman • Community meet-ups support the growth of ambitious, Enterprise City Exchange: create standout experiences with early stage tech companies. • Report launches/panel Bonded Warehouse, a passion for quality, hospitality discussions Level 2, Enterprise City. and a programme of films and live It will be a place to grow tech and • Tech immersion broadcast art events. digital business, a place of business CGI visual of workspace learning, and programmes to help • Investor workshops containers at Granada HQ. Taking 10,500 sq ft at the ABC inspire and support. • International delegation visits Buildings, the cinema will feature three screening rooms and a bar • Tech Nation talks events. The 6 to 12-month program is AVIVA INVESTORS BACKS and restaurant space. Everyman set to be a catalyst for company Manchester will be a vibrant social ENTERPRISE CITY space to indulge in a great evening out, with a bar and Spielburger Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva restaurant area serving burgers and plc, has agreed a long-term partnership with Allied London handmade pizzas, a hospitality led ENTERPRISE have been blown away by the disrupt how we buy, stream and to create Enterprise City®, Manchester’s newest city centre team providing service to seats and volume and quality of responses receive media content. Our vision neighbourhood. a broad programme of films and we have had so far, and the level for Enterprise City will support events. CITY WELCOMES Built on the former site of Granada television studios, immediately of talent that want to work for the these evolving industries to south of Spinningfields, Allied London and Aviva Investors will Tanya Grady, Head of Partnerships THE FARM GROUP Farm in Manchester. As well as continue to grow in both scale and combine their experience and expertise to establish one of the UK’s for Enterprise City, said: “It’s great established industry leading local importance.” Major media occupier The Farm leading media, tech and creative clusters. to introduce Everyman and its names, we are pleased that a lot Group has opened its new facility unique style to this part of the city. of the approaches have come from at The ABC Buildings, which are Aviva Investors will initially commit £300 million to the project, Everyman is an experience that is new talent wanting to become the part of Allied London’s Enterprise which will be a key new addition to its existing Manchester real especially relevant to what we do next big name, which fits exactly and who our developments attract.” City cluster for media, tech and estate portfolio of almost £450 million. The city is one of Aviva with what we want in terms of Investors’ core locations for its real estate platform due to its strong creative industries. Crispin Lilly, CEO of Everyman supporting and incubating the economic fundamentals. The city has four universities, a pool of next generation of creative talent Cinemas said: “Opening a new The Sixties architecture and highly-qualified labour and its recent success has been built around Everyman venue in Manchester in the north west.” characteristics of The ABC thriving digital and knowledge industries with over 62,000 jobs in will be an important step for us. Buildings are being re-adapted to the sector. Melanie Jones, Managing Director Manchester is a city steeped in create a leading media hub in the entertainment history and we can’t of All Studios, said: “The Farm of Manchester’s city-centre, Daniel McHugh, Managing Director, Real Estate Investments at Aviva wait to be a part of it. Our focus Group’s move to The ABC which are being redeveloped and Investors, said: is really on experience, from an Buildings – one of our key media operated by ALL Studios. This atmospheric bar with a quality cluster of studios and production hubs at Enterprise City – is of “This deal is fully aligned with our focused investment strategy food and drink menu (including a facilities will create a new centre of massive significance for the cluster and demonstrates our scale and expertise to fulfil large conviction- great wine list), to comfortable sofa excellence for media in the north. and growing proof that the north led investments in high-quality real estate assets. This scheme seating and a great programme of will be an international destination will deliver modern, vibrant space for enterprise and creative films both big and small. We aim to Paul Austin, managing director of for content production and talent.” industries to thrive. We look forward to working closely with Allied make every guest’s visit special no Farm Manchester, said: “The Farm London, Manchester City Council and regional stakeholders over matter what they choose to watch, setting up in Manchester created a Melanie added: “The media the coming years to deliver this significant new project that creates and to make them fall back in love real buzz and we had many clients industry is expanding rapidly as outstanding real estate and a compelling long-term opportunity for with a night at the cinema.” that wanted to work with us. We online content companies like our investors.” and Amazon continue to

- 10 - - 11 - YOUR GUIDE TO ENTERPRISE CITY

ENTERPRISE CITY/ PHASE ONE:

1. BONDED WAREHOUSE [Department | Tech Nation accelerator hub | Bonded Underground production studios – Manchester Studios]

2.  MANCHESTER GOODS YARD [Booking.com] 11 3.  GRANADA HQ 10 SPINNINGFIELDS [Mollies Motel & Diner by Soho House Group | Enterprise workspace | Enterprise cube space]

4.  THE ABC BUILDINGS [The Farm | Everyman Cinemas | Enterprise 9 workspace | ABC Works | ABC studio EC/PHASE TWO workspace – Manchester Studios]

3 5. CAMPFIELD YARD [Production studios – Manchester Studios | 4 Enterprise workspace] N 6. MANCHESTER STUDIOS [The Breeze Studio & Gardens | Stage One ENTERPRISE | Stage Two | Bonded Underground | Old CITY 2, 6, 8, 12] 6 8 7. FACTORY 12 [Arts, culture and performance venue for Manchester International Festival] 2 6 8. NICKEL & DIME [Bespoke modern co-living units]

6 1 7 ENTERPRISE CITY/ PHASE TWO: 6 9. TECH TOWER [Enterprise workspace | Retail & Leisure]

6 10.  GLOBE & SIMPSON [WPP | MediaCom | Wavemaker | Code | Cheetham Bell]

11. RIVERSIDE TOWER EC/PHASE ONE 5 [Enterprise workspace] 5 5 12. ENTERPRISE CITY CAMPUS [Enterprise workspace | Retail & Leisure]

- 12 - - 13 - A CLOSER LOOK AT WHATS NEW IN ENTERPRISE CITY WORKSPACE RESTAURANTS

ALLIED LONDON’S BOUTIQUE CO-WORKING MEDIA STUDIOS ENTERPRISE CITY SOCIAL SPACES BROADCAST STUDIOS EVENT SPACES RECORDING STUDIOS

F&B PRODUCTION SPACES TECH INCUBATORS When Allied London set out The ABC Buildings. All Studios Will Lewis of OBI, exclusively their plans for Enterprise City have also established themselves retained as part of the Enterprise MAKERS SPACES PRODUCTION FACILITIES as a leading provider of TV and City team, stated: “Enterprise in 2018 they said the aim was film studios in Enterprise City City is the right concept, in the BARS LIVE/WORK SPACES to ‘connect modern industries with an array of leading UK right city, at the right time and in a new cluster of creativity, production companies choosing will enhance Manchester’s deep to shoot and produce in the cultural and creative heritage. It’s . opportunity and innovation’ All Studios facilities. already providing expansion for So, are they delivering on their Manchester as a city in the media, But the complete inventory of promise? We take a closer look at tech and creative industries.” Enterprise City is much more, EC/PHASE#1 what Enterprise City is all about the retail and leisure spaces will “On completion, Enterprise and what’s there. bring the estate to life, with the City will create 10,000 jobs in Enterprise City provides the addition of the Soho House Group Manchester, promoting diversity in much-needed workspace delivering Mollies Motel and Diner industry and ensuring the city can infrastructure for the city in the in the Granada HQ building and attract and retain the talent it needs form of a series of tech driven a series of signature restaurants to develop even further.” and creative buildings designed complemented by bars, cafes and “Manchester’s international future for modern industry. But it’s not shops, Enterprise City will become is dependent on developing vital The Bonded Manchester Granada HQ Nickel just about work, Enterprise City a true destination. infrastructure and a diversity of Warehouse Goods Yard & Dime is designed to be the complete This diverse inventory of spaces spaces. Add to this the important neighbourhood, a place to live, is essential if Manchester is to and strongly anticipated Factory work and socialise. continue to attract, retain and at the heart of the plans, and It has already become a hive create talent. The unique mix Enterprise City is going to be one of activity for the tech, media of cultural, heritage and modern of those places that will become and creatives of the city, such assets makes it the perfect globally renowned.” companies as The Farm Group location to establish have established themselves in Enterprise City. The ABC Campfield Manchester Factory Buildings Yard Studios

“On completion, Enterprise City will EC/PHASE#2 create 10,000 jobs in Manchester, promoting diversity in industry and ensuring the city can attract and retain the talent it needs to develop even further.” Tech Globe & Riverside Riverside Tower Simpson Tower Campus

- 14 - - 15 - ENTERPRISE CITY AND THE CLUSTER WHAT’S YOUR DEPARTMENT? EFFECT

ENTERPRISE BUSINESS Enterprise City’s success utilises City provides the diverse offer CLUSTERS – WHAT ARE the crucial link between place- to enable leading-edge anchor making and successful business; institutions and corporate THEY AND HOW CAN THEY these core elements are at the companies to cluster and HELP BUSINESSES THRIVE? very heart of what Enterprise City connect with scale-ups, delivers. People and businesses start-ups and entrepreneurs. Businesses may be missing a trick truly make a place, and Enterprise by not choosing to start their empires in business clusters, so says the latest research.

A new survey of business owners found that the majority of small business owners took no time at What are the benefits of enterprise all to decide where to start-up business clusters? their business – with 40 per cent DO WORK. BE SOCIAL choosing the most convenient location for them and over half choosing the same place where they lived.

SO, ARE WE MISSING OUT BY NOT BEING BASED IN A Networking WHERE WORK AND SOCIAL FUSE TOGETHER FOR BUSINESS CLUSTER? The value of networking can never be underestimated – having peers on hand to review suppliers, give insight The answer is yes, almost into industry trends and see where a partnership might be certainly. Business clusters are a mutually beneficial is something that even the world of digital YOUR ULTIMATE DAILY CHOICE. DEPARTMENT concentration of interconnected communication can’t fully replicate. These are all benefits that businesses, suppliers and can save time and effort for your business in the long run. institutions in a particular field. Like-minded companies gravitate WORKS FOR YOU. together thanks to shared needs, and as a result, greater revenue gets poured into the local area Department Enterprise City is the next generation of workspace, creating a new way of with skilled workers coming Growth collaborating and growing. It’s a thriving community of work and social spaces creating a together to drive expertise and catalyst for creativity, inspiring imagination and provoking new ways of thinking. innovate culture. And it’s not just Growth is important for many businesses, but no more so than the small businesses that can reap start-ups, for whom winning new business is imperative. Many the benefits, larger corporates businesses have succeeded by bringing their proximity closer are now finding that they can together. harness localised talent and skills We’ve got flexible, affordable memberships and space to grow. that comes from clustering with like-minded businesses. Become a member.

Clusters do not simply appear; they evolve and develop where an environment enables activity to Talent thrive. Allied London understand Finally, hubs of innovation draw in skilled workers like magnets. this principle and have researched Start-ups need to recruit wisely in early days, as poor hiring and experienced it first hand; can be incredibly costly – both in terms of and time they have experimented through resources. Bringing your company to the bright and skilled their property development and workers instead of trying to entice them to come to you might operational activity; and above all be all you need to get a competitive edge in the crowded race they have created Enterprise City to the top. with a clear, unwavering vision to support media, tech and creative businesses and help them succeed. DEPARTMENTUK.COM

- 16 - Research by: www.brighterbusiness.co.uk - 17 - A GLOBAL CONCEPT FOR AN INTERNATIONAL CITY A PLACE TO CONNECT, COLLABORATE AND CREATE

Enterprise City is the media, tech 45% between 2016 and 2036. With strengths in software and creative anchor of Manchester, Furthermore, with operating costs development, IoT, data analytics Enterprise City is a media, tech and creative cluster pioneers and leaders. It’s already home to a range the UK’s fastest growing and most up to 40% lower than London, and IT services; leading innovation designed to connect people and businesses, of organisations from world leading technology economically productive city. Manchester provides the perfect in the e-commerce and cyber encourage collaboration, and create success through companies to highly successful creative start-ups and environment for profitable growth. security industries; and a expert place-making and curated management. media production studios. Manchester is the UK’s second city, heritage of broadcast and media the beta hub of the country with production; Manchester is a place Allied London have created a place that provides It’s so much more than a collection of offices – it’s excellent travel connections and an where creativity and technology a community where modern industry can flourish an enterprise eco-system that acts as a facilitator, enviable cultural backbone. It is an Manchester’s are jointly driving the next wave by focusing on digital skills, exemplary talent, new it connects people and industry within a single energetic place to call home, and, of innovation. technologies and global communication. If all these community. It’s a place that provides the opportunity above all, is now an international booming economy aspects are in place, success and innovation follow. to thrive and flourish, and a modern, forward-thinking base for thriving businesses that approach which supports innovation, growth and consistently produce the pioneers paves the way Once you visit Enterprise City, you’ll soon realise that creativity. Enterprise City is shaping the future and creatives that drive our it’s become an international brand and a renowned economy of Manchester and the UK. economy. Crucially, it’s also one of for UK business place for innovators, creators and makers; trailblazers, Europe’s largest creative, digital success and technology centres.

Whilst London has always been the business of the The abundance of FTSE 100 Department at the Bonded Warehouse UK, Manchester is leading the companies with activity in - co-workspace in the recpetion. charge in de-centralising the Manchester, combined with recent UK market, boasting the fastest record highs for the index provide growing economy outside of the strong evidence that business capital and gross value added activity will continue to grow (GVA) growth projections of in Manchester.

Department at the Bonded Warehouse - co-workspace in the recpetion.

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Sitting at the heart of Manchester, Enterprise Northern Quarter City is perfectly located for all types of business. Whether thinking about staff needs, transport connections or business needs, it Gardens Piccadilly Station really is ideal.

Manchester is the economic and cultural capital of the North-West. It’s the largest and fastest growing regional city in the UK, generating wealth equal to that of , and Sheffield combined. The city has transformed itself into one of Europe’s most dynamic and exciting cities in which to live and work, boasting an increasingly diverse economy and a real sense of investor confidence.

• After London, Manchester is the country’s best Oxford Road Station city for business. Spinningfields • Third most visited destination in the UK by foreign tourists. Central Station

• The most visited city in outside London.

• Ranked fourth as a UK retail hub, with an annual spend of £2.32 billion.

Enterprise City Station [ABC]

St. John’s Gardens

Salford

Enterprise City Enterprise City [CAMPFIELD YARD]

Castlefield

- 20 - - 21 - GET CONNECTED AT ENTERPRISE CITY

For those that don’t already know - Enterprise City is located at the heart of , neighbouring the district of Spinningfields and bounded by the successful and proven locations of St. John’s Gardens, the Museum of Science and Industry and .

Manchester is one of the best-connected cities in the UK with excellent local, regional, national and international transport connections via road, rail and air. Here’s a quick guide to getting around.

Train

There are five railway stations all within easy walking distance of Enterprise City.

Bus

The Manchester ‘free bus’ service has two city- wide routes serving Enterprise City. All services run every 10-12 minutes, Mon-Sun.

Metrolink

Metrolink trams run throughout with three stops within walking distance of Enterprise City.

Car

A 24-hour NCP car park is located directly opposite St. John’s Place, and three additional car parks are within five minutes’ walk of Enterprise City.

Aeroplane

Manchester International Airport Driving: 23mins or by train: Train: 25mins.

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In 2017, Allied London set out their vision for other businesses that have moved into the Bonded JOIN A GLOBAL Enterprise City with a clear goal of what was required. Warehouse and ABC. By 2018, ‘phase one’ was fully funded with over MOVEMENT A raft of other top international companies have CITY £350m committed by Aviva Investors and the vision was at the inception of being realised. already shown unprecedented commitment to Enterprise City and future stakeholders include: Fast forward to 2019, and Enterprise City ‘phase one’ is already 50% active, with six key assets already Tech giants Booking.com – a new global headquarters operational. A mix of established businesses, scale- at Manchester Goods Yard ups and start-ups have combined with a range of Leading media and advertising agency WPP – leisure and hospitality operators to bring Enterprise bringing a selection of group agencies under one roof City to life. to form a new northern HQ in the Globe & Simpson The early adopters of Enterprise City include leaders building in the media, tech and creative industries such as Soho House Group – delivering their new Mollie’s the Farm Group (multi award winning providers of concept for a hotel, diner and club rooms in the old post-production TV services), Manchester Studios Granada HQ (a world-class platform for TV, film, music and event production, broadcast and performance), Barry’s Manchester International Festival – the Factory will Bootcamp (the original high intensity interval be the new home of MIF: a major new permanent arts, workout and gym operator) and more than 20 culture and performance venue for Manchester.

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- 24 - - 25 - ENTERPRISE CITY: A SMART AND SUSTAINABLE PLACE FOR THE FUTURE

Smart, technologically advanced, green, sustainable, infrastructure and buildings. Will Enterprise City be Wired Score to develop and install the 5G POWER they’re all terms that are widely used today, so we’ve been Enterprise City have a BREEAM certified? infrastructure of aerials and small investigating exactly what Allied London are delivering at rating? cells. This would be the first 5G How is Enterprise City powered? RY: “The Enterprise City campus network in the country Enterprise City and how it’s becoming a market leader in RY: “All new buildings in Enterprise specification is aligned to Wired with the ability to lead on super- RY: “Enterprise City has secured its approach. City have an ‘excellent’ rating. Score Platinum certification to fast mobile connectivity services two high voltage (HV) substations Enterprise City is, and will continue provide resilience and security with and develop innovative projects for the development with a to be, a highly sustainable two points of access and NODE around IoT.” confirmed power provision of We’ve been talking to Rob efficiency, reducing emissions, environment that enhances the infrastructure in each building 15MW (MegaWatts). The HV Yates, managing director and minimising the impact wellbeing of the people who through a dual fibre ring network What is IoT exactly? network comprises four separate of ALL+, who are on the environment. work, live and socialise within connecting into the Manchester transformers and long-term delivering facilities By 2022 ALL+ plan it. Through the built assets and Loop Network and Manchester RY: “IoT stands for - the Internet of provides both power security and management, to source and buy the public realm Enterprise City Internet Exchange.” Things. It’s a system of interrelated dual resilience. One HV substation property around £1m worth of helps to protect natural resources computing devices, mechanical and is built and operating within management biogas per year as and improve the environmental, Is Enterprise City a 5G project? digital machines, objects, animals Enterprise City and the second is and customer part of the renewable social and economic sustainability or people that are provided with due to complete construction and experience across energy strategy.” performance.” RY: “As part of the digital and unique identifiers (UIDs) and the installation by June 2020.” the whole of the technology strategy for Enterprise ability to transfer data over a Enterprise City cluster. Will ALL+ be taking City, an opportunity to develop a network without requiring human- advantage of new Enterprise City full integrated branded 5G network to-human or human-to-computer SUSTAINABILITY technology to help reduce has its own is available, working in partnership interaction.” their carbon footprint and be private fibre Sustainability sits at the core environmentally conscious? network delivered of many new developments throughout the design, RY: “In addition to energy and to the highest construction and operation of power delivery, ALL+ has created specification, buildings, so how will ALL+ deal a unique energy management providing hyper- with the issue of sustainability? system and data analytics platform speed connectivity to manage sustainability plans at up to 100Gb RY: “We value sustainability at and targets. The new system will Enterprise City, so our strategy has help to reduce carbon emissions per second clear objectives now, and in the and provides an efficient means future. ALL+ provide Enterprise of metering/conserving the water City with a comprehensive supply for the entire Enterprise TECHNOLOGY & DIGITAL management service across the City cluster.” INFRASTRUCTURE entire cluster. The current ALL+ energy platform purchases over Will Enterprise City be a leader £1.5m worth of green energy every “All new buildings with internet connectivity? year, and this is sourced from UK in Enterprise City offshore wind farms. As Enterprise have an ‘excellent’ RY: “Enterprise City has its own City grows and demand becomes private fibre network delivered to higher, we anticipate that this rating. Enterprise the highest specification, providing figure will grow to £5m per year in City is and will hyper-speed connectivity at up to the next three years.” continue to be a 100Gb per second.” highly sustainable And what about the future? environment...” Internet is among the top three most important factors for RY: “Future-proofing Enterprise tenants who are searching for City for all our stakeholders is top office space, along with cost priority, considerations include BREEAM is the world’s leading and location. Wired Certification adaptation to the changing sustainability assessment method provides transparency and access climate, promoting energy for masterplanning projects, to information for tenants. Will

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AT MANCHESTER GOODS YARD

AT THE TECHNOLOGICAL HEART OF ENTERPRISE CITY: E-commerce giant Booking.com will have a new PLACE-MAKING AND ASSET global headquarters as the anchor tenant of Enterprise City phase one. MANAGEMENT BY ALL+ Booking.com are investing over £100m in Enterprise City to become a key stakeholder in the new media, tech and creative cluster at the centre of the city. The new HQ will be Manchester Goods Yard

“We’re proud to be anchoring Enterprise City as it establishes itself as a hub for talent and collaboration between tech, media and Making property management easier creative businesses both large and small.” ALL+ provides high-quality facilities management, - Ian Brown, chief executive of the transport division property management and customer experience across at booking.com the whole of the Enterprise City cluster. Creating a sense of place and a destination for the Enterprise City community.

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