Humber Enterprise Zones

Humber Enterprise Zone

The UK’s Energy Estuary

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4 hour drive gives from the Humber access to Welcome •Oslo •Edinburgh 40m 75% •Copenhagen people of UK manufacturing Humber Within 12 hours’ sailing - to the •London •Berlin 80% of UK windfarms Warsaw• 60% of European markets •Prague •Paris Humber Vienna•

The sheer size of the Humber Enterprise In our location on the East Coast of the UK, we’re - The Humber has some of the UK’s largest - Development land at Humberside Contents Zone (EZ), being the largest in the UK, almost equidistant between London, Edinburgh, development sites adjacent to the deep Airport, the UK’s second busiest heliport, is exceeded only by the scale of the Dublin and Rotterdam, with the North European water ports at Able Marine Energy Park serving the offshore wind, oil and gas opportunity here. Trade Axis (NETA) and E20 Trans-European Network and at Paull and Q.E. Dock on the Port of industries. Humber Enterprise Zone 4-5 traversing westwards from mainland Europe. Hull estate. Investor Incentives 6-7 Known as the UK’s Energy Estuary, the Humber has Within a four hour drive of the Humber EZ you can powered the UK economy for decades, bringing Hull 8-9 access 40m people and 75 per cent of the UK’s everything from food to freight, coal to cars, - Sites adjacent to the ports of Grimsby East Riding of Yorkshire 10-11 manufacturing and within 24 hours travel 320m passengers to petroleum. In fact the Humber is still - Space for offshore wind Original and Immingham, the UK’s busiest port customers are accessible via mainland Europe. North Lincolnshire 12-13 the UK’s busiest port complex and the fourth busiest Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and by cargo tonnage, and Goole, the UK’s in Europe. their supply chains to co-locate to make furthest inland port and centre for North East Lincolnshire 14-15 The Humber EZ supports growth in ports, logistics and renewables and the region’s ambition to become a cost reductions on a major scale at Able distribution. Growth Sectors 16-19 Today, the Humber’s location and ports connectivity leading national and international centre for energy. Marine Energy Park and Green Port Hull. continues to drive some serious investments and innovation around the Estuary, from energy and It comprises more than 40 sites, with individual sites of engineering companies to chemical and food - Affordable city centre sites in the vibrant up to 290ha, located close to four main ports Goole, manufacturers, taking raw materials to manufacture, - Sites at the Port of Grimsby, offer City of Hull, UK City of Culture for 2017. Grimsby, Hull and Immingham, as well as several engineer and invent products and services used opportunities in a rapidly growing additional deep water quays, rail and motorways on around the world. both banks of the Humber estuary. Operations and Maintenance centre for the offshore wind industry. The ports are within 12 hours sailing of 80 per cent of the UK’s largest offshore wind farms and 60 per cent of the European market (2020).

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European scale hub for offshore Hull wind at Green Port Hull

River Hull Within 12 hours’ sailing - EZ sites in vibrant Heartland investment city of Hull’s 310m from Siemens 80% of UK windfarms commercial centre, and ABP 60% of European markets City of Culture 2017 Humber M62 Deepwater port that East Area also specialises in +1m Visitors forest products and A164 60m A63 bulk commodities Enterprise A63 Hull Central Area Immingham Zone 100+ regular shipping & Grimsby lines including: Rotterdam, Cuxhaven, A63 Paul M62 West Area Gothemburg and Brevik Brough The UK’s largest Goole port by tonnage Humber Bridge busiest port in Europe

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M62 week originates here Easy access to M62 Able Marine and M18 Energy Park & A15 Logistics Park Goole 4 hour drive gives from the Humber access to largest The UK’s most developable landbank inland port including 540ha EZ Investment in a Next to over 40m 75% Grimsby M18 people of UK manufacturing new intermodal 70ha EZ Immingham terminal development land new port facility Centre of excellence for O&M activities for A160 offshore wind with access to 1279m port and motorway A15 investment in M180 40m offshore O&M Humberside Airport investment in new Scunthorpe busiest UK heliport 30m port infrastructure 2nd serving North Sea offshore industries - oil, gas and offshore wind Grimsby A18 A180

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A1173 thehumber.com Humber Enterprise Zones Investor Incentives Green Port Growth Programme Enterprise Zones are great places Business Rate Enhanced Capital Planning and Financial to do business for both new and Discount (BRD) Allowances (ECA) Infrastructure Incentives expanding firms, benefiting from government backing and incentives for investment. Established in 2012, they are at - Up to 100% business rate discount worth up to - Enhanced Capital Allowances (tax relief) are - Enterprise Zone sites offer simplified planning - The Humber LEP Business Loan Fund supports The £25.7m Green Port Growth Programme £275,000 per business over a 5 year period. available to businesses making large investments arrangements, for example, through Local capital schemes that will generate sustainable the heart of the government’s long supports businesses within the renewables sector in plant and machinery. Capital allowances let Development Orders that grant outline planning employment with the aim of establishing Hull and the East Riding term economic plan, supporting - Businesses that locate on sites from the first round taxpayers write off the costs of capital assets, such permission for certain development (such as new of Yorkshire as a world-class centre for renewable businesses to grow. of Enterprise Zones must have done so before 31st as plant and machinery, against taxable income. industrial buildings or changing how existing - Growing the Humber is a flexible grants energy. The Programme offers support for: March 2018 to be able to access business rate buildings are used) within specified areas programme supporting many different types of We are committed to delivering a discounts. For new sites starting in April 2016, they - Enhanced Capital Allowances on Enterprise Zones business in the Humber area - Employment and Skills Development first class service to investors and will need to have located onto the Zone before can give companies a significant cash flow benefit. - Enterprise Zones benefit from Government support making it easy to do business in 31st March 2021 to qualify. Normally companies write off such investments to ensure that superfast broadband is rolled out - Greenport Hull offer grants to support businesses - Site Assembly the Humber. In addition to the every year at a rate of 8% or 18%. ECAs allow throughout the zone, and, if necessary, public in the renewable energy/low carbon sectors and Enterprise Zone incentives we the full 100% cost of the investment to be written funding their associated supply chains - Inward Investment offer a range of financial support off in the first year. There is a cap of €125m of allowance per investment project. - Single Conversation Group, a national pilot, See humberlep.org/business/funding/ for details. - Business Support & Advice through grant and loan schemes Assisted Areas brings together statutory agencies, local planning and are happy to discuss bespoke - On sites where enhanced capital allowances are authorities and the Humber LEP to ensure a - Business Investment Grants packages for major investments. available, businesses have until 31st March 2020 smoother process for developing around the - Businesses located on Enterprise Zone sites within to make their investment. Humber Estuary. Business Support - Research, Development & Innovation Please contact the Humber LEP Assisted Areas can be offered additional financial See greenporthull.co.uk for details. if you would like any additional support from Government under European information about Humber Commission state aid rules. Enterprise Zone incentives. Humber Business Growth Hub

The Humber Business Growth Hub provides companies direct access to local and national business support through both on line provision and through its local business advisors who can provide valuable one to one diagnostic support through online provision and through its local business advisors who can provide valuable one to one support.

See hub.humberlep.org for details

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Land ownership: Land ownership: Area Area M62 Kingston Associated British Ports. Associated British Ports. Parklands East Area Incentives: Enhanced Capital Incentives: Business Rate 58ha Allowances, within an Assisted 29.6ha Discount, within an Assisted Area. Area. A164 A63 Planning status: Planning Planning status: The A63 consent is granted for B1,B2 and B8 uses site is subject to a Local Development Order, effectively providing outline The City of Hull is the largest As UK City of Culture 2017, over one million Hull Offer: The site is the location for Siemens planning consent for appropriate developments. commercial and population centre extra visitors are expected to visit the city in 2017, offshore wind operations, which includes a blade Central Area Alexandra within the Humber. Hull is experiencing delivering a £60m economic boost and putting Dock Green manufacturing plant and a turbine assembly facility. Offer: Q E Dock provides a large cleared site in a the highest level of inward investment Hull in the national and international spotlight. The Port Hull high profile location within the Port of Hull. The site Location: Alexandra Dock is located on the estate is ideally suited for port related uses. in its history, with investments worth city centre Enterprise Zone sites are designed to of the Port of Hull and offers quayside access. compliment the development of the emerging tourism £1bn now being delivered. The City of A63 PaulImmediately to the north of the site is Hedon Road Location: The site offers immediate access M62 sector as well as helping to grow the digita and West Area Q E Dock the main arterial route for docks traffic to the to the Port of Hull, one of the largest ports Hull is one of the largest ports in the creative industries locally. North country and is home to Greenport Hull,Brough motorway network. within the UK. Goole a European scale hub for the offshore The western area of the City benefits from easy access Current businesses: The site is home to Siemens Current businesses: Current businesses within the wind industry, centred around Siemens to the A63 and the national motorway network. Humber Bridge turbine assembly facility and blade manufacturing Port complex include: Siemens, and ABP’s combined £310m investment The Enterprise Zone sites in the west of the city factory. ABP, P & O and AAK. in world class offshore wind turbine are designed to help facilitate the growth of local blade manufacturing, assembly and businesses as well as attract new inward investment. servicing facilities. The River Hull corridor is now enjoying a renaissance in fortunes, following a £40m investment in the River Development sites at Greenport Hull and in the East Hull defences, Spencer Group’s £200m investment of the City include port sites with deepwater access in a Waste to Energy plant and RB’s decision to invest M62 suitable for OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, as well as £100m in a global healthcare facility. The Enterprise smaller sites nearby offering suitable accommodation Zone sites within this area are ideally suited to energy for supply chain companies. intensive manufacturing operations.

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Land ownership/Agent: Land ownership/Agent: Area Garness Jones. Area PPH Chartered surveyors. Incentives: Business Rate Incentives: Business Rate 4.85ha Discount, within an Assisted 4ha Discount, within an Assisted Excellent transport links along the Enterprise Zone sites with direct road links to the port of Area. Area. M62 and A63 corridor connect the Goole and the M62 offer a range of plot sizes available for freehold and leasehold, including sites with direct Planning status: The site is Planning status: The site has East Riding’s Enterprise Zone sites with the ports of Hull and Goole and rail access ideal for logistics, distribution and advanced allocated for employment uses an outline planning consent manufacturing uses. Strategic sites at Goole, Brough and within the emerging local plan. for B1, B2 and B8 uses. markets across the UK. The Humber Melton provide the opportunity for growth across a range is a key distribution centre for Leeds, of sectors including ports and logistics, renewables and Offer: Various plots are available ranging in sizes Offer: Kingston Parklands is a cleared site Sheffield, and Manchester, via the M62 from 0.15 hectares to 4.85 hecatres. The majority immediately opposite Alexandra Dock. the inter-related supply chain. of the site benefits from concrete hard standing and and Goole, the UK’s most inland port. multiple routes for access. Some parts of the site Location: The site is located immediately to the This has attracted investments from East of the City of Hull, the Enterprise Zone site at Paull are made up of compacted hardcore. The site is north of Hedon Road (the main arterial route from Tesco, Guardian Industries, Drax Power, is located close to the A1033, providing quick and easy enclosed and secure. There is the option to create the port to the motorway network) and is opposite E-buyer and Wren Kitchens. access to the A63 and M62 motorway. The site provides self contained sites (subject to a minimum site area) Alexandra Dock the location of Siemens offshore 80ha of industrial development land with a prime river to suit specific requirements. wind operations. frontage which has been earmarked for development Current businesses: Current businesses in the The proposed intermodal terminal at Goole will enable as part of Green Port Hull. It offers an ideal location for Location: The site is located approximately two miles transhipments from the port across the Northern tier one suppliers looking for major manufacturing sites from the City Centre and the A63 on Rix Road/ immediate proximity include: Willerby Holiday Homes, Kingspan, Fenners, ABP. Powerhouse area by road, rail and canal, drawing in close proximity to Alexandra Dock with a secure road Stoneferry Road, one of the main arterial routes into together the town’s existing rail, sea, motorway and corridor that will link the site to the rest of the port estate the City. inland waterway links into one site providing an including BP, Nippon Gohsei and Vivergo Fuels chemical Current businesses: Current businesses in the integrated transport facility for business. This facility will plants. immediate proximity include: Sewells, Cranswick offer companies the opportunity of seamless movement Foods, Spencer Group and RB. of goods; from ship to road, ship to rail or ship to barge and vice versa; shortening the timescale and therefore lessening the cost of moving goods. Image: ABP

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A164 Goole 36 – Goole Paull – Phase 1 & 2 Humber Enterprise Melton Park & West A63 M62 Park – Brough Business Park – Melton

Land ownership: Homes and Land ownership: Associated Area Communities Agency. Area British Ports. Land ownership: Citivale. Land ownership: M62 Goole Humber Bridge Incentives: Enhance Capital Incentives: Enhance Capital Area Area St Modwen and Wykeland. 40ha Allowances, within an Assisted 80ha Allowances, within an Assisted Goole 36 Incentives: Business Rate Discount, Area. Area. within an Assisted Area. Incentives: Business Rate 35ha 34.5ha Discount, within an Assisted Area. Planning status: Outline Planning Planning status: B1, B2, & B8 Capitol Park Planning status: B1, B2 & B8 Permission in place - Mixed B1, B2 and B8 employment uses permitted. This site is subject to the Paull Local A15 uses permitted. Planning status: B1, B2, & B8 Goole uses permitted development, Hotel, Class A3, A4 and A5 facilities. Development Order which grants outline planning Offer: The site has a history of advanced engineering and permission for development that is associated with Intermodal Offer: Goole 36 provides one of Yorkshire’s largest Terminal manufacturing. BAE still operate their centre of excellence Offer: Melton offers two strategically located high quality M62 renewable and low-carbon industries. and most high profile industrial / distribution site(s) for structural and dynamic testing, employing 900 business parks that both provide the opportunity for comprising in total circa 100 acres (40 hectares) of prime Offer: The site provides 80ha of industrial development people on the site. The site offers a range of high quality flexible design and construction packages for warehouse, development land. land with a prime river frontage which has been M62 accommodation ranging from large industrial & office units office and industrial uses set within an attractive earmarked for development as part of Green Port Hull. to flexible development plots. environment. Goole 36 provides oven ready and non-developer tied An ideal location for tier one suppliers looking for major Location: Humber Enterprise Park is situated to the west Location: The sites have direct access to the M62 / A63 land from approximately 0.5 hectares upA164 to the largest manufacturing sites in close proximity to Alexandra Dock A63 single plot of circa 19 hectares and therefore able to of Hull city centre and is ideally positioned for the national corridor which connects to the main motorway network. with a secure road corridor that will link the site to the rest motorway network, being a short distance form the M62, Melton is within 16 miles of Humberside Airport and is A63 accommodate buildings up to 1m sq.ft. A15 M18 of the port estate. M18, A1M and M1 motorways. It is adjacent to the mailine close to the expanding Humber Ports. Location: Adjacent to junction 36 of the M62 motorway railway station of Brough, with daily services to the North Location: The site lies adjacent to the city of Hull’s Current businesses: Already home to companies such at the heart of the national motorway network. eastern boundary and occupies an area between the of England and London Kings Cross giving easy access to Hull employess and clients. as Heron, Paragon, Allam Marine, House of Townend, The site provides immediate access to the ports of Goole BP Chemicals site at Saltend and the village of Paull. It Kohler Mira, Needlers Safety, ERYC Supplies, Bluestorm A160 and the Humber Estuary and there is potential to add a is located close to the A1033, providing quick and easy Current businesses: Already home to companies such as Media, Norman Walker, and Claughtons Office Supplies. dedicated rail loading terminal for major cargo handling access to the A63 and M62 motorway. Part of the site has BAE Systems, Blackcat Group, Cablescan, Cystal Brew Ales, to the existing rail link. direct frontage to the deep water channel of the Humber Paull RexRob Engineering, Howdens Joinery, Sewell Group, Eco Estuary. Engineering Installations Ltd, and Supercraft. Current businesses: Already home to Tesco Distribution A15 Centre, Guardian Industries and Drax Biomass. Other Current businesses: Site lies adjacent to Saltend Chemicals Park whichA63 is home to BP, Nippon Gohsei, M62 high profile companies located in the immediate vicinity M18 include ICI Paints, Kerfoot Group & Elite Office Furniture. Ineos and Vivergo Fuels. M180

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Land ownership: Able UK. Land ownership: Able UK. Area Area A15 Incentives: Enhance Capital Incentives: Enhance Capital Allowances, within an Assisted Allowances (covers part of site), 290ha Area. 250.9ha Business Rate Discount (covers part of site), within an Assisted Planning status: Land is Area. allocated for B1 Business/ Able Marine Light Industrial, B2 General Industry, B8 Storage and Energy Park Planning status: Land is allocated for B1 Business/ Distribution, Estuary related Light Industrial, B2 General Industry, B8 Storage and Distribution, Estuary related Offer: Currently a greenfield site, the land will be North Lincolnshire offers the UK’s The high profile of the development is driving potential sequentially developed through various planned Offer: Currently a greenfield site the AMEP site will largest developable land bank, demand for nearby land at Able Logistics Park in North phases to develop the site masterplan enabling provide the UK with a unique super-site capable of including nearly 600ha of Enterprise Lincolnshire, a 497.5ha site which is currently greenfield. the site to be occupied at the earliest opportunity to attracting an offshore cluster of international companies Zone. These sites provide a perfect The land will be sequentially developed to support the support the renewables sector. Initially the road and to produce wind turbines, components and foundations growing renewables sector. The major benefit of the park location for port-centric logistic utility infrastructure will allow access into the site and together with a purpose built base for their deployment. is its close proximity to the deep water quays on the Able the development of the business park and extensive The state of the art development will provide M18 operations. Direct access to rail and Marine Energy Park allowing “just in time” delivery and improved road connections via the warehousing (approx 1,700,000m2) alongside external Immingham 1,279metres of quayside facilities purpose built for the unrivalled workflow efficiencies. storage and transport depots. manufacture, assembly and deployment of offshore newly duelled A160 allows immediate renewable technologies. connectivity to the UK motorway The growth of the offshore wind sector is also driving Location: Direct access to rail and improved road network enabling a population of over changes in use and increases in demand at Humberside connections via the newly duelled A160 allows Location: Direct access to rail and improved road 1.8million to be reached within 60 Airport, which is seeing rapid growth and is now the immediate connectivity to the UK motorway network A160 connections via the newly duelled A160 allows minutes. second largest heliport in the UK. As a key strategic site in enabling a population of over 1.8million to be reached immediate connectivity to the UK motorway network the Humber it has great potential for further growth, with within 60 minutes. enabling a population of over 1.8million to be reached At Able Marine Energy Park (AMEP), a new port facility strong demand for airport based sites from helicopter within 60 minutes. operators and associated supply chain. The mix of Current businesses: Able UK designed around the needs of the offshore wind industry Current businesses: Able UK is currently under construction. Once completed, AMEP aviation business hasA15 created new enquiries ranging from will provide a purpose built, environmentally friendly port heliport, hangar usage as well as a domestic airport, facility to suit the needs of the offshore marine renewables supporting the renewables, chemicals and ports and sector, particularly offshore wind. logistics sectors. M180

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Humberside Airport A160 North East Lincolnshire has ambitious The Port of Immingham’s proximity to the state-of-the-art plans for economic growth, which £150m Humber International Terminal for dry bulk cargoes, four specialist liquid-bulk terminals and two A15 includes the creation of 8,800 jobs and in-dock container terminals, drives strong demand for Land ownership: the building of 13,000 homes, while Area adjacent land from the chemical processing and logistics Humberside Airport. M180 providing strong business support and distribution sectors. services and a great lifestyle offer Incentives: Business Rate 62ha Discount, within an Assisted for investors and their workers. The North East Lincolnshire’s EZ sites are supported by a Area. opportunities and benefits that the £30m programme of infrastructure investment, the South new Enterprise Zone sites offer are Humber Industrial Investment Programme (SHIIP). A Planning status: Land is therefore significant. new strategic route between the ports is being created, allocated for B1 Business/Light Industrial, B8 Storage as well as fully serviced land for freehold and leasehold and Distribution In a prime location on the South Bank of the Humber, the developments. Modern industrial units are being built for sale or rent and strategic ecological mitigation sites are Offer: Humberside International Airport is a key Enterprise Zone sites are adjacent to the Ports of Grimsby A18 being developed, which is one less thing for investors to strategic site in the Humber, which is seeing rapid A180 and Immingham and are also only a short drive away from Humberside Airport. worry about. An attractive package of business incentives growth and is now the second largest heliport in the Humberside A1173 to suit either large scale investors, or supply chain UK, supporting the oil, gas and offshore wind sectors. Airport M180 companies, is offered and with outline planning consents Demand analysis indicates a requirement for additional The Port of Grimsby is the established centre of in place, these sites are ready for investment. M18 business park opportunities.M181 excellence for operations and maintenance (O&M) A180 activities for offshore wind farms in the North Sea and Location: Located on the A18 just off Junction 5 on home to E.ON, DONG Energy, Siemens, Centrica, MHI the M180. The site provides a short journey (less than Vestas Offshore and their suppliers. Developments at 30 minutes) to Scunthorpe, Grimsby and Hull. There the Port include modifications to the lock gates, allowing are numerous transport links via road, rail, air and sea more vessels to access the port on a 24-hour basis, and available within a 20 mile radius. M180 also major investment at the slipways, including a new A18 boat hoist, to enable essential marine maintenance to be Current businesses: Already home to BAE Systems, carried out. Hampton by Hilton, Nightel, Bond, Eastern Airways, A1173 Henderson Insurance Brokers, Agrimin.

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Scunthorpe Land ownership: London Land ownership: The Trustees of Land ownership: Abengoa. Land ownership: The site is Area Property and Capital Estates Ltd. Area the Yarborough 1961 Settlement. Area Area being promoted and delivered by Incentives: Enhance Capital North East Lincolnshire Council Incentives: Enhance Capital Incentives: Business Rate Allowances, within an Assisted Moody supported by landowners. 21ha Allowances, within an Assisted 21ha Discount, within an Assisted Area. Lane 28ha Area. 64ha Area. Incentives: zEnhance Capital Planning status: Planning Grimsby Planning status: Planning Allowances, within an Assisted Planning status: Outline Planning Permission grants consent consent recently lapsed for Bio Area. A18 Permission is in place for in excess of 92,900 sq.m. of for 74,320 sq.m. for B1, B2 and B8 employment Port of Fuel Plant, but there is a proposed allocation in the Pre- mixed B1, B2 and B8 employment development. development. A180 Grimsby 2 Submission Draft Local Plan for mixed use, B1, B2 and Planning status: Planning application to be submitted B8 employment development. September 2016 for B1, B2 and B8 employment Offer: Humber Gate is an exciting opportunity for Offer: Imm-Port presents a unique opportunity to development. developers, manufacturers and large scale distribution/ unlock valuable private sector off-port land for optimum A1173 Offer: Hobson Way is a major strategic greenfield site logistics companies to lease plots of land, or to purchase utilisation from growing businesses in logistics and allied available as a whole, although also capable of being Offer: Stallingborough is a greenfield site offering prime M180 Port of freehold development sites. This brownfield site has the services which have a strong affinity with the Humber Grimsby 1 split into smaller plots. It offers an opportunity to purchase industrial development opportunities with excellent benefit of an existing on-site power station and has its Estuary, ports and established supply chains. Infrastructure a large freehold site with good access to the Ports of access to the port and A180. Ideally suited to logistics/ M18 M181 own effluent treatment, 24 hour security and existing works to put in place power, utilities, offsite highways’ Grimsby and Immingham, roads and utilities. distribution-based development linked to increases in infrastructure. access and on-site access roads, have commenced. A180 containerised freight volumes at the port of Immingham Location: This site holds a prime position off Hobson or to manufacturing businesses. Location: Humber Gate sits on the bank of the Humber Location: The site is less than a quarter of a mile from the Way, close to the Humber Estuary and the Port of Estuary on the western edge of Grimsby and is equidistant east gate of the Port of Immingham, the busiest port by Immingham and its wide ranging industrial base Location: Two miles south of the Port of Immingham between the Ports of Immingham and Grimsby. This site tonnage in the UK. including ports and logistics, food processing, chemical and adjacent to the A180, part of the strategic highway will have direct access to a new strategic route between processing and renewables, predominantly for offshore network connecting the ports with the M18, M62 and the two ports which will commence construction early Current businesses: Other high profile companies wind. M1/A1. 2017. located in the vicinity include ENGIE Fabricom, Novartis, Cristal Global and BOC. Current businesses: There are numerous high profile Current businesses: Novartis, Cristal Global, Morrisons M180 Current businesses: This site is located close to other high Cleethorpes companies located in the vicinity including, Centrica, and AIS Training, which is based at the CATCH facility, profile companies such as Novartis, Cristal Global, BASF, A18 RWE, BOC and Cristal Global. are located nearby. Lenzing Fibres and Morrisons.

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18 19 thehumber.com Humber Enterprise Zones Humber Growth Sectors Energy and Renewables Ports and Logistics The Humber is the UK’s Energy Estuary - a vital contributor Siemens and Associated British Ports are investing £310m The Humber Ports are the busiest in the UK by tonnage - The Port of Grimsby acts a major centre for the import to the UK energy sector. It refines a third of UK fuel, in Green Port Hull to establish the company’s only UK and the fourth busiest in Europe, handling 85 million of cars (more than 550,000 vehicles per year) along imports a third of UK coal, lands a fifth of its natural gas, wind turbine blade production facility along with its tonnes of cargo annually - 17.5% of Britain’s maritime with an important fishing industry. The Port has an is home to the biggest biofuel producer in the UK and is logistics and service centre. trade and more than any other ports complex in the UK. established centre for the construction, operation and central to the largest proportion of the UK offshore wind A 4-hour drive from the Humber gives access to 40m maintenance activities for wind farms in the North Sea. market as well as reaching those markets in Europe. Able UK is investing £450m in its ports facility to attract people and 75% of UK manufacturing making the a truly integrated offshore wind and renewable energy Humber Ports a critical hub for trade and industry. - The Port of Hull handles some 10 million tonnes The Humber is rapidly transforming the region into a cluster. This investment will create c1,300m of new deep- each year and spans over 3,000 linear acres. Core national and international centre for renewable energy water riverside berths suitable for offshore wind installation There are currently five main ports in the Humber. The operations include container terminals, dry bulks, RoRo, - ideally located to take advantage of the massive UK vessels. Humber has scheduled EU/Scandinavian shipping links general cargo and cruise and passenger terminals, Offshore Wind opportunity. To date the Humber has with daily and weekly container and RoRo (Roll on Roll providing the only Humber ferry services for 1 million attracted significant investment from major Tier One The UK’s most established and successful O&M base is off) line departures stretching from as far north as Iceland, passengers per annum. companies and their associated supply chains with a located in the Humber - Centrica, DONG Energy, E.ON, through Scandinavia and the Baltics, Northern Europe strong visible pipeline of more to come. The Humber Siemens, MHI Vestas Offshore and their associated supply and Benelux, using main EU ports such as Gothenburg, - The Port of Goole is the UK’s most inland port, handling is leading the way within the UK as a world leader in chains have already established construction and O&M Rotterdam and Zeebrugge to link to all parts of the globe. some 2 million tonnes per year on a site spanning offshore wind for size of market and deployment. bases at the Port of Grimsby to serve Round 1 & 2 offshore approximately 100 acres. The port plays an important wind farms and presently expanding into Round 3. - The Port of Immingham is the largest port in the country distribution centre role to cities including Leeds, Sheffield The Humber is located at the centre of the world’s largest in terms of tonnage and, along with the Port of Grimsby, and Manchester through its connection to road, rail and offshore wind market with 80% of UK and 60% of Humberside Airport, England’s largest helicopter terminal, handled over 59.4 million tonnes in 2014 which was canal networks. European offshore wind projects within 12 hours steaming has a long track record of supporting oil and gas activities 12% of the UK market. This includes 20 and 10 million time. The Humber is the widest estuary in the UK, offshore and offers an ideal base for offshore wind tonnes of oil and coal respectively. Spanning over 1,230 - The Port of Killingholme provides 107 hectares of providing congestion free access to the ports and open activities. acres with substantial RoRo and LoLo (Lift on Lift off) freehold port development land, six lock-free RoRo sea. Complementary port infrastructure offers the ability to facilities, Immingham also handles general cargo, steel berths capable of handling vessels up to 230 metres, facilitate the construction and operations of all elements of The Humber has a thriving marine and offshore wind and forestry products, wind energy components, food three of which can handle deep sea vessels. offshore wind projects. Heavy lift and transport equipment business community supported by Team Humber Marine products and biomass. is readily available to efficiently manoeuvre offshore wind Alliance, a vibrant business development organisation components. which provides a single access point to the region’s full supply chain capabilities.

20 21 thehumber.com Humber Enterprise Zones Humber Growth Chemicals Engineering and Digital Food Visitor Economy Sectors Manufacturing The Humber is home to a £6bn chemicals cluster, The Humber is home to large businesses employing The Humber’s relationship with the sea and agriculture The Humber offers an appealing blend of visitor specialising in the process industry, refining and hundreds of people that have grown organically through is as relevant now as ever in terms of the local economy. attractions, including the rich cultural and heritage offer of pharmaceuticals. Two Humber-based oil refineries, 25,000 people are employed in advanced engineering revenue growth, utilising the region’s unique assets. Our Grimsby is the UK’s major centre for chilled/frozen Hull; stunning heritage coastline and seaside resorts such Phillips66 and Total Lindsey, provide 27% of the UK’s in the Humber with many of the international companies companies include Ebuyer, KCom, Press Association, seafood processing and has the highest number of cold as Bridlington in East Yorkshire and Cleethorpes in North refinery capacity. The cluster is supported by specialist operating in this sector using cutting-edge techniques SGS Packaging, Summit, APD Communications, Phoenix storage facilities in the country. Local support and supply East Lincolnshire; and attractive villages and market infrastructure at the Humber Ports. and processes. The presence of advanced engineering Software and Sonoco Trident. The region also supports a chains are well established with leading companies in towns across the region. companies throughout the Humber has created an vibrant start up community, with a 57% increase in new advanced engineering, print and packaging, logistics and The area’s chemicals clusters encompass expertise in abundance of skills in the sector. digital companies from 2010-2013. electronic tagging/barcoding. The visitor economy in the Humber is set to grow as a petrochemical refining, personal care, pigments and result of Hull: UK City of Culture 2017, which will see a colours, agrochemicals, fine chemicals, paint and The area is home to the largest concentration of caravan Investments in future-proofed connectivity across the The food processing and manufacturing sector employs surge in visitor numbers to the area (not just the city) and coatings, surface treatments, speciality chemicals and and mobile home manufacturers in the country, building Humber include over £25m investment in super- 12,500 people in the region and contributes £738m a large rise in visitor spending. 1m extra visitors will be inorganic and organic commodities. The sector is on the region’s historic strengths in shipbuilding. The fast broadband in East Yorkshire and Northern GVA to the Humber economy. Key employers in the attracted to Hull in 2017. The area offers a diverse range supported by Humber Chemical Focus, which operates Humber also has a rich history in the packaging Lincolnshire under the Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK) food processing sector include AAK UK, Aunt Bessie’s, of experiences and attractions at good value for money a unique centre for process, energy, engineering and industry and a concentration of companies with very programme and tens of millions of pounds invested Icelandic Seachill, Country Style, Cranswick plc, Golden and has considerable scope to develop in green tourism. renewables skills in North East Lincolnshire (CATCH). innovative practices. The area has particular strenghts in by communications provider KCOM in its fibre to the Wonder, Greencore, Lincoln & York, Pipers Crisps, TSC Companies include Croda, Air Products, BP Chemicals, manufacturing linked to healthcare technologies, with premises broadband service to create a best-in-class Foods, Saxon Quality Food Scunthorpe, William Jackson Nippon Gohsei, BOC (LINDE), BASF, Phillips 66 , Cristal, large, market leading companies located here including digital network. Food Group and Young’s Seafood. Kemira, Knauf, Novartis, Syngenta, Total and Yule Catto. Smith and Nephew, Reckitt Benckiser and Croda. The University of Hull’s Computer Science Department is rated 5th in the UK in terms of its impact on the UK economy, recognising the University’s strengths in delivering projects and research with direct applications for business.

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The Humber LEP is your first T: +44 (0) 1482 485260 point of contact to help you set up E: [email protected] or expand your business in the Humber Local Enterprise Partnership, Humber. 47 Queen Street, Hull, HU1 1UU, UK We work with central and local government, including our four local authorities East Riding of Yorkshire, Hull, North East Lincolnshire and North Lincolnshire, as well as partners such as UKTI and the Chamber of Commerce to support businesses to locate or expand here.

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