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Welcome to 'Business Information Furness'

We can help you access all the relevant information you need to help you to grow your business in Furness. It is one of the best places in UK to invest in one of the top twenty places to live in and be happy.

The business case for investing in Furness is compelling. It has led to companies such as Kimberly-Clark, BAE SYSTEMS, Blyth Inc, Gyrodata, Liberata, Expro and many others investing here to take advantage of the highly motivated and skilled workforce, and supply chain networks available.

Furness is an Assisted Area, centrally located in the UK, giving relatively good access to most population centres, market sectors and business opportunities, it could be the hub of your business serving UK, Europe and further afield. 

Furness is home to many advanced manufacturing firms with around 28% of all jobs in Barrow within the sector. An expanding service sector complements manufacturing, it includes several successful tourism venues and, in Barrow, exciting new Waterfront developments are underway including a large business park and a 450 berth marina and marina village.

Our sister website - www.barrow.furness.co.uk  enables you to "Discover Barrow and Furness" including the great variety of places to visit. Furness offers you an opportunity to live and work in market towns ,the centre of Barrow,attractive coast and countryside,all adjacent to one of England's most spectacular National Parks, the English Lake District.You could also study at one of the newest Universities in England, the University of Cumbria. www.barrow.furness.co.uk  also lists Schools, Health facilities, shopping opportunities and other facilities along with details of all the villages, towns, house prices, estate agents, and much more.

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NW England

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Contact Us

Furness Enterprise Ltd, Waterside House, Waterside Business Park, Bridge Approach,
Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria LA14 2HE

Tel: +44 (0)1229 820611 Fax: +44 (0)1229 827226
Email: info@furnessenterprise.co.uk

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Working Neighbourhoods Funding
   

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Cumbria Vision
North West Development Agency
West Lakes Renaissance



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