The Central Technology Belt runs from Aston University to Malvern Hills Science Park. The Belt is home to the Universities of Aston, Central England, Birmingham and University of Worcester. There are Science Parks at Aston, Birmingham and Malvern with developing Technology Parks at Bromsgrove, Longbridge and Pebble Mill. Malvern is the site of QinetiQ’s electronic and signals research and development facility.
The Central Technology Belt aims to harness the potential of the region for existing and incoming businesses. The success of this activity will help to diversify the manufacturing activity in Worcestershire and offer opportunities to a trained workforce.
Further details can be found at www.centraltechnologybelt.com