Business

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HAVERHILL offers one of the most diverse, dynamic and thriving economies in the
eastern region. The stability of a developed
town, the opportunity of a vibrant emerging market and a climate that fosters growth all encourage a first class business culture.
The town offers a combination of six basic factors that make it highly competitive as an investment destination:
  • an adaptable, skilled and productive workforce
  • a wide range of modern, cost competitive property options
  • a strong supplier network for many key sectors
  • a good transport infrastructure
  • a network of academic centres with an established trackrecord of collaboration with industry
  • an attractive physical environment with good cultural and leisure facilities

Haverhill is already home to a wide variety of forward thinking, national and internationally renowned companies. These include Wisdom Toothbrushes, AXA Insurance, Grampian Country Foods and Figleaves. A part of the Cambridge sub-region, the UK's premier technology R&D hub, the town has also attracted several prestigious biotech companies such as Genzyme and Sigma Genosys. As a result:

  • Haverhill is home to a diverse range and balance of manufacturing and service industries
  • several sectors are growing into globally significant flagships for the town, including the biotech industry
Stansted Airport

There's never been a better time to make a move to Haverhill.

Haverhill is positioned within one of the most extensive infrastructures in Europe, making passenger travel and the movement of goods swift, easy and cost effective. Located just 30 minutes away from Europe's fastest growing airport at Stansted, which connects with over 160 destinations in over 35 countries, Haverhill is also only 35 miles west of the UK's largest container port at Felixstowe. In addition, the town is close to the M11 which means London is just over an hour away!

All of this adds up to an open door between business in Haverhill and profitable markets worldwide.

Haverhill Brand