Manchester Science Partnerships
Location Head Office Kilburn House Lloyd Street North Manchester M15 6SE
Contact Details Tel : 0161 226 1000 enquiries @ mspl . co . uk www . mspl . co . uk Twitter : @ TweetsbyMSP
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Manchester Science Partnerships Manchester Science Partnerships ( MSP ) is the largest science and technology park operator in the UK with five sites across the North West , providing the right environments for innovation to flourish .
MSP is a community of scientists , innovators , investors and entrepreneurs and supports the growth of companies in the life sciences , digital technology , advanced materials , industrial technologies and low carbon sectors
MSP ’ s shareholders include development company Bruntwood , The University of Manchester , Manchester Metropolitan University , Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ( CMFT ), along with Manchester City Council , Salford City Council and Cheshire East Council . MSP is committed to the successful commercialisation of R & D , pro-actively supporting the growth of companies , working closely with our shareholders and leveraging our partnerships to add real value to enterprise formation and growth .
Locating at MSP means joining a diverse and collaborative community of innovators supported by a comprehensive package of business supportand a varied social events calendar .
Central Campus Located in the heart of Manchester ’ s Innovation District , next to the University of Manchester , Manchester Metropolitan University and the Central Manchester University Hospitals Foundation Trust , MSP ’ s Central Campus provides flexible office , laboratory and workshop space to innovation-driven businesses at every stage of growth .
Central Campus is currently undergoing a huge transformation programme which will see the Campus expanded to 1m sq ft over the next eight years to meet the demand for space .
The new 70,000 sq ft No . 1 MSP Central , due to open spring 2017 , will provide additional office and lab space , as well as a new restaurant , fitness studio and conferencing facilities , all designed to encourage the generation and sharing of ideas amongst the on site community .
No 1 MSP has already been unveiled as home to Mi-IDEA – Cisco ’ s new digital innovation centre and CityVerve – the £ 10m Internet of Things city demonstrator project .
A significant investment in the public and communal spaces is also being made at Central Campus . Creating places where people have time to think and space to breathe , allowing for the flow of ideas and sparking the innovations of the future .
Central Campus is part of the Corridor Manchester Enterprize Zone . This allows eligible companies moving to the Campus to benefit
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