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University of Wolverhampton Science Park

Location Technology Centre Wolverhampton Science Park Glaisher Drive Wolverhampton WV10 9RU
Contact Details Contact : Professor Ian Oakes - Chief Executive Tel : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 321195 Fax : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 322632 Email : Ian . Oakes @ wlv . ac . uk Website : www . wolverhamptonsp . co . uk
The Creative Industries Centre
Centres located / linked at the University of Wolverhampton Science Park ( UoWSP ): University of Wolverhampton Science Park Technology Centre Tel : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 824000 Fax : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 824005 Email : enquiries @ wolverhamptonsp . co . uk Website : www . wolverhamptonsp . co . uk
University of Wolverhampton Science Park Creative Industries Centre Tel : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 837400 Fax : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 837401 Email : enquiries @ wolverhamptonsp . co . uk Website : www . wolverhamptonsp . co . uk
SPARK Business Incubation Centre Tel : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 837400 Fax : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 837401 Email : enquiries @ sparkspace . co . uk Website : www . sparkspace . co . uk
Wolverhampton Business Solutions Centre Tel : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 321272 Email : enquiries @ wolverhamptonbsc . com Website : www . wolverhamptonbsc . co . uk
Black Country Growth Hub Tel : + 44 ( 0 ) 1902 321272 Email : enquiries @ bcgrowthhub . com Website : www . bcgrowthub . com
The University of Wolverhampton Telford Innovation Campus : e-Innovation Centre Tel : + 44 ( 0 ) 1952 288200 Fax : + 44 ( 0 ) 1952 288205 Website : www . e-innovationcentre . co . uk
Business and Technology Centre Tel : + 44 ( 0 ) 1952 287300 Website : www . businessandtechnologycentre . co . uk
Aim The University of Wolverhampton Science Park ( UoWSP ) and the University of Wolverhampton Telford Innovation Campus ( UWTIC ) aim to provide a complete solution for businesses in the West Midlands by providing excellent quality accommodation complemented by a comprehensive range of support and development services ensuring that both established and new start companies have the perfect environment to grow and develop their businesses providing a sustainable future for all and maximum positive impact to the local economy .
Company History and Objectives The University of Wolverhampton Science Park Limited is a joint venture between the University of Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton City Council . UoWSP offers a unique package of property and business services providing a vibrant and sustainable environment in which innovative and knowledge based companies can grow .
Located on a prime site approximately a mile north of Wolverhampton city centre and a few minutes away from i54 Enterprise Zone , it has easy access to the UK motorway network , intercity rail services and several regional airports .
After 21 years of progression and expansion the site now comprises approximately 10,000 square metres of space for companies in all stages of development and growth . There are presently 3 distinct buildings on the site plus a business incubation centre that house :
• The Technology Centre offering a range of accommodation for technology based businesses and the main conference / catering venue .
• The Creative Industries Centre offering a range of accommodation space for creative and digital focused businesses and also houses
• SPARK Business Incubation Centre , offering subsidised office accommodation and specialist start up support to new start businesses in the creative , digital and technology sectors .
• A fully equipped Photo Studio featuring a range of photography equipment including a hi-glide system and a selection of background colours , this facility has roller shutter access for vehicles or large products and has an adjacent changing and make up room .
• The Development Centre featuring Wolverhampton Business Solutions Centre , Visualisation Centre and Black Country Growth Hub , providing a single point of contact for all business support needs .
• Catering outlets offering a range of hot and cold meals . Also included are the StarbucksTM and BewleysTM coffee brands , a range of sandwiches , FairtradeTM confectionary and snacks . Delivered catering packages are available for tenant meetings too .
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