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The Campus is ideally located only 20 minutes
drive from 2 international airports with connections to over 250
destinations worldwide including a widespread network across Europe
and direct connections to the USA
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The campus is located within a 10-15 minute drive of two main
line rail stations with connection to London in 2 hours.
Consequently it can be considered an ideal entry-point into the UK
and European market
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The Campus is situated within a 10-15 minutes drive to the main
N-S (M6) and E-W (M56/M62) motorway networks.
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3.5 million people in employment live within a 1 hour commute of
Daresbury including not only the Liverpool and Manchester city
areas but also as far away as North Wales, Lancashire, Yorkshire
and the North Midlands. About one-third of these people are
educated to degree level or above
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It is strongly positioned to reach several key research centres
within a 2 hour drive including the likes of the Universities of Lancaster, Liverpool, Manchester, Manchester
Metropolitan, Salford, Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Birmingham and the STFC Daresbury
Laboratory
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There are strong technology clusters within easy access from
Daresbury including Media City in Salford & the gaming clusters
in Liverpool, the biomedical cluster in the Liverpool-Manchester
corridor and the Aerospace cluster from Central Lancashire to
Cheshire
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There are a large number of corporates who have major technology
centres in the region including Astra Zeneca, BAe Systems, IBM, Pilkington, Sony Computer Entertainment, Thermo Fisher and Unilever
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