
Looking to grow your business or relocate? The team at Invest Northamptonshire can help.


When it comes to success in business, you have to go a long way to beat Northamptonshire.
At the forefront of a significant UK government programme of new investment we are to become
the largest growth area outside the Thames Gateway with some £11 billion of public sector investment in transport and infrastructure planned by 2021.




Northamptonshire is also a successful location for many other, nationally and internationally known companies – across a diverse range of vital sectors. Barclaycard, Nationwide, Corus, Wincanton, Avon, Carlsberg, Granovita, Alpro, Weetabix, Snap on Tools and Travis Perkins are just a few of the household names who have made their home in Northamptonshire.
We are a world leading location for research and manufacturing in high performance engineering, with a particular expertise in motorsport. Silverstone and its renowned centre of excellence is here and Mugen, Mercedes Benz and Cosworth are just three of the prominent and important names in this industry that are based in this county.
Our county is at the centre of a UK leading communications network – giving easy access to UK markets and population and ensuring quick links to continental Europe. Five international airports are within 1 hour of Northamptonshire.
Northamptonshire excels in many ways. When it comes to business growth, we lead the way in these key, exciting areas:
Hampton Hotels is proud to announce the official opening of its first ever European hotel property. The 88-room Hampton by Hilton Corby/Kettering, located at Rockingham Leisure Park in Corby, Northamptonshire is the first Hampton by Hilton to open its doors to guests in the United Kingdom.
Whether you are holding a conference, business meeting or celebration, the Hampton by Hilton can turn your ideas into reality. We have the facilities you need to create a truly memorable event in a fantastic location within a 40 minute drive of Northampton, Leicester, Coventry and Peterborough.