Land deals credited for massive increase in overseas investment
Telford has seen a huge increase in the levels of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the last year, dominated by Magna International's decision to build its aluminium castings factory in the town.
Enterprise Telford, the body responsible for inward investment, attributed the success to its land deals programme that works with the Homes and Communities Agency to potentially free up 200 acres of employment land.
In 2016/17, Telford attracted £114m of overseas investment - almost £100m greater than the previous year. The investme... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
