Aycliffe Business Park – the largest single employment area in the North-East .
AYCLIFFE BUSINESS PARK IS THE LARGEST BUSINESS PARK IN THE NORTH-EAST , WITH AN ESTIMATED 500 COMPANIES EMPLOYING MORE THAN 10,000 PEOPLE . businesses .
“ While our news and networking meetings are always popular and very well attended , we want to engage with more businesses and get to know what they need from us .
“ We ’ re looking forward to what Martin can deliver for us over the next six months .”
Martin , who is also managing editor of the Aycliffe Business magazine , added : “ The ‘ On The Map ’ project is a big piece of work , and I ’ m looking forward to getting stuck into it , finding out more about the companies we have on the park .
“ It ’ s important for ABPC that we can fully understand the needs of all residents of Aycliffe Business Park – large and small businesses – so we can focus future events and initiatives around those thoughts , while also encouraging more engagement and registration to the online directory .”
Aycliffe Business Park is the largest business park in the North-East , with an estimated 500 companies employing more than 10,000 people .
ABPC was originally set up nine years ago as an informal group , but was formalised into a limited company in 2016 with the appointment of several unpaid directors .
ABPC aims to support and aid economic development and economic activity on Aycliffe Business Park , and to promote and supporting the ABP through events and marketing materials , both in print and online .
It aims to do this by signposting ABPC members to support , provision and information for their business needs while communicating and sharing skills , best practice and facilitating knowledge transfer within the ABPC .
The current ABPC board is made up of Kerina Clark ( Xcel Centre ), Pamela Petty ( Entreprenising ), Rachel Townsend Green ( Thrive Marketing ), Sarah Slaven ( Business Durham ), Martin Walker ( Mantis Media ), Lee Harris ( Mitchell Gordon ), Ben Healey ( Greystone Legal ) and Thomas Prentice ( Stiller Warehousing and Distribution ).
Register your business for free on the Aycliffe Business Park website at aycliffebusinesspark . co . uk / put-me-on-the-map /
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