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In choosing to invest in the Derby area, businesses and investors recognise the area’s unique strengths and the opportunities of locating in the UK’s Capital for Innovation.

Derby is home to over 17,000 businesses, from entrepreneurial sole traders through a vibrant community of SMEs to global giants who underpin a strong, resilient economy and business community.

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