A new national centre for logistics & manufacturing

THE GATEWAY TO NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL MARKETS

Benefit: At the heart of the UK supply chain

Gateway45 Leeds occupies the largest and most prominent gateway logistics and manufacturing site in the Leeds City Region, offering direct access to the motorway network at junction 45 of the M1.

It’s a position of strategic importance. The junction with the M62 is just five minutes away, from where the Port of Liverpool to The West and Hull to The East can both be reached in about two hours. This offers clear advantages for occupiers who need to integrate their operations into global supply chains. The M1 also offers direct access south into the Midlands and beyond, and north to Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • 1 mile of prime frontage along the M1 at junction 45
  • 1.5 miles to Leeds city centre
  • 3.4 miles to M1/M62 intersection junction 28
  • City centre under 10 minutes drive

The UK’s biggest manufacturing employer

Leeds City Region

Greater Manchester

Greater Birmingham and Solihull

Sheffield City Region

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THE RIGHT WORKFORCE, RIGHT ON YOUR DOORSTEP

Benefit: Workforce

Leeds City Region has a population of three million people, with seven million living within one hour’s drive.

At 1.9 million people, its working age population is the largest in the UK outside London and 31% of them are educated to degree level. The region has a £7 billion manufacturing sector, along with the education and training infrastructure to sustain it. It also has the largest transport and logistics workforce of any core city, with the sector employing 66,000 people.

Benefit: Park and Ride at J45

  • Facilities operated by Leeds City Council in partnership with Metro
  • Capacity for up to 1,000 parking spaces
  • Areas incorporated for disabled parking, cycle and motorcycle storage
  • Bus services every 15 minutes to multiple stops in Leeds City Centre.

Benefit: Enterprise Zone status

  • Occupiers have the opportunity to benefit from enhanced capital allowances or up to £275,000 business rates reduction over a five year period
  • Bespoke packages of business support, training and recruitment available from the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership
  • A range of business loans through the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership.

For more information visit Leeds.gov.uk/leedsenterprisezone

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