Business support services and conferencing facilities

The University of Manchester provides a diverse range of commercial services accessible to business, industry and wider organisations, including:

• Manchester Business School Library - business information service
• Japan Centre North West - advice and services on doing business with Japanese customers 
• University's Family of companies -  the community of companies which have come out of, or are working closely with the University can find out about each other, share experience and keeping in touch with relevant developments.
• The Nowgen Centre - meetings and conference facilities at the heart of Manchester's Biotech Cluster
• The Vision Centre - a public access optometric clinic associated with the Faculty of Life Sciences

Conferencing and office accommodation facilities include:

• Conference Sales Office - conference, catering and accommodation services
• Manchester Bioscience Incubator - exceptional resource for biotech start-ups, R&D satellites from pharmaceutical companies and biotech service companies.
• North Campus IT Incubator - funded by the North West Development Agency (NWDA) to support the regional cluster development programme.
• Core Technology Facility (CTF) - it will provide additional incubation space for Biotechnology and Hi-Tech start-ups and SMEs.
• One Central Park - UK's first ICT-based Business Park being developed on behalf of East Manchester.

The University also has other resources:

• North West Business Access - services to SMEs

• Manchester Science Park (MSP) - provides excellent quality, cost-effective accommodation and a range of associated services for the growing high technology based company

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