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Cardiff Capital City Region

The Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) City Deal is a programme agreed in 2016 between the UK Government, the Welsh Government and the ten local authorities in South East Wales to bring significant economic growth into the region through investment, upskilling, and improved physical and digital connectivity.

Fintech Cluster

Wales employs 40,000 people in the financial and insurance services sector as per the latest ONS data who in turn generate economic activity of £2.8bn.

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Recycling on a grand scale

A Welsh company nestled in the beautiful Vale of Glamorgan is addressing challenging times for the aviation industry, with so many aircraft coming out of the skies as a result of the pandemic, offering aircraft recycling services to many of the world’s largest airlines.

Advanced Manufacturing
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Wealthify

One of Wales’ Digital Dozen

Wealthify is a multi-award-winning online investment company based in Penarth, just outside Cardiff.

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Bipsync

Global and Local

Craig Marvelly, Head of Platform and Chief Compliance Officer at Bipsync, explains why locating the company’s product team in the Welsh capital is all about the upside.

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General Dynamics

leading defence specialists

In 2017, General Dynamics UK made headlines by winning the £330 million contract to design and develop Evolve to Open, the UK Ministry of Defence’s next-generation communication system.

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Airbus Cyber Security

Centre of excellence for cybersecurity and cryptography

Duffryn doesn’t look much like the front-line of a battlefield. To the west of Newport, it’s the point where the city’s suburbs yield to a cluster of smart business parks, guarded by lakes, fountains and pampas grass.

Cyber Security
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Gallagher

Centre of insurance excellence

As one of the world's largest and most respected insurance, risk management and consulting firms, Gallagher's global success over the past 90 years owes much to the finding and nurturing of new talent.

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