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Click on the sectors below for further information about each one:

• Biotechnology

• Financial services, insurance

• Logistics

• Chemicals

• Telecommunications

• Food & drink production

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Financial services, insurance

Key Reasons:

Halton has a well-established financial services industry, with companies like HM Revenue & Customs, Morgan Ash, Fidelity National Information Services, and ABB Eutech based here.

The area is well connected to England’s major cities, just half an hour from Liverpool and 40 minutes from Manchester, whilst offering lower property and labour costs than the neighbouring cities. Additionally, the educational institutions in and around the borough mean that there is a steady supply of highly educated workers, within a 40-minute drive: Riverside College, Liverpool Hope University, University of Chester, the University of Manchester, University of Salford and Manchester Metropolitan University.

Sub-Sectors:

Professional Services, Financial Services, Insurance.

Skills:

Skill Area: Administrator
Skill Salary: Up to £18,000

Skill Area: Accountant
Skill Salary: Up to £45,000

Skill Area: Financial planner
Skill Salary: Up to £65,000

Sector Companies:

Vistorm Ltd, HS Administrative Services Ltd, HM Revenue & Customs, Morgan Ash, Cash Management Systems, Fidelity National Information Services

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Main Business Functions

• Business services/ offices
• Research & development
• Distribution/ logistics/ warehousing
• Advanced manufacturing
• Light industrial