Key Competitive Attractions
Milton Keynes` excellent strategic location and superb working and living environment are major forces in its success. It is well connected, providing easy access to markets worldwide. London is on the doorstep and 7.6m people and 350,000 businesses are reachable within an hour. Milton Keynes is modern and well organised, with an outstanding grid road system, allowing easy traffic circulation.
Milton Keynes has had one of the highest business growth rates in England since 1998, with over 10,000 businesses now forming part of the city`s broad-based economy - over 300 are foreign-owned. The city offers a well-qualified workforce, growing higher education provision and room for businesses to grow; around half of the successes recorded by Invest Milton Keynes annually are due to local company expansion.
