Key Competitive Attractions
Tonbridge and Malling enjoys a thriving economy, with unemployment levels lower than the national average. The economy has strong foundations in the Manufacturing, Distribution and Service-based industries.
The Borough is an attractive location for offices and high-tech development, home to numerous large employers including Safeway Plc, Aylesford Newsprint, and Smurfit Townsend Hook. Kings Hill is a successful 650 acre, integrated business and residential community, and is developing rapidly.
Strategically positioned South of London and North of the great coastal havens, Tonbridge and Malling offers a great balance of work and living. The M2, M20 and M26 motorways pass through the borough, and two main railway lines provide services to London in 40 minutes, and the Channel ports in an hour.
