Government Agencies Supporting Business

Below is a list of Government agencies who are available to provide support to business:

Growth Accelerator

Programme to help English businesses to achieve their ambition by working with a business expert.

Contacts:

Jenny Oakley, Growth Manager 0777014924
Jo Reese Leader and Management 07770014964
www.growthaccelerator.com

UKTI

Help with exporting.

Contact:

08456 009 006
www.gov.uk/business-finance-support-finder

Manufacturing Advisory Service

National service to help manufacturing businesses to grow through working with local advisors and accessing a grant between £300-£3000 towards your next improvement project.

Contact:

Manufacturing Advisor: Alba Hulse, alba.hulse@mymas.org
Tel 0207 728 2131 Mob 07920 496 481

Business Angel Co-Investment Fund

Initial investments of between £100k and £1M, alongside syndicates of business angels in order to support high growth potential businesses, giving them the capital to develop.

Contact:

www.angelcofund.co.uk

Business is Great Britain HM Government site

Sources of information and practical advice to make your new venture a success. Access to expert advice and sources of information to help you build and grow your business. See The business Growth service on this site for advice on how to achieve your potential, identify barriers to growth and receive tailored support including coaching, consultancy and mentoring.

www.greatbusiness.gov.uk

www.greatbusiness.gov.uk/businessgrowthservice/