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Digital Tech Sector
Why Norfolk & Suffolk is the home to Digital Innovation
With businesses at the forefront of digital innovation, and strengths in telecoms, cyber security, quantum technology, AI and robotics, Internet of Things, big data and UX design, the sector is a high value, fast-growing component of the Norfolk & Suffolk economy.
ICT and digital technology companies are spread widely across Norfolk & Suffolk. The region has recognised tech clusters, led by the world-leading centre of innovation in communications technology at Adastral Park and Innovation Martlesham near Ipswich. Norwich also features a growing and nationally significant digital cluster, with specialisms in digital creative, gaming, app development, digital advertising and marketing.
The average digital tech worker in Norfolk and Suffolk is more productive than the regional equivalent – which includes Cambridge.
Worth £1.4 billion
Employs 24,000
in 4,000
businesses.
Adastral Park, Suffolk
Has over 120
Digital Tech
companies.
Ipswich & Norwich
Recognised in
the Tech
Nation Report.
Sector
Success stories
01.
Aviva Solar Carport
One of the largest solar carports in the UK was completed for Aviva by Norfolk-based RenEnergy. And the stats are impressive.
02.
Zero Taxis
Norfolk based 100% fully electric taxi company with zero emissions.
03.
04.
Crop Systems
An industry-leading innovator in modern crop storage.
Digital Tech Sector
Spotlight on Digital
Norfolk & Suffolk are at the forefront of digital innovation, with strengths in AI, telecoms, cyber security, quantum technology, Internet of Things and UX design.
Innovation Martlesham
Innovation Martlesham, on Adastral Park, provides a ‘collaborative ecosystem’ for technology companies, with office accommodation, business support, networking opportunities and events, and an ICT Business Incubator and Accelerator.
Techvelocity
The Techvelocity initiative in Norwich offers investment, acceleration and mentoring to start-ups and expanding companies.
Tech East
Tech East, is a not-for-profit membership organisation of technology companies that provides support to existing and start-up companies, and connects members and investors.
Sector
Innovation
Digital Tech Sector
Innovation clusters
& Centres of excellence
Adastral Park
Centre of Technology
Hethel Engineering Centre
Centre of Engineering
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