Invest in Mid & East Antrim

As the backdrop for the global TV phenomenon “Game of Thrones,” our Borough is rich in talent, home to major retail centres, and a vibrant tourism sector. It is also renowned as Northern Ireland’s traditional heartland of manufacturing. Stretching from the coastal towns of Larne and Carrickfergus to the inland hub of Ballymena, we are proud to host some of the region’s largest manufacturing companies, including global giants like Caterpillar, Moy Park, and Ryobi.

Mid and East Antrim presents a compelling investment opportunity, supported by tailored packages to help businesses thrive. The role of local government in driving economic growth and attracting investment has never been more critical. Our Council is dedicated to building strong international partnerships that are key to expanding and diversifying our economy. We have established links worldwide and we are committed to strengthening these partnerships across Asia, America, and Europe.

With world-class assets, from leading companies to skilled people and prime resources, we offer significant large-scale investment opportunities. Explore the potential of investing in Mid and East Antrim and join us in our ambitious growth journey.