Why Mid & East Antrim?

Mid & East Antrim is located north of Belfast on the east coast of Northern Ireland, forming part of the wider metropolitan areas of Belfast.

Almost 90% of residents across Mid & East Antrim love living here, well above the GB average. 4,955 businesses are located in Mid & East Antrim, representing 7% of all Northern Ireland businesses.

Why choose Mid & East Antrim

Mid & East Antrim is recognised as the 'place to do business' - there is a culture of entrepreneurship where businesses flourish in a business friendly way.

We have positive economic growth opportunities supporting strong business performance in key growth sectors especially manufacturing and agri-food.

We have a highly skilled and well qualifed workforce that ensures the borough is an attractive place for business with ample availability of high value jobs.

We have created employment opportunities, retained our own talent and the borough is the place where people want to live, work and invest in.

Mid and East Antrim offers packages of world-class visitor attractions and experiences within cohesive clusters which work together to maximise benefits to all.

We have a flourishing tourism economy and environment which attracts more visitors staying longer and spending more.

We have built and developed the environment for the benefit of all who live and work in Mid & East Antrim.

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