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InvestSefton

Developing Opportunities Delivering Success.

Sefton is ‘Open for Business’. Whether you are an inward investor, an existing business or you have ambitions to start your own business we are here to help.

InvestSefton is at the forefront of economic growth in Sefton. We support new and existing local businesses by helping to attract new investment and jobs to the borough.  Our objective is simple. We want to make Sefton an attractive and easy place for you to start, operate and grow your business.

The Invest Sefton team offer a wide range of services, from help with finding a new property to identifying potential sources of funding.  But that’s not the whole package.  Aftercare support for all businesses, regardless of size or sector, is also available from a team of highly-experienced staff, providing quality signposting, general business advice and individually-tailored assistance.

We want Sefton to lead the way amongst local authorities in dealing with and supporting businesses so they achieve their business aims, growing and flourishing while creating excellent employment opportunities.  We exist to ensure our businesses succeed.

InvestSefton is the enterprise, business support and inward investment service of Sefton Council.  Part of the Investment and Employment division, it leads on and supports economic growth in the borough.

Our objective is simple – to make Sefton an attractive and easy place for businesses to start, operate, grow and thrive.

A team of highly experienced business support specialists are here to provide the help and advice you need to achieve this, developing solutions tailored to your business needs.

The support can take many forms, including:

• Free business events and workshops to meet your business needs
• Providing business advice and guidance
• Helping your business access finance
• Dealing with Sefton Council easily and effectively
• Quality signposting to partners
• Recruitment of new staff through Sefton@Work
• Finding premises and helping you to relocate your business in Sefton
• Supporting your business to access new markets, including export
• Developing supply chain opportunities in public/private procurement
• Signposting new business start-ups through one of our many partners