Major refurbishment work at the Venture Centre

Tenants at the Venture Centre are set to benefit from refurbishment works – inside and out! The upgrade of the building will mean visual and energy-saving improvements and will be followed by the refurbishment of the exterior car parking area to address the occasional bottleneck issues that have been seen in recent months. The internal […]

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High-tech firm builds on the region’s industry base

The decline of two giants of industry in the West Midlands has proved to be the platform for a growing, high-tech firm. Embed was formed out of the collapse of car firm MG Rover by two founders, including current director Derek Hoyle and his colleague Ian Kirwan, in 2005. The premise behind the company was […]

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Driverless tech firm motors into Science Park

A company which is at the forefront of a pioneering project to develop driverless vehicle technology has moved into a high-tech business centre in Coventry. Conigital Group has opened the office in University of Warwick Science Park’s Venture Centre after the consortium the company is part of secured £2.2 million for its project to bring […]

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New face to help support business growth

An award-winning business adviser has joined the University of Warwick Science Park to help deliver support to growing, high-tech firms. Janette Pallas will be based at the Venture Centre on the main campus at the university and will lead a new business programme that offers a range of help and support to innovative businesses based […]

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Royal approval for Science Park firms

The University of Warwick Science Park’s reputation as home of innovation has been cemented by the success of three tenants in this year’s Queen’s Awards. The hat-trick of winners were announced on the Queen’s official birthday and include MCP, based at the Blythe Valley Innovation Centre, and JMB Partnership, at the Enterprise Centre in Wellesbourne, […]

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Boss tries to buy camera – ends up with member of staff

When the director of a specialist construction consultancy in Coventry popped into Currys to get a camera – he didn’t expect to emerge with a new member of staff! Adil Munir runs Rubix Consulting, a civil and structural engineering consultancy, from the University of Warwick Science Park’s Business Innovation Centre in Binley. The company specialises […]

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