A Coventry company which employs more than 250 staff is to set-up a new headquarters in the city on the site where it started as a one-man band less than a decade ago. Key Forensic Services, which was launched at the University of Warwick Science Park in 2005, has three bases across the UK and […]
The rural economy is set for a boost thanks to a new network – and the University of Warwick Science Park will play an active role in it. Warwickshire County Council is leading the Rural Growth Network programme on behalf of Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership that is aimed at showcasing new ways […]
Rick Johnson from Cougar Automation, with Penny Robb, centre manager at the University of Warwick Science Park’s Innovation Centre in Binley Cougar Automation specialises in designing and supplying automation systems for organisations in the water, power, energy from waste and food and beverage sectors. Its services assist its clients in helping to deliver clean water […]
Two video games experts have launched a new company in Warwick to design the next generation of digital mobile entertainment. Alex Zoro and Andy Wafer have set-up Pixel Toys at the University of Warwick Science Park’s Warwick Innovation Centre in Gallows Hill as part of its Ignite programme. FreeStyle Games co-founder Alex and former Codemasters […]
Key figures behind the UK’s knowledge economy descended on Coventry for a major conference. David Hardman (chairman of UKSPA), Paul Wright (CEO of UKSPA), David Grindrod (director of the University of Warwick Science Park) The UK Science Park Association (UKSPA) members meeting was hosted by the University of Warwick Science Park at the International […]
A firm, which develops innovative medical devices, is leading the way in a ground-breaking project that could revolutionise patient treatment after organ transplants. Probe Scientific Ltd, which is based at the University of Warwick Science Park, is a lead partner in a European biomarker project that has attracted a €5.2 million research grant, awarded by […]
By Victoria Bentley, associate in Wragge & Co LLP’s Intellectual Property team Two years ago, the Patents County Court – which deals with claims relating to all kinds of intellectual property – underwent major reforms. These were designed to provide an affordable forum for intellectual property litigation for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Now this […]
A Warwickshire-based contact centre technology business is making it easier for major firms to stay in touch with their clients. The likes of Balfour Beatty, Staples and the Metric Group have all called on mplsystems, based at the University of Warwick Science Park’s Warwick Innovation Centre, to centralise their customer service operations and bring […]
A generation of silver surfers has led to the creation of a new UK-wide business based in Warwick. Silver Training is the brainchild of Matthew Adam who set-up the company in the spare bedroom of his previous home in Hornton near Stratford. Now employing 31 trainers and running the home computer training company for […]
Congratulations to our tenant Sprue Aegis for making it their fifth consecutive appearance on the Fast Track 100 league table. Fast Track 100 ranks Britain’s privately owned companies with the fastest growing sales. The good news reached us just after publishing our November 2012 newsletter. Read More… […]