Unlocking Laboratory Space for Growth

The North East is ready to lead the way in life sciences innovation.

Whether you’re a life sciences business, landlord, developer, or investor, our new resource will help you unlock opportunities and support the region’s growth.

Operations Toolkit

Useful resources

Access the full report, case studies, and step-by-step guide below to start unlocking potential today.

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Explore market demand, technical considerations, and strategic recommendations to create the conditions for growth.

 

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Practical guidance and expert advice to help you transform underused properties into flexible, high-quality labs.

Case Studies

Real stories from North East life sciences companies: Learn how businesses have successfully adapted or created lab spaces, with practical insights and lessons learned.

 

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Discover how flexibility helped Aelius Biotech create space to grow.

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See how Fibrofind overcame cost challenges to build a purpose-fit lab.

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Find out how LightOx secured the space it needed to innovate and expand.

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Explore QuantuMDx’s journey to create bespoke labs for long-term success.

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Learn how Invenirex used a creative approach to design a cost-effective lab.

Here to help

Get expert guidance and tailored support to help your business grow and thrive in the North East.

Explore funding and growth options

Connect with the North East Growth Hub team for tailored advice on funding opportunities, business support, and guidance to help your life sciences venture thrive.

Supporting your move to the North East

Invest North East England can help you make a smooth transition with property searches, skills data, guidance on incentives, and introductions to specialist networks for R&D, customers, and opportunities.