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Business rates reliefUp to 5 years on qualifying properties
West Midlands Investment Zone
West Midlands Investment Zone at SEGRO Park Coventry
Located at the heart of the UK's Golden Triangle, SEGRO Park Coventry forms part of the Coventry & Warwick Investment Zone. It is one of three flagship sites within the West Midlands Investment Zone and it a Government-backed growth hub for advanced manufacturing and future mobility. Businesses locating here can access significant tax incentives, including five years of full business rates relief, enhanced capital allowances and stamp duty land tax relief.
Plugging directly into one of the UK’s most advanced innovation ecosystems, SEGRO Park Coventry promises faster growth, tighter cost control, and more time to focus on what matters most.
What is the West Midlands Investment Zone?
The West Midlands Investment Zone (WMIZ) is a government-backed programme designed to accelerate economic growth and advanced manufacturing across the West Midlands region. Launched in 2024, it is focused on three strategic sites: the Coventry & Warwick Investment Zone (including SEGRO Park Coventry), Birmingham Knowledge Quarter, and Wolverhampton Green Innovation Corridor.
Businesses locating within a designated investment zone tax site benefit from a package of financial incentives, including 100% business rates relief on qualifying new properties (claimable until 30 September 2034), 100% first-year capital allowances on plant and machinery, enhanced structures and buildings allowances of 10% per annum, full Stamp Duty Land Tax relief on commercial property, and a raised employer National Insurance contributions threshold of £25,000 for new eligible employees.
The West Midlands Investment Zone is targeted at advanced manufacturing sectors including electric vehicle and battery technology, green industries, health-tech, and digital innovation. The programme aims to catalyse over 30,000 jobs and more than £1.8bn in manufacturing growth across the region by 2029.
What does the investment zone mean for you?
Key benifits of WMIZ
Why locate here?
A strategic location within a nationally significant growth zone
SEGRO Park Coventry sits within one of the UK's most ambitious economic growth programmes. The West Midlands Investment Zone is targeting more than 30,000 new jobs and over £5.5 billion of investment in its first five years (2024–2029), with a clear focus on advanced manufacturing, electric vehicles and battery technology.
The Coventry & Warwick Investment Zone, the location of SEGRO Park Coventry, is positioned at the heart of the UK's EV and battery ecosystem. Occupiers benefit from immediate proximity to a world-leading insitutions and manufacturers, cluster of research, innovation and automotive expertise, including:
Automotive expertise (Jaguar Land Rover)
Research and academia (The University of Warwick and Coventry University)
Innovation (The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC))
This concentration of talent, infrastructure and industry makes SEGRO Park Coventry not just a logistics location, but a strategic platform for businesses looking to plug into the UK's fastest-growing advanced manufacturing and electrification supply chains.