Black Country
Black Country is a Enterprise Investment Zone located in Wolverhampton, Darlaston, and DY5 Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom, established in 2013, with Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership on behalf of West Midlands Combined Authority listed as its governing authority.
Key Facts
| Type | Enterprise Investment Zone |
|---|---|
| Location | Wolverhampton, Darlaston, and DY5 Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom |
| Year Established | 2013 |
| Area | 320 hectares |
| Companies | 400 |
| Governing Authority | Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership on behalf of West Midlands Combined Authority |
| Status | operational |
Recorded Benefits and Incentives
The zone offers a business rate discount, Enhanced Capital Allowances, and simplified planning regulations.
Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.
Recorded Sector Focus
Black Country is listed with a sector focus including Manufacturing.
About Black Country
The Black Country Enterprise Zone is spread over 120 hectares across multiple sites, including i54, Darlaston, and DY5 Dudley. It aims to create sustainable private-sector led growth and is a key project in the Black Country Strategic Economic Plan.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of zone is Black Country?
Black Country is a Enterprise Investment Zone.
Where is Black Country located?
Black Country is located in Wolverhampton, Darlaston, and DY5 Dudley, West Midlands, United Kingdom.
When was Black Country established?
Black Country was established in 2013.
Which governing authority is listed for Black Country?
SEZ Explorer records Black Country Local Enterprise Partnership on behalf of West Midlands Combined Authority as the governing authority for Black Country. Confirm its current jurisdiction and remit with the authority.
Which sectors are listed for Black Country?
Black Country is listed with a sector focus including Manufacturing.
Which benefits and incentives are recorded for Black Country?
SEZ Explorer's current record lists: The zone offers a business rate discount, Enhanced Capital Allowances, and simplified planning regulations. Verify eligibility and current terms with the zone authority.