Basingstoke & Support For Relocating

Real evidence to help in your investment decision

Destination Basingstoke, working in partnership with Basingstoke and Deane Council’s business and enterprise team, provide free, impartial and confidential services to assist companies and organisations looking to relocate or expand to the area.

Detailed information can be tailored to your needs, including data on the Basingstoke economy, labour pool and property market, including respective links to London , and the Thames Valley sub-region. We can also help put you in touch with senior business leaders in the area to tell you about their experiences of doing business in Basingstoke and the surrounding area.

Whether you need to find business premises, or are researching a new market or other business opportunities we can help with confidential advice and information to inform your decisions.

Professional Advice

A Professional Services Advocacy group made up of locally based accountants, lawyers, bankers, commercial agents and recruitment specialists is available to provide free assistance for foreign companies setting up in the UK or national relocating businesses, regarding all topics related to:

• Bank accounts
• Registering a business
• Commercial and Employment Law
• Tax considerations
• Accounting practices & procedures
• Property search & leases
• Commercial real estate
• Re-locating staff
• Employing new staff.

The team will put you in contact with local companies that have set up similar operations to the one you are proposing in the area. Whether you are looking to invest in headquarters, logistics, back-office, sales, manufacturing, or research and development, we will make sure that you are cared for in the area, and linked with local and regional market players, including contacts with leading universities.

We can also help you identify financial assistance such as grants and incentives as part of helping a business make the right move and supporting them throughout the relocation process.

For more information on a specific topic please e-mail the Business and Enterprise Team in confidence.