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Cardiff has a Competitive property portfolio to meet the needs of any prospective investor and local growth company. The city has over 40,000 square metres of available Grade A accommodation, offered on Competitive and varied terms, covering the full spectrum of needs:
 
• Premium office availability
• 4 dedicated high-tech incubators
• Grow-on space for high-growth companies
• Large new industrial units suitable for lab fit-out
• City centre, out-of-town and bay-area
 
Cardiff’s property offer provides outstanding value for money: top rental value for grade A office space is around £200 per square metre; compared to prices in central London of almost £500 per square metre in the ‘City’ and almost £750 per square metre in the ‘West End’; prices along the M4 corridor in Reading and central Bristol are around £300 per square
metre.
 
Cardiff has a specialist property offer for innovative companies including Innovation centres on the Cardiff University campus and the grounds of the Heath Hospital campus. 
 
Cardiff Business Technology Centre (CBTC) is Cardiff’s leading technology and Innovation business Location and has expanded out of its original university campus Location to phases 2 and 3 in Capital Business Park and Willowbrook Technology Park. The centre provides quality serviced accommodation and easy access to business support services, tailored to the needs of new technology and science-based businesses.
 

Cardiff Medicentre was established to support the development of knowledge-driven sectors in the Cardiff city-region.  The Centre was the first of its kind in the United Kingdom to offer an attractive environment for new and developing medical and pharmaceutical based enterprise.

The Centre is located on the University Hospital of Wales campus which extends across 53 acres and provides a working base for over 4,000 people. The campus is also home the Cardiff University Medical School, offering a wealth of expertise and access to the joint academic network.

Becoming a tenant at MediCentre will enable your company to bring the innovative and practical application of medical research efficiently to the market-place.

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ardiff is an expanding city offering a range of development opportunities.  Further development is going on in Cardiff Bay at Porth Teigr where BBC Wales is building a Drama Production Village to house network productions such as Dr Who, Casualty and the Sarah Jane Adventures.  Porth Teigr in Cardiff Bay represents one of the most significant waterfront developments in the UK and will transform the last major derelict site in the Inner Harbour area to create more than 1 million sq. ft. of commercial development space and over 1,000 new homes.

The International Sports Village is also progressing.  The latest addition - an Olympic-standard canoeing and white water centre opened in April 2010 - a £1.2 billion landmark project.  Future developments will include a snow leisure complex and a multi purpose arena - all supported by hotels, bars restaurants and retail and residential areas. The project will create around 4,000 permanent jobs.