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Strategic Companies Barometer 2021
An overview of the largest Black Country companies and their impact and importance on the local economy.
Black Country Business Economy Insights West Midlands
Midlands Engine Manufacturing Opportunities
A report that shows how the region’s current manufacturing specialities can be utilised to explore future opportunities.
Business Insights Midlands Engine
Midlands Engine Makes
A report that highlights the inherent and historic strength of manufacturing across the Midlands.
Business Midlands Engine Places
Digital Skills Plan Brochure 2020
Digital is both a sector in its own right and also an enabler of productivity gains and growth in the wider economy.
Black Country Business People West Midlands
West Midlands Local Industrial Strategy
The West Midlands Local Industrial Strategy sets out long-term priorities to increase productivity in the region.
Business Economy People Places West Midlands
Black Country Strategic Economic Plan
The Black Country Strategic Economic Plan (SEP) sets out the vision, objectives, strategy, and actions to improve the quality of life for everyone who lives and works in the Black Country.
Black Country Business Economy People Places