Already almost 8,500 businesses have cemented a base in North Lanarkshire, employing almost 100,000 people, with a turnover of £14.857 billion.
More businesses are being urged to invest, expand or re-locate to North Lanarkshire as part of a campaign to drive economic growth in the region.
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Around £234 million of private investment has been made in North Lanarkshire over the last three years, with more than £100 million of that over the last year alone. Councillor Jim Logue, Leader of North Lanarkshire Council said, “There is no shortage of positive things to say about North Lanarkshire’s economy. Business numbers are growing, employment levels are up and investment levels are high.
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