Project Hub

Innovation Investment Capital is a £50 million equity fund supporting scale up businesses across the Cardiff Capital Region in Southeast Wales.

The Strategic Premises Fund is a £50m Fund set up to support the delivery of CCR’s Industrial and Economic Plan through development of new sites and modern floorspace that allows new and existing businesses to scale up and then invest for the good of the region.

Establishing a major, cutting edge new compound semiconductor mega foundry situated between Newport and Cardiff, as a regional anchor for high- end production of compound semiconductors.

Creation of new homes across the region through the provision of viability gap funding to unlock stalled residential development sites.

Integrating research excellence from the region’s universities with the region’s unique supply chains in advanced semiconductor manufacturing.

Re-building local wealth through sourcing innovative solutions to tackling some of the CCR’s most urgent societal problems.

Supporting the development of a cool plasma sterilisation and decontamination technology at Creo Medical.

Supporting local SME’s source new talent through the provision of a free graduate search and selection process.

Supporting the commercialisation and roll out of an analytical software product that will provide the capability to conduct complex scientific studies in hours instead of months.

Creating an adventure tourism facility that replicates the successful Zip World model in operation at Penrhyn.

Supporting the creation of a strategic roadmap for future sector development.

Re-development of Cardiff Central Station to create an integrated transport hub that significantly enhances access to central Cardiff.

Creation of a 3-4 mile link from Abertillery to Ebbw Valley at Aberbeeg, including a park & ride for 100 vehicles.

Creation of a bus interchange and park and ride facility at Barry Docks station to act as a gateway to the town centre and waterfront.

Introduction of an interchange between rail and bus, including high quality passenger facilities, electronic information, increased capacity from existing 280 park and ride spaces, and EV charging for bus and private car.

Introduction of a series of sustainable and active travel packages that will enable improved bus connections in Cardiff City Centre, improved active travel infrastructure and pedestrian safety improvements.

Development of improved roadside infrastructure to facilitate increased bus use and quicker journey times plus a Park and Ride facility to the East of Newport with EV charging.

Creation of effective interchange facilities including Park and Ride as part of a as part of a wider regeneration plan for a significant brownfield site.

The provision of an approx. 200 space Park and Ride facility with EV charging to act as a key hub for regional travel for the area.

Creation of a Transport Hub and a regenerated “Station Quarter” housing a seven bay bus interchange, a taxi rank cycle racks,Park and Ride and electric charging points.